CHARLESTON, S.C. (Interstat) — Chattanooga built a commanding first-half lead and cruised to a 93-72 men’s basketball victory over The Citadel on Saturday at McAlister Field House. The Mocs led 50-29 at halftime and maintained their advantage behind efficient shooting, finishing at 61% from the floor and 48% from 3-point range.

Braxton Williams led all scorers with 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Chattanooga’s Collin Mulholland posted a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. The Mocs avenged a home loss to The Citadel from earlier this month.

Chattanooga improved to 12-17 overall, while The Citadel fell to 9-20. An announced crowd of 1,227 attended the Southern Conference game.