GREENSBORO, N.C.  –  UNCG men's basketball stays in South Carolina this week, in search of its 12th straight win over the Citadel Bulldogs on Wednesday in Charleston. The Spartans are coming off a win over previously top-ranked Furman last Saturday, as the Bulldogs look to clinch their first win in this SoCon season. 

Who: The Citadel
Where: McAlister Field House | Charleston, S.C.
When: Wednesday, January 15 | 7 p.m. 
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Series History
-- The Spartans hold a 28-9 record against the Citadel all-time, and have not dropped a decision to the Bulldogs since the start of 2015. They have not lost to the side in Charleston, in over a decade. 

-- UNCG has lost just nine matchups against the Bulldogs, four of which occurred before the two squads joined the SoCon in the 1997-98 campaign

Five Facts To Know
-- UNCG knocked off the top-ranked team in the SoCon last Saturday, with five Spartans hitting double-digits in points, including a career-high of 10 from forward Mohammed Abdulsalam

-- The Spartans are 10-1 when keeping opponents under 45% shooting this year, while their 40.7 field goal percentage defense leads the Southern Conference

-- Junior guard Isaiah Miller is averaging 18.3 points on the season, 24.8 in conference play and 25.2 in his past four contests. His average points per game against SoCon opponents is the best in the conference this year

-- With a career total of 204 blocks, James Dickey ranks fourth among active Division I players and is just the second Spartan in history to reach 200 rejections in a career. He trails former All-American Kyle Hines by 145 for the all-time record

-- UNCG's +7.0 turnover margin sits third in the country, trailing only UNC Asheville (+7.8) and Abilene Christian (+7.6). The team's 176 steals ranks fourth in the country, led by Isaiah Miller's 47, which ranks fourth in Division I

The Bulldogs
-- The Bulldogs have lost their previous three matchups by a combined total of just seven points, falling to Wofford and Samford by a single possession each. Both of those games were on the road. 

-- The Citadel is led offensively by Kaelon Harris, who's pouring in 15 points per game. He also leads the Bulldogs with 8.2 boards per contest

Coming Up Next
The Spartans return home to host visiting Chattanooga on January 18th, holding a 21-24 record against the Mocs all-time. The contest will be played inside Greensboro Coliseum at 7 p.m., as UNCG looks to take down UTC for a fourth straight meeting, and win their 10th home matchup of the season.

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