Cardet scores 21 as Chicago State edges The Citadel 76-75

Wesley Cardet Jr. scored 21 points, Jahsean Corbett added a double-double and Brent Davis hit a jumper at the buzzer as Chicago State slipped past The Citadel 76-75 on Monday night.

Cardet added nine rebounds for the Cougars (7-17). Corbett finished with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Bryce Johnson recorded 15 points on 5-of-7 shooting from 3-point range. Davis scored eight.

The Bulldogs (9-14) were led by Austin Ash with 24 points. Stephen Clark pitched in with 20 points and six boards. Elijah Morgan totaled 15 points, four assists and two steals.

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Chicago State plays Saturday against Hartford on the road and The Citadel hosts VMI on Thursday.