# 2024–25 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team

The 2024–25 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs were led by head coach Ed Conroy in his third season of his second stint with the team, and his seventh season overall. They played their home games at McAlister Field House in Charleston, South Carolina, as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).

## Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2023–24 season 11–21, 3–15 in SoCon play, to finish in ninth place for the third year in a row. They were defeated by Mercer in the first round of the SoCon tournament for the second year in a row.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| October 27, 2024* 2:00 p.m. | | Barton | W 85–69 | – | McAlister Field House Charleston, SC |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 4, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ACCNX | | at Boston College | L 60–69 | 0–1 | Silvio O. Conte Forum (4,529) Boston, MA |
| November 7, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Erskine | W 86–56 | 1–1 | McAlister Field House (1,103) Charleston, SC |
| November 11, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Stetson SoCon vs ASUN | W 74–52 | 2–1 | McAlister Field House (1,051) Charleston, SC |
| November 14, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | North Greenville | W 79–54 | 3–1 | McAlister Field House (1,107) Charleston, SC |
| November 17, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | North Carolina A&T | L 73–82 | 3–2 | McAlister Field House (913) Charleston, SC |
| November 20, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Charleston Rivalry | L 61–76 | 3–3 | McAlister Field House (3,231) Charleston, SC |
| November 26, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | St. Andrews | W 100–85 | 4–3 | McAlister Field House (855) Charleston, SC |
| December 3, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Toccoa Falls | W 94–57 | 5–3 | McAlister Field House (909) Charleston, SC |
| December 12, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Campbell | L 58–86 | 5–4 | McAlister Field House (835) Charleston, SC |
| December 16, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Central Arkansas SoCon vs ASUN | L 71–73 | 5–5 | Farris Center (583) Conway, AR |
| December 18, 2024* 8:00 p.m., SECN | | at Vanderbilt | L 53–105 | 5–6 | Memorial Gymnasium (6,317) Nashville, TN |
| SoCon regular season ||||||
| January 1, 2025 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Samford | L 56–86 | 5–7 (0–1) | Pete Hanna Center (1,048) Birmingham, AL |
| January 4, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Chattanooga | L 68–81 | 5–8 (0–2) | McAlister Field House (1,029) Charleston, SC |
| January 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Furman | L 63–67 $^{OT}$ | 5–9 (0–3) | McAlister Field House (1,833) Charleston, SC |
| January 11, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at East Tennessee State | L 52–70 | 5–10 (0–4) | Freedom Hall Civic Center (2,476) Johnson City, TN |
| January 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UNC Greensboro | L 57–70 | 5–11 (0–5) | Greensboro Coliseum (952) Greensboro, NC |
| January 18, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | VMI | L 70–75 | 5–12 (0–6) | McAlister Field House (1,441) Charleston, SC |
| January 22, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Wofford | L 68–79 | 5–13 (0–7) | Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (1,180) Spartanburg, SC |
| January 25, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Western Carolina | L 78–80 $^{OT}$ | 5–14 (0–8) | McAlister Field House (1,315) Charleston, SC |
| January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Mercer | L 46–80 | 5–15 (0–9) | Hawkins Arena (2,752) Macon, GA |
| February 1, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Samford | L 58–83 | 5–16 (0–10) | McAlister Field House (957) Charleston, SC |
| February 5, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UNC Greensboro | L 61–76 | 5–17 (0–11) | McAlister Field House (1,431) Charleston, SC |
| February 8, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at VMI | L 70–82 | 5–18 (0–12) | Cameron Hall (5,235) Lexington, VA |
| February 12, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Wofford | L 71–74 $^{OT}$ | 5–19 (0–13) | McAlister Field House (1,559) Charleston, SC |
| February 15, 2025 3:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Western Carolina | L 73–76 | 5–20 (0–14) | Ramsey Center (3,728) Cullowhee, NC |
| February 19, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Mercer | L 52–62 | 5–21 (0–15) | McAlister Field House (1,443) Charleston, SC |
| February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Chattanooga | L 75–76 | 5–22 (0–16) | McKenzie Arena (4,148) Chattanooga, TN |
| February 26, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Furman | L 42–85 | 5–23 (0–17) | Timmons Arena (2,137) Greenville, SC |
| March 1, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | East Tennessee State | L 66–81 | 5–24 (0–18) | McAlister Field House (1,237) Charleston, SC |
| SoCon tournament ||||||
| March 7, 2025 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (10) | vs. (7) VMI First round | L 62–73 | 5–25 | Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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