The 2012–13 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the

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. The Bulldogs were led by third year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the South Division of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 8–22, 5–13 in SoCon play to finish in fifth place in the South Division. They lost in the first round of the SoCon tournament to Western Carolina.

Preseason

The Citadel signed two recruits in the early signing period. The Bulldogs also landed graduate enrollee Stephen Elmore, son of

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great Len Elmore. Elmore will have one year of eligibility after graduating in three years from

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, where he played baseball. The Bulldogs also lost three players to transfer, DeVontae Wright ( South Carolina–Aiken), Jordan Robertson ( Davidson County Community College), and Bo Holston ( Anderson University).

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule

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References

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