Samford Bulldogs @ Western Carolina Catamounts
12-3, 2-0 SoCon
88
12-3, 2-0 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SAM | 44 | 44 | 88 |
WCU | 34 | 35 | 69 |
4-9, 0-2 SoCon
69
4-9, 0-2 SoCon
Samford Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 23 | 8-11 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | 18 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 9 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
88 | 28-53 | 10-25 | 22-27 | 34 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 18 | |
53% | 40% | 81% |
Western Carolina Catamounts
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | 22 | 9-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | 3 | 1-10 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | 11 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | 6 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
69 | 24-61 | 11-28 | 10-14 | 32 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 20 | |
39% | 39% | 71% |
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
Referee:Zelton Steed
Referee:Sidney Cohen
Referee:Jordan Arnold
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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