Utah Valley Wolverines vs Samford Bulldogs
Cancun Challenge
45
4-5
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SAM | 14 | 31 | 45 |
UVU | 42 | 47 | 89 |
Samford Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 5 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | 10 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | 4 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | 12 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 0-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 3 | 1-9 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | 17-67 | 6-27 | 5-12 | 34 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 15 | |
25% | 22% | 42% |
Utah Valley Wolverines
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | 21 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 27 | 15 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | 11 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
89 | 35-62 | 7-14 | 12-15 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 16 | |
56% | 50% | 80% |
Game Information
Cancun, Mexico
Referee:Bret Wegenke
Referee:Freddie Williams
Referee:Chad Shepherd
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern 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 |
| United Athletic ConferenceUnited Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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