East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Samford Bulldogs
King, Sloan lead ETSU over Samford 88-85
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- — Jordan King scored 19 points, David Sloan had a double-double and all the East Tennessee State starters scored in double figures in the Buccaneers' 88-85 victory over Samford on Saturday.
Sloan had 12 points and 10 rebounds for ETSU (11-8, 3-3 Southern Conference). Ledarrius Brewer added 17 points, Ty Brewer 15 and Jaden Seymour 10. King and Brewer had five 3-pointers apiece.
Sloan made 1 of 2 free throws with 4.6 seconds left for a three-point lead before Samford's Cooper Kaifes missed a 3-point attempt.
All the starters for the Bulldogs (11-6, 1-4) were also in double figures. Logan Dye and Jaden Campbell scored 20 points each, Wesley Cardet added 15, Ques Glover 12 and Kaifes 10. Campbell had six 3-pointers.
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Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Art Vaulk
Referee:Matt Jarman
Referee:Jason Deering
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
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