Samford Bulldogs @ Western Carolina Catamounts
11-12, 4-6 SoCon
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11-12, 4-6 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SAM | 41 | 47 | 88 |
WCU | 39 | 35 | 74 |
8-13, 4-6 SoCon
74
8-13, 4-6 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
50% (24-48)
Field Goal %
38% (25-65)
42% (10-24)
Three Point %
24% (6-25)
73% (30-41)
Free Throw %
75% (18-24)
12
Turnovers
7
42
Rebounds
29
89%
Percent Led
8%
20
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
ESPN+
Referee:Jeremy Mosier
Referee:Alex Langley
Referee:Justin McKie
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-48 | 25-65 |
| Field Goal % | 50 | 38 |
| 3PT | 10-24 | 6-25 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 24 |
| FT | 30-41 | 18-24 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34 | 19 |
| Assists | 13 | 7 |
| Steals | 1 | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 11 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 32 |
| Fouls | 19 | 27 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 20 | 3 |
| Percent Led | 89 | 8 |
SAM @ WCU Videos
Samford Bulldogs vs. Western Carolina Catamounts: Game Highlights
Keaton Norris gets the hoop and the harm
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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