Auburn Montgomery Senators @ Samford Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
AU Montgomery AUM | 26 | 34 | 60 |
SAM | 40 | 54 | 94 |
Roberts leads Samford past Auburn-Montgomery, 94-60
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Brandon Roberts scored a season-high 19 points to lead Samford to a 94-60 win over NAIA-member Auburn-Montgomery on Tuesday night.
Marcus Johnson scored a career-high 15 points for Samford (7-8), shooting 5-of-5 from the field -- including three 3-pointers -- and 2-of-2 from the free throw line. Tyler Hood added 11 and Darius Jones-Gibson 10.
The Bulldogs trailed 13-12 before 3-pointers by Roberts both sparked and capped a 25-5 run, which gave Samford a 37-18 lead with 3:30 left in the first half.
Auburn-Montgomery trailed by at least 14 the rest of the way, and by as many as 40 in the second half.
Samford made 13 of 26 3-pointers, shot 52 percent overall and recorded a season-high 24 assists.
Tristen Harrell led Auburn-Montgomery, which committed 21 turnovers, with 21 points.
Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Jose Carrion
Referee:Jeremy Mosier
Referee:Charles Balunck
2025-26 Standings
| 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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