UNC Greensboro Spartans @ Samford Bulldogs
13-18, 9-9 SoCon
78
13-18, 9-9 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNCG | 41 | 37 | 78 |
SAM | 50 | 37 | 87 |
18-13, 11-7 SoCon
87
18-13, 11-7 SoCon
Booth's 40 lead Samford past UNC Greensboro 87-78
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- — Jadin Booth scored a career-high 40 points and Samford beat UNC Greensboro 87-78 on Saturday.
Booth had a big night from beyond the arc for the Bulldogs (18-13, 11-7 Southern Conference), as he connected on 11 of his 22 3-point attempts. Keaton Norris scored 10 points and added seven assists. Kam Martin finished 3 of 4 from the field to finish with nine points.
Lilian Marville led the way for the Spartans (13-18, 9-9) with 21 points. Donald Whitehead Jr. added 14 points and two steals for UNC Greensboro. Valentino Pinedo also had 11 points, eight rebounds, two steals and two blocks.
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Game Information
Homewood, AL
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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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