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    WCU
    Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU
    7-17, 2-9 SoCon
    63
    7-17, 2-9 SoCon
    Final
    12T
    W Carolina
    WCU
    293463
    Samford
    SAM
    433982
    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    15-8, 6-4 SoCon
    82
    15-8, 6-4 SoCon

    Western Carolina Catamounts @ Samford Bulldogs

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    Game Leaders

    WCUSAM
    Points
    Haboubacar Mutombo
    19
    H. Mutombo#11
    8/12 FG, 2/5 FT
    19
    Points
    Alex Thompson
    23
    A. Thompson#20
    8/12 FG, 1/2 FT
    23
    Rebounds
    Maurice Smith
    6
    M. Smith#0
    4 DREB, 2 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    Demetrius Denzel-Dyson
    5
    D. Denzel-Dyson#22
    4 DREB, 1 OREB
    5
    Assists
    Haboubacar Mutombo
    3
    H. Mutombo#11
    1 TO, 38 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Josh Sharkey
    7
    J. Sharkey#3
    4 TO, 23 MIN
    7
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    WCU
    SAM

    42% (25-59)

    Field Goal %

    60% (29-48)

    40% (6-15)

    Three Point %

    56% (10-18)

    54% (7-13)

    Free Throw %

    52% (14-27)

    12

    Turnovers

    14

    27

    Rebounds

    34

    4

    Largest Lead

    27

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Homewood, AL

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    Referee:Rick Hartzell

    Referee:Karl Hess

    Referee:Mark Potter

    Thompson's 6 3s power Samford past Western Carolina, 82-63

    Alex Thompson knocked down six 3-pointers to tally 23 points and Samford shot past Western Carolina, 82-63 in a Southern Conference battle Thursday night.
    Feb 2, 2017, 10:32 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Furman0-0-4-0
    Tennessee Tech0-0-2-1
    The Citadel0-0-2-1
    Western Carolina0-0-2-1
    Mercer0-0-2-2
    UNC Greensboro0-0-2-2
    VMI0-0-2-2
    Wofford0-0-2-2
    Samford0-0-1-1
    Chattanooga0-0-1-2
    East Tennessee State0-0-1-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    Lincoln University (CA) Oaklanders vs. UC Irvine Anteaters: Game Highlights

    3m

    UCSB wins 76-63 over Nevada

    UCSB wins 76-63 over Nevada

    — C.J. Shaw scored 20 points as UCSB beat Nevada 76-63 on Wednesday.

    7m

    Neto scores 25 and Boise State takes down Oakland 111-79

    Neto scores 25 and Boise State takes down Oakland 111-79

    — Aginaldo Neto had 25 points in Boise State's 111-79 victory against Oakland on Wednesday.

    8m

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