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    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    16-2, 5-0 SoCon
    75
    16-2, 5-0 SoCon
    Final
    12T
    Samford
    SAM
    373875
    W Carolina
    WCU
    294271
    WCU
    Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU
    15-3, 4-1 SoCon
    71
    15-3, 4-1 SoCon

    Samford Bulldogs @ Western Carolina Catamounts

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    Game Leaders

    SAMWCU
    Points
    Achor Achor
    35
    A. Achor#99
    12/22 FG, 6/8 FT
    35
    Points
    Vonterius Woolbright
    23
    V. Woolbright#2
    8/13 FG, 7/9 FT
    23
    Rebounds
    Achor Achor
    10
    A. Achor#99
    9 DREB, 1 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Vonterius Woolbright
    10
    V. Woolbright#2
    7 DREB, 3 OREB
    10
    Assists
    Rylan Jones
    6
    R. Jones#21
    0 TO, 32 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Vonterius Woolbright
    4
    V. Woolbright#2
    3 TO, 36 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    SAM
    WCU

    43% (25-58)

    Field Goal %

    39% (25-64)

    44% (8-18)

    Three Point %

    32% (8-25)

    81% (17-21)

    Free Throw %

    76% (13-17)

    9

    Turnovers

    8

    38

    Rebounds

    38

    11

    Largest Lead

    1

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Cullowhee, NC

    CBSSN

    Referee:Anthony Jordan

    Referee:Wil Howard

    Referee:Anthony Eades

    Achor scores career-high 35 as Samford downs Western Carolina 75-71 for 16th straight victory

    — Achor Achor scored a career-high 35 points and Samford beat Western Carolina 75-71 on Tuesday night to extend its winning streak to 16.
    Jan 16, 2024, 09:23 pm - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Samford Bulldogs logo
    SAM
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

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

    Men's College Basketball News

    Sam Brown, Nick Janowski spark Davidson to 76-61 season-opening victory over Washington State

    Sam Brown, Nick Janowski spark Davidson to 76-61 season-opening victory over Washington State

    — Sam Brown had 22 points, Nick Janowski scored 21 and Davidson cruised past Washington State 76-61 on Monday night in a season opener.

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    Norfolk State defeats Regent 68-45

    Norfolk State defeats Regent 68-45

    — Bahsil Laster’s 18 points helped Norfolk State defeat Regent 68-45 in a season opener on Monday night.

    42m

    Aeneas Alexander scores 22 as North Texas routs Southwestern Christian 122-50 in opener

    Aeneas Alexander scores 22 as North Texas routs Southwestern Christian 122-50 in opener

    — Aeneas Alexander scored 22 points and North Texas beat Southwestern Christian 122-50 on Monday night in a season opener.

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