Jacksonville Dolphins @ Samford Bulldogs
Samford beats Jacksonville in overtime 76-70
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Evan Taylor and Tyler Hood drilled 3-pointers in overtime to lead Samford over Jacksonville 76-71 on Monday.
Samford's Darius Jones-Gibson had a layup on overtime's first possession then Taylor and Hood hit 3s on consecutive possessions in the middle of the extra stanza to lift the Bulldogs.
Jones-Gibson led Samford (3-5) with 18 points. Hood scored 15 and Taylor added 12.
With 44 seconds left in regulation, Jones-Gibson went hard to the basket for a layup and was fouled by J.R. Holder. Jones-Gibson completed the 3-point play and Samford led by one at 62-61. At the other end, Jacksonville's Marcel White made 1 of 2 free throws to tie it. Samford had one last chance in regulation, but Christen Cunningham's jumper at the buzzer was no good.
Jacksonville (2-6) was paced by Andris Misters with 23 points, including four 3-pointers, and eight rebounds. Kori Babineaux had 12 points.
Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Gary Maxwell
Referee:Ray Natili
Referee:Kenny Totten
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| Southern ConferenceSouthern 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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