Miles Golden Bears @ Samford Bulldogs
Samford beats crosstown foe Miles 104-76
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Darius Jones-Gibson scored 10 of his 15 points in the first half and Samford cruised past crosstown-foe Miles College 104-76 Tuesday night.
Jones-Gibson scored the first four points of the game as Samford jumped out to a 15-1 lead. Miles, an NCAA Division II member, went scoreless again for nearly four minutes and trailed 33-10 with seven minutes left in the half.
Samford doubled up Miles at halftime, 54-27, in its final non-conference outing of the season.
Matt Rose led Samford (9-4) with 16 points, nine coming in the second half. Marcus Johnson made three of Samford's 11 3-pointers and scored 13 points with seven assists. Iman Johnson had 10 points and nine rebounds as the Bulldogs outrebounded Miles 50-39.
Maiscei Grier made three 3-pointers and scored 18 points for Miles, which turned it over 20 times in its third straight loss.
Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Kyle Chambers
Referee:Garrick Shannon
Referee:Kyle Regetz
2025-26 Standings
| 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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