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Samford vs Western Carolina Final: 93-72 - Recap

Western Carolina was run off the court by Samford on Saturday as they blasted them 93-72 at Pete Hanna Center.

Samford was a -16.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Samford got 24 points from Trey Fort and another 16 points from Rylan Jones. Rylan Jones contributed 7 assists, while Collin Holloway cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Western Carolina got a 19-point performance from Marcus Kell, who was supported by 15 points from Ice Emery. Ice Emery had 4 assists in a losing cause for Western Carolina, while Chase McKey grabbed 8 rebounds.

Samford led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Samford had a 38-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Samford looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the VMI. Western Carolina will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Wofford.