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Samford Defeats Austin Peay 72-47 - Recap

Samford cruised to victory on Sunday, running Austin Peay out of the gym and running up a 72-47 score at Pete Hanna Center.

Riley Allenspach had 15 points for Samford and Trey Fort chipped in with 15 points. Rylan Jones had 5 assists for them, while Lukas Walls was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Austin Peay got a 18-point performance from Darius Dawson, who was supported by 10 points from Akili Evans. Akili Evans had 3 assists in a losing cause for Austin Peay, while Quan Lax grabbed 6 rebounds.

Samford led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Samford won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-30.

Samford heads into a battle against Arizona. Austin Peay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Illinois.