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    SOUTHERN CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    19-15, 8-10 SoCon
    72
    19-15, 8-10 SoCon
    Final
    12T
    Samford
    SAM
    284472
    ETSU
    ETSU
    414081
    ETSU
    East Tennessee State BuccaneersETSUETSU
    26-7, 14-4 SoCon
    81
    26-7, 14-4 SoCon

    East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Samford Bulldogs

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    Game Leaders

    SAMETSU
    Points
    Christen Cunningham
    30
    C. Cunningham#1
    13/20 FG, 3/4 FT
    30
    Points
    T.J. Cromer
    41
    T.J. Cromer#0
    11/18 FG, 10/11 FT
    41
    Rebounds
    Wyatt Walker
    7
    W. Walker#33
    3 DREB, 4 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Tevin Glass
    6
    T. Glass#40
    6 DREB, 0 OREB
    6
    Assists
    Christen Cunningham
    5
    C. Cunningham#1
    5 TO, 38 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Desonta Bradford
    5
    D. Bradford#1
    4 TO, 28 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    SAM
    ETSU

    41% (26-64)

    Field Goal %

    42% (22-52)

    30% (6-20)

    Three Point %

    57% (13-23)

    78% (14-18)

    Free Throw %

    77% (24-31)

    13

    Turnovers

    15

    37

    Rebounds

    32

    0

    Largest Lead

    23

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Asheville, NC

    Referee:Brent Hampton

    Referee:Sidney Cohen

    Referee:Todd Austin

    Cromer, ETSU cruise past Samford in SoCon Tournament

    Sam Cromer tied the Southern Conference Tournament record with nine 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 41 points to lead East Tennessee State past Samford 81-72 on Sunday night.
    Mar 6, 2017, 03:04 am - Associated Press

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Chattanooga0-0-0-0
    East Tennessee State0-0-0-0
    Furman0-0-0-0
    Mercer0-0-0-0
    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

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    14h

    Notre Dame rallies to beat Villanova in Rome season opener

    Notre Dame rallies to beat Villanova in Rome season opener

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    12h

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