Western Carolina Catamounts vs Samford Bulldogs
Lead tracker
WCU leadsBiggest lead WCU 18, SAM 7SAM leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 WCU | 38 | 39 | 77 |
 SAM | 34 | 48 | 82 |
Who won: Samford 82-77
The Samford Bulldogs beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 82-77 on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Pete Hanna Center. The Samford outscored the W Carolina 48-39 in the 2nd half. Jadin Booth led the Samford in points (33). Samuel Dada led the W Carolina in points (19).
SAM
Player of the game
Samuel Dada
WCU · 19 PTS, 14 REB, 4 BLK
9.3
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus KellF6.0 | 34 | 10 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Abdulai Fanta KabbaC4.9 | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Tidjiane DioumassiG6.9 | 31 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10.5 |
| Cord StansberryG5.0 | 26 | 12 | 5-16 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.9 |
| Julien SoumaoroG5.9 | 32 | 11 | 3-11 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Tayeshaun SmithF | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Samuel DadaF9.3 | 29 | 19 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26.6 |
| Tahlan PettwayG | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.4 |
| CJ HylandG4.2 | 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2.9 |
| Justin JohnsonG6.9 | 17 | 11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9.8 |
Kansas St9-676
Arizona15-0101Final
Iowa State15-070
Baylor10-460Final
UConn15-1103
Providence8-798Final/OT
Washington9-673
Purdue14-181Final
Arizona St9-676
BYU14-1104Final
Alabama11-490
Vanderbilt15-096Final
Arkansas12-394
Ole Miss8-787Final
California13-360
Virginia13-284Final
SMU12-370
Clemson13-374Final
Furman11-578
Chattanooga6-1067Final