VMI Keydets @ Samford Bulldogs
6-24, 1-16 SoCon
61
6-24, 1-16 SoCon
17-13, 10-7 SoCon
80
17-13, 10-7 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (22-59)
Field Goal %
50% (27-54)
23% (7-31)
Three Point %
39% (12-31)
67% (10-15)
Free Throw %
74% (14-19)
10
Turnovers
9
34
Rebounds
36
27%
Percent Led
54%
6
Largest Lead
19
Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Davis Maxwell
Referee:Erroll Lewis
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-59 | 27-54 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 50 |
| 3PT | 7-31 | 12-31 |
| Three Point % | 23 | 39 |
| FT | 10-15 | 14-19 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 29 |
| Assists | 10 | 19 |
| Steals | 6 | 3 |
| Blocks | 1 | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 10 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 5 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 30 |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 19 |
| Percent Led | 27 | 54 |
VMI @ SAM Videos
Zion Wilburn fights off defender for and-1
Cal Liston gets the hoop and the harm
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-4 | - | 21-9 |
| Wofford | 11-6 | 2 | 19-11 |
| Furman | 10-7 | 3 | 19-11 |
| Mercer | 10-7 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Samford | 10-7 | 3 | 17-13 |
| Western Carolina | 9-8 | 4 | 13-15 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-8 | 4 | 13-17 |
| Chattanooga | 6-11 | 7 | 12-18 |
| The Citadel | 6-11 | 7 | 9-21 |
| VMI | 1-16 | 12 | 6-24 |
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