Samford 70-65 Western Carolina (3 Jan, 2017) Play-by-Play

Samford Bulldogs

11-4, 2-0 Conference

	1	2	T
SAM	33	37	70
WCU	25	40	65

Western Carolina Catamounts

5-10, 0-2 Conference

TIME		SAM	WCU
19:48	Wyatt Walker made Jumper.	2	0
19:16	Adam Sledd missed Jumper.	2	0
19:16	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound.	2	0
19:04	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
19:04	Onno Steger Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:39	Onno Steger missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:39	Adam Sledd Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:34	Haboubacar Mutombo missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:34	Marc Gosselin Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:20	Marc Gosselin missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:20	Adam Sledd Offensive Rebound.	2	0
17:51	Haboubacar Mutombo made Jumper.	2	2
17:28	Alex Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	5	2
16:54	Marc Gosselin Turnover.	5	2
16:42	Wyatt Walker missed Layup.	5	2
16:42	Ashley Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	2
16:28	Marc Gosselin Turnover.	5	2
16:10	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
16:10	Haboubacar Mutombo Defensive Rebound.	5	2
15:57	Marc Gosselin made Jumper.	5	4
15:40	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	4
15:40	Wyatt Walker Offensive Rebound.	5	4
15:37	Foul on Adam Sledd.	5	4
15:36	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Layup. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	7	4
15:25	Foul on Alex Thompson.	7	4
15:18	Ashley Williams Turnover.	7	4
15:16	Josh Sharkey Steal.	7	4
15:15	Foul on Ashley Williams.	7	4
15:15	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	8	4
15:15	Josh Sharkey missed Free Throw.	8	4
15:15	Adam Sledd Defensive Rebound.	8	4
15:07	Western Carolina Turnover.	8	4
14:45	Christen Cunningham made Jumper.	10	4
14:17	Haboubacar Mutombo Turnover.	10	4
14:16	Christen Cunningham Steal.	10	4
13:58	Alex Peters made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	12	4
13:43	Foul on Terry Brutus.	12	4
13:38	Foul on Josh Sharkey.	12	4
13:17	Onno Steger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlendez Brooks.	12	7
12:57	Triston Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.	12	7
12:57	Charlendez Brooks Defensive Rebound.	12	7
12:47	Devin Peterson missed Jumper.	12	7
12:47	Terry Brutus Defensive Rebound.	12	7
12:29	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	12	7
12:29	Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.	12	7
12:16	Devin Peterson made Jumper.	12	9
12:00	Wyatt Walker Turnover.	12	9
11:58	Haboubacar Mutombo Steal.	12	9
11:54	Haboubacar Mutombo missed Layup.	12	9
11:54	Wyatt Walker Defensive Rebound.	12	9
11:54	Foul on Charlendez Brooks.	12	9
11:54	Official TV Timeout	12	9
11:43	Justin Hopkins Turnover.	12	9
11:26	Maurice Smith Turnover.	12	9
11:26	Foul on Maurice Smith.	12	9
11:06	Christen Cunningham missed Three Point Jumper.	12	9
11:06	Devin Peterson Defensive Rebound.	12	9
10:44	Maurice Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Rhoades.	12	11
10:28	Alex Thompson missed Jumper.	12	11
10:28	Charlendez Brooks Defensive Rebound.	12	11
10:26	Foul on Wyatt Walker.	12	11
10:07	Charlendez Brooks missed Jumper.	12	11
10:07	Maurice Smith Offensive Rebound.	12	11
10:02	Maurice Smith Turnover.	12	11
9:49	Alex Thompson made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	14	11
9:22	Devin Peterson missed Jumper.	14	11
9:22	Maurice Smith Offensive Rebound.	14	11
9:19	Maurice Smith missed Layup.	14	11
9:19	Maurice Smith Offensive Rebound.	14	11
9:14	Haboubacar Mutombo missed Layup.	14	11
9:14	Christen Cunningham Defensive Rebound.	14	11
9:05	Alex Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Walker.	17	11
8:50	Devin Peterson missed Jumper.	17	11
8:50	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound.	17	11
8:49	Foul on Charlendez Brooks.	17	11
8:31	Josh Sharkey missed Layup.	17	11
8:31	Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.	17	11
8:18	Foul on Alex Thompson.	17	11
8:18	Devin Peterson made Free Throw.	17	12
8:18	Devin Peterson made Free Throw.	17	13
8:08	Triston Chambers Turnover.	17	13
7:58	Haboubacar Mutombo missed Jumper.	17	13
7:58	Josh Sharkey Defensive Rebound.	17	13
7:51	Josh Sharkey missed Jumper.	17	13
7:51	Onno Steger Defensive Rebound.	17	13
7:34	Onno Steger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marc Gosselin.	17	16
7:06	Foul on Haboubacar Mutombo.	17	16
7:06	Official TV Timeout	17	16
7:06	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Free Throw.	17	16
7:06	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	17	16
7:06	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Free Throw.	18	16
7:01	Adam Sledd Turnover.	18	16
6:59	Alex Peters Steal.	18	16
6:56	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	21	16
6:46	Foul on Triston Chambers.	21	16
6:31	Adam Sledd made Layup. Assisted by Devin Peterson.	21	18
6:11	Triston Chambers Turnover.	21	18
6:07	Haboubacar Mutombo Steal.	21	18
6:03	Marc Gosselin missed Three Point Jumper.	21	18
6:03	Terry Brutus Defensive Rebound.	21	18
5:40	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Turnover.	21	18
5:28	Onno Steger missed Three Point Jumper.	21	18
5:28	Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.	21	18
5:09	Christen Cunningham made Jumper.	23	18
4:42	Marc Gosselin missed Jumper.	23	18
4:42	Terry Brutus Defensive Rebound.	23	18
4:28	Christen Cunningham missed Jumper.	23	18
4:28	Haboubacar Mutombo Defensive Rebound.	23	18
4:22	Devin Peterson made Dunk. Assisted by Haboubacar Mutombo.	23	20
4:06	Foul on Devin Peterson.	23	20
4:06	Christen Cunningham missed Free Throw.	23	20
4:06	Charlendez Brooks Defensive Rebound.	23	20
3:56	Foul on Maurice Smith.	23	20
3:56	Maurice Smith Turnover.	23	20
3:56	Official TV Timeout	23	20
3:34	Foul on Charlendez Brooks.	23	20
3:34	Terry Brutus missed Free Throw.	23	20
3:34	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	23	20
3:34	Terry Brutus made Free Throw.	24	20
3:16	Devin Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.	24	20
3:16	Terry Brutus Defensive Rebound.	24	20
3:14	Foul on Onno Steger.	24	20
3:14	Terry Brutus missed Free Throw.	24	20
3:14	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	24	20
3:14	Terry Brutus made Free Throw.	25	20
2:53	Devin Peterson made Jumper.	25	22
2:33	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	28	22
2:18	Onno Steger missed Jumper.	28	22
2:18	Onno Steger Offensive Rebound.	28	22
1:57	Devin Peterson missed Jumper.	28	22
1:57	Adam Sledd Offensive Rebound.	28	22
1:54	Adam Sledd missed Jumper.	28	22
1:54	Kyle Rhoades Offensive Rebound.	28	22
1:52	Foul on Alex Peters.	28	22
1:52	Kyle Rhoades missed Free Throw.	28	22
1:52	Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.	28	22
1:52	Kyle Rhoades made Free Throw.	28	23
1:29	Terry Brutus missed Jumper.	28	23
1:29	Maurice Smith Defensive Rebound.	28	23
1:19	Onno Steger Turnover.	28	23
1:18	Josh Sharkey Steal.	28	23
1:18	Foul on Adam Sledd.	28	23
1:18	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	29	23
1:17	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	30	23
1:17	Josh Sharkey made Free Throw.	30	23
1:14	Haboubacar Mutombo Turnover.	30	23
1:11	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Steal.	30	23
1:07	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Layup.	32	23
1:07	Foul on Onno Steger.	32	23
1:07	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Free Throw.	33	23
1:02	Devin Peterson Turnover.	33	23
1:02	Official TV Timeout	33	23
0:50	Wyatt Walker Turnover.	33	23
0:32	Marc Gosselin made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Williams.	33	25
0:06	Christen Cunningham missed Jumper.	33	25
0:06	Wyatt Walker Offensive Rebound.	33	25
0:03	Wyatt Walker missed Jumper.	33	25
0:03	Adam Sledd Defensive Rebound.	33	25
0:00	End of 1st half	33	25

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UNC Greensboro	12-6	3	21-11
Chattanooga	12-6	3	21-12
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Wofford	10-8	5	17-15
Furman	10-8	5	17-16
East Tennessee State	8-10	7	19-16
Mercer	8-10	7	16-17
The Citadel	3-15	12	11-21
VMI	1-17	14	4-28

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