Paveetzke, Mack propel Wofford past Samford 85-77
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- — Jackson Paveletzke scored 21 points and B.J. Mack added 20 as Wofford beat Samford 85-77 on Saturday.
Paveletzke was 6-of-9 shooting and 8 of 11 from the free-throw line for the Terriers (13-10, 5-5 Southern Conference). Mack grabbed six rebounds. Carson McCorkle hit three 3-pointers and scored 11.
Ques Glover led the way for the Bulldogs (14-9, 8-2) with 20 points. Bubba Parham added 11 points and Jermaine Marshall pitched in with nine points and seven rebounds.
Wofford took the lead with 11:37 to go in the first half and did not relinquish it.
NEXT UP
Both teams play again on Wednesday. Wofford visits East Tennessee State and Samford travels to play Western Carolina.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Husted
- Kyle Luckie
- James Deering
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
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 |