Hendricks and UCF win 80-77 in OT against Samford
ORLANDO, Fla. -- — Taylor Hendricks scored 21 points and Brandon Suggs scored five points in the overtime as UCF defeated Samford 80-77 on Sunday.
Suggs made two foul shots with five seconds left for the three-point lead before Bubba Parham missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
Hendricks was 6 of 7 shooting, including 4 for 5 from distance, and went 5 for 7 from the line for the Knights (6-2). CJ Kelly added 16 points while shooting 5 for 10 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line, and he also had six rebounds. Darius Johnson recorded 12 points and shot 3 of 10 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line.
The Bulldogs (6-4) were led in scoring by Jermaine Marshall, who finished with 15 points. Jaden Campbell added 15 points and three steals for Samford.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Lee Cassell
- Jerry Heater
- Mike Nance
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 7-2 | - | 17-5 |
| UNC Greensboro | 7-2 | - | 14-8 |
| Chattanooga | 6-3 | 1 | 14-8 |
| Furman | 5-4 | 2 | 17-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-4 | 2 | 12-10 |
| Wofford | 5-4 | 2 | 11-11 |
| Mercer | 4-5 | 3 | 11-11 |
| VMI | 4-5 | 3 | 10-12 |
| Western Carolina | 2-7 | 5 | 6-14 |
| The Citadel | 0-9 | 7 | 5-15 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 9-0 | - | 17-3 |
| Arizona | 8-1 | 1 | 14-6 |
| Iowa State | 7-2 | 2 | 17-3 |
| Texas Tech | 7-2 | 2 | 16-4 |
| Kansas | 6-3 | 3 | 15-5 |
| BYU | 5-4 | 4 | 14-6 |
| Baylor | 5-4 | 4 | 13-7 |
| UCF | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| West Virginia | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| Utah | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Arizona State | 3-6 | 6 | 12-8 |
| TCU | 3-6 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Kansas State | 3-6 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Cincinnati | 2-7 | 7 | 12-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 2-7 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Colorado | 0-9 | 9 | 9-11 |
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