Samford Bulldogs @ VMI Keydets
8-6, 1-0 SoCon
78
8-6, 1-0 SoCon
5-9, 0-1 SoCon
58
5-9, 0-1 SoCon
Samford wins 78-58 against VMI
LEXINGTON, Va. -- — Dylan Faulkner had 25 points in Samford's 78-58 win against VMI on Thursday.
Faulkner added 12 rebounds and three blocks for the Bulldogs (8-6, 1-0 Southern Conference). Jadin Booth shot 6 for 11 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 19 points. Keaton Norris finished with 11 points.
TJ Johnson led the Keydets (5-9, 0-1) in scoring, finishing with 17 points. Tan Yildizoglu added 12 points, four assists and two steals for VMI.
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Game Information
Lexington, VA
Referee:Zelton Steed
Referee:Josh White
Referee:Chase Vaden
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 12-3 | - | 20-8 |
| Wofford | 10-5 | 2 | 18-10 |
| Mercer | 9-5 | 2.5 | 17-10 |
| Samford | 8-6 | 3.5 | 15-12 |
| Furman | 8-7 | 4 | 17-11 |
| UNC Greensboro | 8-7 | 4 | 12-16 |
| Western Carolina | 7-8 | 5 | 11-15 |
| The Citadel | 6-8 | 5.5 | 9-18 |
| Chattanooga | 4-10 | 7.5 | 10-17 |
| VMI | 1-14 | 11 | 6-22 |
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