Western Carolina Catamounts @ Samford Bulldogs
13-16, 3-11 SoCon
76
13-16, 3-11 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WCU | 17 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 76 |
SAM | 21 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 69 |
12-18, 7-7 SoCon
69
12-18, 7-7 SoCon
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Alonya Waldon made Layup.
- Chelsea Wooten made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Aubrey Blankenship missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Layup.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Langham.
- Nicole Azar missed Free Throw.
- Nicole Azar made Free Throw.
- Nicole Azar made Free Throw.
- Emily Bowman made Jumper. Assisted by Claire Johnson.
- Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alonya Waldon.
- Zanoria Cruz made Jumper.
- Alonya Waldon missed Layup.
- Emily Bowman made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jada Burton missed Layup.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Layup.
- Zanoria Cruz made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Kennedy Langham missed Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz made Layup. Assisted by Avyonce Carter.
- Nicole Azar missed Three Point Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Kennedy Langham made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Langham made Free Throw.
- Jada Burton missed Jumper.
- Kennedy Langham missed Layup.
- Kennedy Langham made Jumper.
- Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Annie Ramil missed Layup.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Claire Johnson made Layup.
- Claire Johnson made Free Throw.
- Alonya Waldon missed Layup.
- Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Taj Hunter.
- Emily Bowman made Layup. Assisted by Alonya Waldon.
- Grace Pack missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Jumper. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Emily Bowman made Jumper. Assisted by Claire Johnson.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Alonya Waldon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Jumper.
- Alonya Waldon made Jumper. Assisted by Emily Bowman.
- Zanoria Cruz made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Langham.
- Jada Burton made Layup.
- Emily Bowman missed Free Throw.
- Emily Bowman made Free Throw.
- Jada Burton made Layup. Assisted by Zanoria Cruz.
- Jada Burton missed Free Throw.
- Jada Burton missed Free Throw.
- Kennedy Langham missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sadie Stetson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Langham.
- Taj Hunter missed Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sadie Stetson made Jumper.
- Reagan Trumm made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Sadie Stetson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kennedy Langham missed Free Throw.
- Kennedy Langham made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Layup.
- Reagan Trumm missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jada Burton missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Sierra Godbolt missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sadie Stetson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sierra Godbolt.
- Zanoria Cruz made Layup.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Annie Ramil missed Jumper.
- Taj Hunter made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Kennedy Langham missed Three Point Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter missed Layup.
- Jada Burton missed Layup.
- Jada Burton missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Jada Burton missed Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter made Jumper.
- Aubrey Blankenship missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jada Burton made Layup.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter made Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter missed Free Throw.
- Annie Ramil made Layup. Assisted by Sierra Godbolt.
- Avyonce Carter made Jumper.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Avyonce Carter.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sierra Godbolt.
- Tyja Beans made Jumper. Assisted by Avyonce Carter.
- Annie Ramil missed Jumper.
- Grace Pack missed Layup.
- Sierra Godbolt missed Three Point Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Jada Burton missed Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Annie Ramil made Layup. Assisted by Sadie Stetson.
- Jada Burton made Layup.
- Tyja Beans missed Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt missed Layup.
- Annie Ramil made Free Throw.
- Annie Ramil missed Free Throw.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Aubrey Blankenship missed Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz made Layup. Assisted by Avyonce Carter.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Reagan Trumm made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Annie Ramil missed Free Throw.
- Annie Ramil made Free Throw.
- Avyonce Carter made Layup.
- Annie Ramil missed Layup.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sadie Stetson.
- Avyonce Carter missed Jumper.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Zanoria Cruz made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Sierra Godbolt made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Langham missed Layup.
- Taj Hunter missed Free Throw.
- Taj Hunter made Free Throw.
- Claire Johnson missed Layup.
- Zanoria Cruz missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Jumper.
- Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Langham.
- Taj Hunter made Layup. Assisted by Tyja Beans.
- Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton.
- Kennedy Langham made Jumper.
- Taj Hunter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Avyonce Carter.
- Kennedy Langham missed Layup.
- Kennedy Langham made Free Throw.
- Kennedy Langham missed Free Throw.
- Avyonce Carter made Free Throw.
- Avyonce Carter made Free Throw.
- Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Avyonce Carter missed Free Throw.
- Avyonce Carter made Free Throw.
- Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | WCU | SAM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Start game | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:58 | | Jump Ball won by Samford | 0 | 0 |
| 9:58 | | Jump Ball lost by Western Carolina | 0 | 0 |
| 9:46 | | Alonya Waldon made Layup. | 0 | 2 |
| 9:29 | | Chelsea Wooten made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jada Burton. | 3 | 2 |
| 9:14 | | Aubrey Blankenship missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 |
| 9:10 | | Chelsea Wooten Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 |
| 9:04 | | Foul on Alonya Waldon. | 3 | 2 |
| 8:56 | | Zanoria Cruz missed Layup. | 3 | 2 |
| 8:51 | | Kennedy Langham Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 |
| 8:47 | | Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Langham. | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Foul on Claire Johnson. | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Chelsea Wooten subbing out for Western Carolina | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Nicole Azar subbing in for Western Carolina | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Nicole Azar missed Free Throw. | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound. | 3 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Nicole Azar made Free Throw. | 4 | 5 |
| 8:27 | | Nicole Azar made Free Throw. | 5 | 5 |
| 8:08 | | Emily Bowman made Jumper. Assisted by Claire Johnson. | 5 | 7 |
| 7:59 | | Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Jada Burton. | 7 | 7 |
| 7:48 | | Foul on Nicole Azar. | 7 | 7 |
| 7:41 | | Claire Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alonya Waldon. | 7 | 10 |
| 7:10 | | Zanoria Cruz made Jumper. | 9 | 10 |
| 6:55 | | Alonya Waldon missed Layup. | 9 | 10 |
| 6:50 | | Emily Bowman Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 10 |
| 6:50 | | Emily Bowman made Two Point Tip Shot. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:35 | | Zanoria Cruz missed Three Point Jumper. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:29 | | Tyja Beans Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:17 | | Jada Burton missed Layup. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:17 | | Emily Bowman Block. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:16 | | Western Carolina Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:16 | | Alonya Waldon subbing out for Samford | 9 | 12 |
| 6:16 | | Sierra Godbolt subbing in for Samford | 9 | 12 |
| 6:12 | | Zanoria Cruz missed Layup. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:12 | | Emily Bowman Block. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:07 | | Zanoria Cruz Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 12 |
| 6:07 | | Zanoria Cruz made Two Point Tip Shot. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:55 | | Kennedy Langham missed Jumper. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:55 | | Tyja Beans Block. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:54 | | Western Carolina Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:44 | | Claire Johnson subbing out for Samford | 11 | 12 |
| 5:44 | | Sadie Stetson subbing in for Samford | 11 | 12 |
| 5:33 | | Jada Burton Turnover. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:33 | | Aubrey Blankenship Steal. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:19 | | Foul on Emily Bowman. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:19 | | Emily Bowman Turnover. | 11 | 12 |
| 5:19 | | Emily Bowman subbing out for Samford | 11 | 12 |
| 5:19 | | Annie Ramil subbing in for Samford | 11 | 12 |
| 5:02 | | Zanoria Cruz made Layup. Assisted by Avyonce Carter. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:53 | | Sierra Godbolt Turnover. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:53 | | Avyonce Carter Steal. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:47 | | Nicole Azar missed Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:43 | | Jada Burton Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:39 | | Avyonce Carter missed Jumper. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:35 | | Tyja Beans Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:35 | | Tyja Beans made Two Point Tip Shot. | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Foul on Zanoria Cruz. | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | Official TV Timeout | 15 | 12 | |
| 4:16 | | Aubrey Blankenship subbing out for Samford | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Claire Johnson subbing in for Samford | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Tyja Beans subbing out for Western Carolina | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Zanoria Cruz subbing out for Western Carolina | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Taj Hunter subbing in for Western Carolina | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Grace Pack subbing in for Western Carolina | 15 | 12 |
| 4:16 | | Kennedy Langham made Free Throw. | 15 | 13 |
| 4:16 | | Kennedy Langham made Free Throw. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:49 | | Jada Burton missed Jumper. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:47 | | Annie Ramil Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:42 | | Kennedy Langham missed Layup. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:40 | | Annie Ramil Offensive Rebound. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:36 | | Kennedy Langham made Jumper. | 15 | 16 |
| 3:08 | | Jada Burton Turnover. | 15 | 16 |
| 3:07 | | Kennedy Langham subbing out for Samford | 15 | 16 |
| 3:07 | | Alonya Waldon subbing in for Samford | 15 | 16 |
| 2:46 | | Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 16 |
| 2:42 | | Avyonce Carter Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 16 |
| 2:34 | | Jada Burton Turnover. | 15 | 16 |
| 2:34 | | Nicole Azar subbing out for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 2:34 | | Reagan Trumm subbing in for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 2:34 | | Jada Burton subbing out for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 2:34 | | Tyja Beans subbing in for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 2:12 | | Annie Ramil missed Layup. | 15 | 16 |
| 2:07 | | Tyja Beans Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 16 |
| 2:07 | | Foul on Sierra Godbolt. | 15 | 16 |
| 1:52 | | Avyonce Carter missed Jumper. | 15 | 16 |
| 1:50 | | Annie Ramil Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 16 |
| 1:23 | | Foul on Avyonce Carter. | 15 | 16 |
| 1:23 | | Annie Ramil subbing out for Samford | 15 | 16 |
| 1:23 | | Emily Bowman subbing in for Samford | 15 | 16 |
| 1:23 | | Avyonce Carter subbing out for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 1:23 | | Jada Burton subbing in for Western Carolina | 15 | 16 |
| 1:19 | | Claire Johnson made Layup. | 15 | 18 |
| 1:19 | | Foul on Taj Hunter. | 15 | 18 |
| 1:19 | | Claire Johnson made Free Throw. | 15 | 19 |
| 1:09 | | Jada Burton Turnover. | 15 | 19 |
| 1:09 | | Claire Johnson Steal. | 15 | 19 |
| 0:52 | | Alonya Waldon missed Layup. | 15 | 19 |
| 0:50 | | Taj Hunter Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 19 |
| 0:39 | | Tyja Beans made Layup. Assisted by Taj Hunter. | 17 | 19 |
| 0:19 | | Emily Bowman made Layup. Assisted by Alonya Waldon. | 17 | 21 |
| 0:03 | | Grace Pack missed Three Point Jumper. | 17 | 21 |
| 0:00 | | Claire Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 21 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st Quarter | 17 | 21 | |
Game Information
Homewood, AL
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 7-0 | - | 15-5 |
| Furman | 6-1 | 1 | 14-8 |
| Wofford | 5-2 | 2 | 11-10 |
| East Tennessee State | 3-3 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| UNC Greensboro | 3-4 | 4 | 13-9 |
| Mercer | 2-4 | 4.5 | 12-9 |
| Samford | 1-6 | 6 | 8-16 |
| Western Carolina | 0-7 | 7 | 3-18 |
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