NCAAB

Samford Bulldogs at VMI Keydets

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Samford Bulldogs
10-20, 2-14 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
89 - 82
VMI Keydets
8-20, 5-8 Home

Samford beats VMI 89-82

The Bulldogs (10-20, 6-11 Southern) pulled away with a 16-5 run to lead 75-60 with 4:29 left, their largest lead of the game.

Austin Vereen's trio of free throws for the Keydets (8-20, 3-14) made it a two-possession game at 86-80 with 25 seconds left, but Josh Sharkey made 3 of 4 free throws to seal it for Samford.

Sharkey and Demetrius Denzel-Dyson had 16 points each to lead the Bulldogs, who led the entire way after VMI led briefly at 3-2. Alex Thompson added 14 points, Triston Chambers scored 11 and Justin Coleman 10.

Vereen had 21 points and eight rebounds for VMI. Bubba Parham scored 19, and Tyler Creammer and Myles Lewis added 13 each.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 89 - 82
2nd 0:05 Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound. 89 - 82
2nd 0:05 Austin Vereen missed Three Point Jumper. 89 - 82
2nd 0:10 Josh Sharkey made Free Throw. 89 - 82
2nd 0:10 Josh Sharkey made Free Throw. 88 - 82

Statistics

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30-62 FG 27-69
48 Field Goal % 39
9-26 3PT 6-22
35 Three Point % 27
20-34 FT 22-25
59 Free Throw % 88
48 Rebounds 44
15 Offensive Rebounds 13
33 Defensive Rebounds 31
16 Assists 9
7 Steals 8
2 Blocks 5
13 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 14
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
16 Fouls 25
16 Largest Lead 1

Game Information

Venue: Cameron Hall

Location: Lexington, VA
Attendance: 2,899 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
East Tennessee State 13-5 - 23-11
Mercer 11-7 2 19-13
Wofford 11-7 2 19-13
Samford 11-7 2 18-14
Furman 10-8 3 22-13
Western Carolina 10-8 3 15-16
UNC Greensboro 9-9 4 15-19
Chattanooga 7-11 6 13-19
The Citadel 7-11 6 11-22
VMI 1-17 12 6-26
Full Standings