NCAAB

Samford Bulldogs at Cleveland State Vikings

· BUCKEYE CLASSIC
Samford Bulldogs
5-0, 1-0 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 60
Cleveland State Vikings
2-3, 2-2 Home

Austin's career-high 21 pts leads Samford past Cleveland St.

Samford is 5-0 for the first time since the 1997-98 season. That team finished 19-9 and won the former Trans America Athletic Conference's West Division. The TAAC changed its name to the Atlantic Sun in 2001.

DeAndre Thomas' 3-pointer gave the Bulldogs a 28-14 lead with 8:30 remaining before halftime. Cleveland State (2-3) got back in it and eventually scored the final eight points of the half and reduced its deficit to 35-34. The Vikings took a brief 36-35 lead before Samford went on a 14-0 run to seize control.

Ruben Guerrero scored 14 points with nine rebounds, Myron Gordon scored 11 and Robert Allen grabbed 11 rebounds for Samford.

Stefan Kenic paced the Vikings with 15 points and six rebounds and Dibaji Walker scored 10.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 60
2nd 0:17 Dibaji Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyree Appleby. 73 - 60
2nd 0:26 Josh Sharkey made Free Throw. 73 - 57
2nd 0:26 Josh Sharkey made Free Throw. 72 - 57
2nd 0:26 Foul on Kasheem Thomas. 71 - 57

Statistics

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24-50 FG 18-57
48 Field Goal % 32
8-20 3PT 6-28
40 Three Point % 21
17-23 FT 18-26
74 Free Throw % 69
38 Rebounds 35
6 Offensive Rebounds 13
32 Defensive Rebounds 22
18 Assists 8
6 Steals 5
2 Blocks 0
15 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 1
15 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
22 Points Off Turnovers 22
4 Fast Break Points 6
30 Points in Paint 22
22 Fouls 21
18 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

Venue: Wolstein Center

Location: Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 818 | 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

2025-26 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Wright State 15-5 - 23-12
Robert Morris 13-7 2 22-11
Green Bay 12-8 3 18-15
Detroit Mercy 12-8 3 17-15
Oakland 12-8 3 16-16
Purdue Fort Wayne 11-9 4 17-15
Northern Kentucky 10-10 5 20-14
Youngstown State 8-12 7 15-17
Milwaukee 8-12 7 12-20
Cleveland State 6-14 9 11-22
IU Indianapolis 3-17 12 7-25
Full Standings