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Samford Bulldogs at The Citadel Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Samford Bulldogs
16-13, 5-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
83 - 87
The Citadel Bulldogs
12-15, 8-6 Home

Najdawi carries The Citadel past Samford 87-83 in OT

Najdawi tied it at 71 at the end of regulation on a 3-pointer and The Citadel made six straight free throws in the final minute of overtime.

Kaiden Rice had 15 points for The Citadel (12-15, 4-12 Southern Conference). Alex Reed added 12 points and eight rebounds.

Myron Gordon had 23 points for Samford (16-13, 6-10). Josh Sharkey added 18 points and six assists. Robert Allen had 13 points and 18 rebounds.

The Citadel evened the season series against Samford with the win. Samford defeated The Citadel 80-77 on Jan. 17. The Citadel faces UNC Greensboro at home on Thursday. Samford plays Furman at home on Thursday.

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Recent Plays

3rd 0:00 End of Game 83 - 87
3rd 0:00 Brandon Austin Offensive Rebound. 83 - 87
3rd 0:01 Derek Webster Jr. Block. 83 - 87
3rd 0:01 DeAndre Thomas missed Three Point Jumper. 83 - 87
3rd 0:03 Samford Offensive Rebound. 83 - 87

Statistics

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28-71 FG 28-70
39 Field Goal % 40
11-35 3PT 16-47
31 Three Point % 34
16-22 FT 15-17
73 Free Throw % 88
47 Rebounds 40
18 Offensive Rebounds 13
29 Defensive Rebounds 27
15 Assists 19
3 Steals 7
1 Blocks 11
15 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 18
2 Fast Break Points 7
28 Points in Paint 18
18 Fouls 19
10 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: McAlister Field House

Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 919 | 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