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Samford Bulldogs vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers Wrap - Samford Wins 75-72

Samford earned a 75-72 victory over East Tennessee State on Saturday, getting 18 points from Nathan Johnson at Freedom Hall.

Samford earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.0-point spread.

Jaden Campbell had 12 points for Samford and Rylan Jones chipped in with 10 points. Rylan Jones had 5 assists for them, while Jaden Campbell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

East Tennessee State got a 15-point performance from Ebby Asamoah, who was supported by 15 points from Gabe Sisk. Karon Boyd had 4 assists in a losing cause for East Tennessee State, while Jadyn Parker grabbed 11 rebounds.

Samford was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

East Tennessee State had a 39-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Samford looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wofford. East Tennessee State will aim to get back on the winning track at Mercer.