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Samford Downs Western Carolina 85-77 - Match Report
Samford got 24 points from Logan Dye en route to a 85-77 victory over Western Carolina on Wednesday at Ramsey Center.
Bettors who backed Samford were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Samford got 18 points from A.J. Staton-McCray and another 17 points from Ques Glover. Bubba Parham contributed 2 assists, while A.J. Staton-McCray cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Western Carolina got 24 points from Tyzhaun Claude in a losing cause and another 16 points from Vonterius Woolbright. Vonterius Woolbright contributed 5 assists for them, while Tyzhaun Claude had 5 rebounds.
Samford was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Samford had a 36-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Samford takes its act home to face East Tennessee State looking for another win. For Western Carolina, they head home to face Chattanooga.