Samford Bulldogs vs McNeese Cowboys
Emerald Coast Classic
75
3-4
83
5-1
McNeese Cowboys
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 13 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | 20 | 8-13 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 21 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | 8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 5 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
75 | 25-53 | 8-22 | 17-26 | 31 | 15 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 22 | |
47% | 36% | 65% |
Samford Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
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team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 17 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 22 | 10 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 24 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | 24 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 11-11 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | 5 | 2-10 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 19 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 3-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
83 | 26-61 | 8-34 | 23-26 | 31 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 20 | |
43% | 24% | 88% |
Game Information
Destin, FL
Referee:Chuck Jones
Referee:Matt Potter
Referee:Glenn Truitt
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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