Wright State visits Samford following Noard's 20-point game

Nov 12, 2026, 05:43 pm

Wright State Raiders (3-0) at Samford Bulldogs (1-1)

Birmingham, Alabama; Friday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Samford hosts Wright State after Cooper Noard scored 20 points in Samford's 88-79 loss to the UNLV Rebels.

Samford went 18-14 overall a season ago while going 11-3 at home. The Bulldogs shot 45.4% from the field and 35.8% from 3-point range last season.

Wright State finished 9-5 on the road and 23-12 overall last season. The Raiders averaged 13.7 assists per game on 28.6 made field goals last season.

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