Samford 88, at Western Carolina 74

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Interstat) — Dylan Faulkner delivered a dominant double-double performance, and the Samford Bulldogs pulled away in the second half to defeat the Western Carolina Catamounts 88-74 in a Southern Conference men’s basketball game Sunday at the Ramsey Center. In a contest that saw 10 ties and 12 lead changes, Samford used a decisive 14-2 run early in the second half to seize control and never looked back, sweeping the season series from the Catamounts. The game’s pivotal sequence began with Samford leading 45-43. Over the next three minutes, the Bulldogs unleashed a barrage of scoring. Faulkner, the 6-foot-9… Read more...