Recap - Samford Defeats Eastern Michigan 55-51

Recap - Samford Defeats Eastern Michigan 55-51

Samford grabbed a 55-51 win over Eastern Michigan on Friday, behind a 13-point effort from Gregg Wooten at Pete Hanna Center.

Samford won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 6-point spread.

Samford got 11 points from Jeffrey Merritt and another 11 points from Josh Davis. Josh Bedwell contributed 4 assists, while Jeffrey Merritt cleaned the glass with 3 rebounds.

Eastern Michigan got a 19-point performance from Brandon Bowdry, who was supported by 12 points from Darrell Lampley. Darrell Lampley had 7 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Michigan, while Brandon Bowdry grabbed 6 rebounds.

Samford trailed at halftime, 29-21.

The rebound battle favored Eastern Michigan as they grabbed 26 boards, while Samford only had 19.

 

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