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01/14 20:33 CST Wilkins scores 28 to lead Furman over Samford 77-73
Wilkins scores 28 to lead Furman over Samford 77-73
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) --- Alex Wilkins' 28 points helped Furman defeat Samford
77-73 on Wednesday.
Wilkins was 11-of-20 shooting and added five assists for the Paladins (13-5,
4-1 Southern Conference). Charles Johnston scored nine points and added 14
rebounds before fouling out. Cole Bowser, Ben Vander Wal, Eddrin Bronson and
Abijah Franklin all scored eight points each.
Dylan Faulkner led the Bulldogs (9-9, 2-3) in scoring, finishing with 19 points
and 11 rebounds. Will Shaver added 15 points and two blocks for Samford off the
bench. Jadin Booth finished with 12 points, five assists and two steals.
The game was tied 40-40 at the half, with the Bulldogs going on a 9-0 run and
the Paladins going on a 8-1 run. The Paladins never trailed in the second half
after opening on a 10-2 run. The Bulldogs got the deficit to a point with 4:33
remaining before the gap opened back up.
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