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Southern Tournament - VMI Defeats Western Carolina 96-83 - Recap

Bubba Parham poured in 41 points for VMI on Friday, as they defeated Western Carolina 96-83 at U.S. Cellular Center.

Bettors who backed VMI were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.

Sarju Patel had 22 points for VMI and Garrett Gilkeson chipped in with 12 points. Garrett Gilkeson had 4 assists for them, while Jake Stephens was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Western Carolina got a 27-point performance from Carlos Dotson, who was supported by 23 points from Kameron Gibson. Onno Steger had 4 assists in a losing cause for Western Carolina, while Carlos Dotson grabbed 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed VMI were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Western Carolina had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.