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Southern Tournament - Wofford vs VMI Final: 99-72 - Recap

The battle between Wofford and VMI didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as VMI was handed a 99-72 defeat on Saturday at U.S. Cellular Center.

Bettors who backed Wofford were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -20.0 at sportsbooks.

Nathan Hoover had 17 points for Wofford and Chevez Goodwin chipped in with 14 points. Storm Murphy had 4 assists for them, while Cameron Jackson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

VMI got 22 points from Bubba Parham in a losing cause and another 11 points from Garrett Gilkeson. Greg Parham contributed 4 assists for them, while Bubba Parham had 6 rebounds.

Wofford was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Wofford won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-27.