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Georgetown University vs Samford Final: 99-71 - Recap

The battle between Georgetown University and Samford didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Samford was handed a 99-71 defeat on Saturday at Capital One Arena.

Bettors who backed Georgetown University were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -18.5 at sportsbooks.

Omer Yurtseven had 32 points for Georgetown University and Mac McClung chipped in with 25 points. Terrell Allen had 7 assists for them, while Omer Yurtseven was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

Samford got a 26-point performance from Brandon Austin, who was supported by 24 points from Josh Sharkey. Josh Sharkey had 7 assists in a losing cause for Samford, while Jalen Dupree grabbed 9 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Georgetown University as they grabbed 49 boards, while Samford only had 29

Next game, Georgetown University takes its act home to face American looking for another win. For Samford, they head home to face The Citadel.