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Samford Defeats VMI 96-61 - Recap

Samford cruised to victory on Saturday, running VMI out of the gym and running up a 96-61 score at Cameron Hall.

Samford won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -14.0-point spread as favorites.

Bubba Parham had 19 points for Samford and Jaron Rillie chipped in with 17 points. Jaron Rillie had 8 assists for them, while Jermaine Marshall was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

VMI got a 21-point performance from Asher Woods, who was supported by 13 points from Tyler Houser. Devin Butler had 5 assists in a losing cause for VMI, while Tyler Houser grabbed 10 rebounds.

Samford led at halftime, 35-27.

The rebound battle favored Samford as they grabbed 30 boards, while VMI only had 28

Next game, Samford takes its act on the road to face Chattanooga looking for another win. For VMI, they head home to face Wofford.