Women's season ends with 70-60 loss to Elon

Samford lost in the Southern Conference Tournament for the first time since 2010, falling 70-60 to #3 seed Elon in the quarterfinal round.

Post game comments from Samford coach Mike Morris...

and Elon coach Charlotte Smith...

Men fall to Furman in SoCon opener

The season ended Friday for the Samford men's basketball team as the Bulldogs fell 55-51 to Furman in the opening round of the Southern Conference Basketball Tournament. SoCon Freshman of the Year Tim Williams led the Bulldogs with 15 points and 6 rebounds.

Post-game comments from Head Coach Bennie Seltzer...

 and forward Tim Williams...
 

Women open 2013 tournament with win over Wofford

The Samford women's basketball team has now won seven straight Southern Conference Tournament games, defeating Wofford 59-55 in Friday's first round. The Bulldogs were led in scoring by sophomore center Taylor Reece, who scored 24 points and added 6 rebounds and 2 blocks. Senior guard Jazmine Martin added 14 points, while freshman guard Krista Stricklin pulled down a game-high 11 rebounds.

Post-game comments from Coach Mike Morris:

and Taylor Reece...
 

Bulldogs buzzer beater bests Boonies

Samford held off a second half surge from Appalachian State to beat the Mountaineers, in a rematch of the past two SoCon championships. Listen to the game's final minutes, plus the post-game interview with Coach Mike Morris.

David McDaniel with the play-by-play...

Bulldog Update - 7

Campbell, seen here in Samford's
NCAA first round game with Duke,
 was the MVP of  the 2012  SoCon
Tournament.

Junior guard Shelby Campbell went down in the Dec. 29 game at Auburn, and is out for the rest of the season following knee surgery. Still, Samford is 6-2 in the SoCon and near the top of the league standings. Campbell and Coach Mike Morris talk about what's ahead for Campbell and the Bulldogs...

Bulldog Update - 6

The Bulldogs improve to 5-1 in the Southern Conference, after wins over the College of Charleston and Georgia Southern. Coach Mike Morris assesses the team's progress on this week's update...

Bulldog Update - 5

Freshman guard Krista
Stricklin made her first
starts at Elon and UNCG.

The Samford women's basketball team returns home Saturday to face the College of Charleston, following a six-game road trip. The Bulldogs are coming off a SoCon weekend that saw a loss to Elon and win over UNCG, and are making more adjustments as another starter is lost.