Samford wins 78-58 against VMI

Published Jan. 1, 2026 4:42 p.m. ET
Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Dylan Faulkner had 25 points in Samford's 78-58 win against VMI on Thursday.

Faulkner added 12 rebounds and three blocks for the Bulldogs (8-6, 1-0 Southern Conference). Jadin Booth shot 6 for 11 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 19 points. Keaton Norris finished with 11 points.

TJ Johnson led the Keydets (5-9, 0-1) in scoring, finishing with 17 points. Tan Yildizoglu added 12 points, four assists and two steals for VMI.

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