Samford Defeats Wofford 76-68 Despite 16-Point Deficit

In a closely contested game on Saturday, the Wofford Terriers lost to the Samford Bulldogs 76-68, despite holding a 16-point lead in the second half. Trey Fort led Samford with an impressive 36 points, while Kyler Filewich topped Wofford's scoring with 18 points and nine rebounds. The Bulldogs shot 45.8% from the field and capitalized on their three-point shooting, making nine out of 27 attempts. Wofford struggled with their shooting, finishing at 43.1%, and their inability to maintain their early lead ultimately cost them the game. Justin Bailey contributed 13 points and four steals for Wofford, but it wasn't enough to secure a victory at home. This defeat marks a setback for Wofford as they aim to improve their Southern Conference standings.