Furman Paladins vs. Samford Bulldogs

Mar 7, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
FUR	46	40	86
SAM	46	35	81

Game Recap

House scores 20 off the bench, Furman knocks off Samford 86-81 in Southern Conference Tournament. Tom House led No. 6 seed Furman over No. 3 seed Samford on Saturday with 20 points off of the bench in an 86-81 victory in the second round of the Southern Conference Tournament.

Player Stats

FURMAN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Charles Johnston	28	2-5	1-2	0-0	10	1	1	0	0	3	5
4Ben Vander Wal	20	2-6	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	0	4
10Alex Wilkins	21	8-14	3-4	0-1	2	3	0	0	3	4	19
2Eddrin Bronson	26	0-4	0-1	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	2	3
3Asa Thomas	19	3-8	1-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	7
21Cooper Bowser	24	6-12	0-0	2-3	6	1	0	1	1	0	14
6Cole Bowser	18	2-2	2-2	4-4	7	0	3	1	1	0	10
0Abijah Franklin	16	1-3	1-3	1-2	1	3	2	0	1	3	4
12Tom House	28	5-8	3-4	7-7	2	0	2	0	1	3	20
TOTAL	-	29-6246.8%	11-2152.4%	17-2181.0%	34	11	8	2	7	17	86

SAMFORD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Dylan Faulkner	31	5-9	0-0	2-3	9	3	0	2	2	2	12
5Cade Norris	35	4-6	3-4	0-0	5	1	2	0	0	3	11
0Isaiah Campbell-Finch	25	2-7	1-3	2-4	4	1	0	0	1	2	7
3Keaton Norris	31	5-12	1-5	0-0	5	4	0	0	2	4	11
2Jadin Booth	40	10-17	8-15	6-7	3	1	1	0	4	1	34
35Will Shaver	9	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	2	2	1	2
10Kam Martin	13	1-2	0-1	2-2	3	1	1	0	0	1	4
8Zion Wilburn	16	0-1	0-1	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

TOTAL	-	27-5549.1%	13-2944.8%	14-1973.7%	30	11	5	4	11	17	81

Play-by-Play

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1st halfFURSAM

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by Samford.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Furman.
+3 (19:44) Jadin Booth makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
03
(19:23) Asa Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:20) Charles Johnston Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:08) Alex Wilkins makes 26-foot three point jumper.
33
(18:54) Keaton Norris misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:50) Charles Johnston Defensive Rebound.
(18:44) Eddrin Bronson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(18:40) Keaton Norris Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:21) Jadin Booth makes 26-foot three point jumper.
36
+2 (18:04) Alex Wilkins makes driving layup.
56
(17:48) Foul on Asa Thomas.
+1 (17:48) Isaiah Campbell-Finch makes free throw 1 of 2.
57
(17:46) Isaiah Campbell-Finch misses free throw 2 of 2.
(17:45) Charles Johnston Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:32) Alex Wilkins makes 28-foot three point jumper.
87
+2 (17:22) Keaton Norris makes 13-foot pullup jump shot.
89
+2 (17:09) Alex Wilkins makes driving layup.
109
(17:08) Foul on Alex Wilkins.
(16:39) Keaton Norris misses 16-foot jumper.
(16:36) Alex Wilkins Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:29) Cooper Bowser makes 2-foot dunk (Alex Wilkins assists).
129
(16:12) Jadin Booth bad pass turnover.
(16:12) Tom House Steal.
+2 (15:54) Cooper Bowser makes 2-foot hook shot.
149
(15:54) Foul on Cade Norris.
(15:53) Cooper Bowser misses free throw 1 of 1.
(15:51) Cade Norris Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:39) Jadin Booth makes 27-foot three point jumper (Keaton Norris assists).
1412
(15:18) Ben Vander Wal misses 5-foot hook shot.
(15:15) Keaton Norris Defensive Rebound.
(15:06) Zion Wilburn misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:03) Cole Bowser Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:51) Tom House makes 27-foot three point jumper (Cooper Bowser assists).
1712
(14:38) Jadin Booth misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:34) Cole Bowser Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:17) Cole Bowser makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ben Vander Wal assists).
2012
+2 (14:03) Dylan Faulkner makes driving layup (Keaton Norris assists).
2014
(14:03) Foul on Tom House.
(14:03) Dylan Faulkner misses free throw 1 of 1.
(14:01) Ben Vander Wal Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:27) Alex Wilkins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Charles Johnston assists).
2314
+2 (13:08) Jadin Booth makes layup (Dylan Faulkner assists).
2316
+3 (13:01) Cole Bowser makes 27-foot three pointer.
2616
+1 (12:42) Dylan Faulkner makes free throw 1 of 2.
2617
(12:42) Foul on Charles Johnston.
+1 (12:42) Dylan Faulkner makes free throw 2 of 2.
2618
(12:25) Eddrin Bronson misses driving layup.
(12:23) Kam Martin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:18) Kam Martin makes 1-foot dunk.
2620
(12:13) Foul on Zion Wilburn.
+2 (12:13) Charles Johnston makes layup (Asa Thomas assists).
2820
(11:46) Will Shaver misses layup.
(11:43) Cooper Bowser Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:23) Cooper Bowser makes 3-foot dunk (Alex Wilkins assists).
3020
(11:02) Foul on Charles Johnston.
+1 (11:02) Will Shaver makes free throw 1 of 2.
3021
+1 (11:02) Will Shaver makes free throw 2 of 2.
3022
(10:43) Asa Thomas misses layup.
(10:43) Will Shaver Block.
(10:30) Cooper Bowser Offensive Rebound.
+3 (10:25) Asa Thomas makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alex Wilkins assists).
3322
+2 (10:20) Keaton Norris makes 8-foot jumper.
3324
(10:01) Alex Wilkins bad pass turnover.
(10:01) Will Shaver Steal.
(9:54) Cade Norris misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(9:51) Ben Vander Wal Defensive Rebound.
(9:33) Alex Wilkins bad pass turnover.
(9:33) Kam Martin Steal.
+2 (9:28) Jadin Booth makes 14-foot jumper.
3326
(9:28) Foul on Eddrin Bronson.
+1 (9:28) Jadin Booth makes free throw 1 of 1.
3327
(9:09) Cooper Bowser misses 5-foot hook shot.
(9:06) Dylan Faulkner Defensive Rebound.
(8:49) Keaton Norris misses 20-foot jumper.
(8:45) Cole Bowser Defensive Rebound.
(8:35) Cooper Bowser bad pass turnover.
(8:35) Cade Norris Steal.
(8:31) Jadin Booth misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(8:28) Cole Bowser Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:08) Asa Thomas makes driving layup.
3527
+2 (7:52) Dylan Faulkner makes layup.
3529
+2 (7:29) Cooper Bowser makes layup.
3729
+2 (7:00) Dylan Faulkner makes layup.
3731
+3 (6:43) Charles Johnston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Abijah Franklin assists).
4031
(6:30) Foul on Alex Wilkins.
(6:30) Isaiah Campbell-Finch misses free throw 1 of 2.
(6:30) Samford Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (6:30) Isaiah Campbell-Finch makes free throw 2 of 2.
4032
(6:13) Foul on Zion Wilburn.
(5:56) Tom House misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:53) Dylan Faulkner Defensive Rebound.
(5:31) Foul on Dylan Faulkner.
(5:31) Dylan Faulkner turnover.
(5:12) Charles Johnston misses 6-foot hook shot.
(5:08) Dylan Faulkner Defensive Rebound.
(4:55) Dylan Faulkner misses layup.
(4:51) Cole Bowser Defensive Rebound.
(4:46) Abijah Franklin misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:44) Furman Offensive Rebound.
(4:34) Foul on Abijah Franklin.
(4:34) Abijah Franklin turnover.
+2 (4:18) Keaton Norris makes 16-foot pullup jump shot.
4034
(4:06) Ben Vander Wal misses layup.
(4:06) Dylan Faulkner Block.
(4:03) Jadin Booth Defensive Rebound.
(4:00) Jadin Booth bad pass turnover.
(4:00) Tom House Steal.
(3:40) Alex Wilkins misses 10-foot step back jumpshot.
(3:37) Ben Vander Wal Offensive Rebound.
(3:24) Ben Vander Wal misses layup.
(3:24) Dylan Faulkner Block.
(3:19) Jadin Booth Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:16) Isaiah Campbell-Finch makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jadin Booth assists).
4037
+2 (2:55) Tom House makes 6-foot jumper.
4237
+3 (2:46) Jadin Booth makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dylan Faulkner assists).
4240
(2:32) Foul on Kam Martin.
(2:24) Alex Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper.
(2:20) Cade Norris Defensive Rebound.
(2:09) Isaiah Campbell-Finch bad pass turnover.
(2:09) Cole Bowser Steal.
(1:52) Cooper Bowser misses layup.
(1:49) Cooper Bowser Offensive Rebound.
(1:49) Foul on Will Shaver.
+1 (1:49) Cooper Bowser makes free throw 1 of 2.
4340
+1 (1:49) Cooper Bowser makes free throw 2 of 2.
4440
+3 (1:39) Jadin Booth makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cade Norris assists).
4443
+2 (1:15) Cooper Bowser makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot.
4643
(0:59) Foul on Eddrin Bronson.
+1 (0:59) Jadin Booth makes free throw 1 of 3.
4644
+1 (0:59) Jadin Booth makes free throw 2 of 3.
4645
+1 (0:59) Jadin Booth makes free throw 3 of 3.
4646
(0:34) Tom House misses layup.
(0:31) Isaiah Campbell-Finch Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) Keaton Norris misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Cooper Bowser Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

FUR

SAM

86Points81

29-62(46.8%)Field Goal(%)27-55(49.1%)

11-21(52.4%)3-Point(%)13-29(44.8%)

17-21(81.0%)Free Throw(%)14-19(73.7%)

36(10)Rebounds(Offensive)31(6)

11Assists11

8Steals5

2Blocks4

7Turnovers11

17(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

11Largest Lead3

Game Details

Saturday, March 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Pete Hanna Center · Homewood, AL

capacity: 5,000

tv: ESPN+

spread: SAM -1.5

over/under: 147.5