Posey, Hunter Post Double-Doubles At Samford Sunday Afternoon
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at New Mexico
11/24/2024 | 7 p.m.
Nov. 24 (Sun) / 7 p.m.
at New Mexico
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HOMEWOOD, Ala. – Duane Posey and Kenny Hunter both had double-doubles but a game-changing run midway through the first half was the difference as Samford defeated TSU 97-82 on Sunday.
TSU turned a 5-0 deficit to open the game into a 6-5 lead as Duane Posey scored four of the next six points to reverse course. Three-point shooting would become a factor from that point as the Bulldogs nailed consecutive treys to lead 11-10 but TSU hung tough as Posey’s dunk kept them within range at 16-14. A Bulldog trey and pair of free throws upped their lead to 21-14 with 10:55 left but Kolby Granger’s trey and two free throws from Posey sparked a 5-0 run as TSU trailed 21-10 with 9:53 left.
Samford connected on four consecutive three-pointers…