Tigers Head To Familiar Destination In Birmingham Sunday Afternoon
• Texas Southern heads east once against to face Samford for the third straight year in Birmingham, Ala. on Sunday at 2 p.m.
• Samford was picked to win the SoCON as they average nearly 100 points per game and has a 20-game winning streak at home,
• This marks the fourth meeting overall and third consecutive time both teams will meet. Samford leads the all-time series 2-1 as the series began in 1996.
• Texas Southern fell in the finals of the 2024 SWAC Tournament last season and participated in the CIT as they fell to Tarleton State in the opening round.
• TSU returns two starters from last season and eight letterwinners as they lost seven lettermen. The Tigers added seven newcomers to its roster in the offseason as six were added via the transfer portal. The TSU men’s basketball duo of Grayson Carter and Kenny Hunter were named to the 2024-25…