Women’s Basketball Falls At Wofford, 70-62

Thursday, February 11

Spartanburg, S.C.

6 PM (CT)

Samford University

11-8,8-2SoCon

Wofford

11-6,7-3SoCon

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Samford	8	23	17	14	62
Wofford	14	11	24	21	70

Box Score (PDF)

Andrea Cournoyer led Samford with 26 points Thursday night at Wofford.

Photo by: Chase Cochran | Samford Athletic

2.11.21 | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BOX SCORE (PDF)

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Samford women's basketball team dropped a 70-62 decision at Wofford Thursday evening at Richardson Indoor Stadium.

Samford falls to 11-8 overall and 8-2 in Southern Conference play with the loss. Wofford improves to 11-6 overall and 7-3 in league play.

FROM THE BOX SCORE

Samford was led by Andrea Cournoyer with 26 points.
Annie Ramil scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Samford.
Natalie Armstrong added 10 points and eight rebounds for the Bulldogs.
Wofford was led by Jackie Carman with 14 points.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Samford took a 6-5 lead with 5:30 left in the first quarter after a layup by Cournoyer.
Wofford then went on a 9-2 run to take a 14-8 lead with 1:04 left in the period following a layup by Niyah Lutz.
Wofford held a 14-8 lead at the end of the first quarter.
The Terriers pushed their lead out to eight points at 20-12 early in the second quarter.
Samford cut the lead to 20-16 with 6:16 left in the second quarter after a layup by Armstrong.
With Samford trailing, 24-16, the Bulldogs went on a 13-0 run to take a 29-24 lead with 1:08 left in the second quarter after a jumper by Cournoyer.
Samford took a 31-25 lead into the locker room at halftime.
Samford pushed its lead out to eight points at 35-27 with 8:32 left in the third quarter after a basket by Cournoyer.
Wofford cut the lead to one point at 35-34 with 6:20 left in the third quarter after a three-pointer by Carman.
Samford pushed the lead back out to five at 41-36 with 5:32 left in the third quarter after a three-pointer by Ramil.
Wofford took the lead at 49-48 with 21 seconds left in the third quarter after a pair of free throws by Alexis Tomlin.
The Terriers held a 49-48 lead at the end of the third quarter.
Wofford pushed its lead out to 10 points at 60-50 with 3:47 left in the fourth quarter after a jumper by Lily Hatton.
Samford could get no closer than six points the rest of the way as Wofford came away with the 70-62 win.