BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- — Jaden Campbell's 28 points helped Samford defeat East Tennessee State 87-71 on Saturday night.

Campbell shot 9 for 14 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free throw line for the Bulldogs (25-4, 14-2 Southern Conference). Rylan Jones added 19 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line, and he also had five assists and five steals. Garrett Hicks shot 6 for 9, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.

Ebby Asamoah led the Buccaneers (14-15, 6-10) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Jaden Seymour added 17 points and two steals for East Tennessee State. Jadyn Parker also had eight points, 12 rebounds, two steals and three blocks.

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