Samford Bulldogs @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers

18-3, 7-1 SoCon

Final

	1	2	T
Samford SAM	36	39	75
ETSU ETSU	34	38	72

East Tennessee State BuccaneersETSUETSU

10-11, 2-6 SoCon

Game Information

Johnson City, TN

Referee:Art Vaulk

Referee:Evan Berg

Referee:Kurt Tackett

NCAA Division I

Southern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
East Tennessee State	13-5	-	23-11
Mercer	11-7	2	19-13
Wofford	11-7	2	19-13
Samford	11-7	2	18-14
Furman	10-8	3	22-13
Western Carolina	10-8	3	15-16
UNC Greensboro	9-9	4	15-19
Chattanooga	7-11	6	13-19
The Citadel	7-11	6	11-22
VMI	1-17	12	6-26

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