The Samford University baseball team split a doubleheader at Western Carolina, winning the series with the Catamounts at Hennon Stadium. Samford won game two 8-7 after losing the first game 12-2.

By the Numbers
  • Samford's record is now 26-13 overall and 10-2 in Southern Conference play.
  • Garrett Howe went 3-for-3 with a home run and one RBI in the game two win for Samford.
Yes, But

Despite the split, Western Carolina put up a strong fight, showcasing high-level play.

State of Play
  • Samford sits at 26-13 overall and 10-2 in conference play, while Western Carolina is at 21-16 overall and 6-6 in league games.
  • Jake Holifield and Carson Lore played crucial roles in securing the win for Samford in game two.
What's Next

Samford will face Alabama on April 23 in Tuscaloosa.

Bottom Line

Samford's series win against Western Carolina, despite the split, underscores their resilience and determination on the field.