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01-18 03:00
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44
75
E. Tennessee State
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76
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The East Tennessee State Buccaneers snatched a dramatic 76-75 road victory from the Samford Bulldogs with a last-second play on January 18, 2026. This NCAA basketball conference thriller was decided in the final seconds, providing a heartbreaking loss for Samford and an exhilarating win for ETSU. Samford controlled much of the game and held a slim lead in the closing minute. After a missed free throw by the Bulldogs, East Tennessee State raced down the court and scored the game-winning basket as time expired, stunning the home crowd and securing the 76-75 result. The match was a back-and-forth affair, but the final sequence will be remembered as one of the season's most dramatic moments. This last-gasp win is a massive boost for ETSU's conference tournament hopes, while Samford is left to ponder a devastating defeat. The ETSU coach called it a "character win," while the Samford staff was left searching for answers after a brutal finish.

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The Samford vs E. Tennessee State fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Samford vs E. Tennessee State on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Jan 17, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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