March 7, 2006

Recap |  Box Score

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -

Sophomore Travis Peterson shoots a left-handed hook shot against Tennessee Tech. J. Robert Merritt attempts a 3-point basket on Friday. Junior Jerry Smith passes down low to Curtis West against TTU.

Travis Peterson knocks down a 3-point shot in the Bulldogs' win over Tennessee Tech. Hundreds of Samford's students came out to cheer on the Bulldogs. Senior J. Robert Merritt scored a game-high 26 points against Murray State on Saturday.

Merritt thrilled the crowd in Nashville with eight 3-point baskets. Randall Gulina goes up strong for a basket against Tennessee Tech on Friday. Travis Peterson slams home a dunk against Murray State on Saturday.

Coach Tillette and the Bulldogs talk to the media following Friday night's game. Samford's student section cheers during the Tennessee Tech game. 2006 OVC Player of the Year, J. Robert Merritt, gets introduced prior to Saturday's game.

Travis Peterson scores two of his 15 points against Murray State on Saturday. Coach Tillette addresses the media following Saturday's championship game.