Samford (1-0, 0-0 D1) at Cornell (1-0) – 8:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
Tonight’s UTR Game of the Day takes us to the alma mater of Andy Bernard as the Samford Bulldogs pay a visit to the Cornell Big Red. Samford comes into tonight as the preseason favorite in the SoCon; they began their season with a non-D1 tuneup against Mississippi College with a 100-58 victory. Jaden Brownell led the Bulldogs with 20 points in that game.
Cornell comes into tonight being picked to finish 4th in the Ivy League behind Princeton, Yale and Brown. This will also be their first game against a Division 1 opponent; they started their season with a 93-52 against Marywood. Jake Flegen led Cornell with 16 points in that game.