BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- After finishing off another successful baseball season at 36-22, Samford head coach Tony David and staff were hard at work making upper classman additions for the upcoming season. The 2024 baseball team, which finished second in the Southern Conference regular season standings before advancing to the finals of the SoCon Tournament, was filled with graduating seniors. Those departing players, along with some portal departures, have created opportunities for the returning players and incoming signees.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference and Athletic Sun Conference announced a two-year scheduling alliance for men's basketball on Wednesday. Each SoCon team will play two games against ASUN opponents through this alliance, games will take place in early November and December.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford starting pitcher Michael Ross was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 18th round of the Major League Baseball Draft Tuesday afternoon.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford shortstop Garrett Howe was taken by the Cleveland Guardians in the 11th round of the Major League Baseball Draft Tuesday afternoon.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford graduate student linebacker Noah Martin was named a first team Preseason All-American by FCS Football Central on Monday.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – To round out her first staff, Samford softball head coach Megan Curry announced on Thursday the hiring of Logan Calhoun as an assistant coach.