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Birmingham, Ala. – Samford made a three-run first inning stand up through seven innings to salvage Sunday’s series finale against Western Carolina, handing the Catamounts a 3-0 setback at the Samford Softball Field. Junior Maya McPherson’s fourth-inning single was the lone base knock for WCU on Sunday against the Bulldogs. Senior Taylor Waitley reached base twice—once on a first-inning walk and again on a third-inning error. Junior Lily Bell (hit by a pitch), freshman Kayden Lyda (reached on an error), and senior Rylee Butler (walk) each reached safely but were unable to scratch across a run. Samford (18-26, 8-4 SoCon)…