Furman Paladins at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 83
78 - 83
Comer, FGCU beat Furman 83-78
Comer put the Eagles (9-2) up six before Stephen Croone pulled Furman (2-7) back to 79-76 on a 3-pointer. Comer sank his free throws and Julian DeBose added two more to close out the win.
FGCU led 76-64 on DeBose's 3-pointer with 2:54 left, but the Paladins scored nine straight to pull within three.
The Eagles took control midway through the second half with a 15-5 run capped by Bernard Thompson's 3-pointer with 5:34 to play.
Comer finished with 19 points and 10 assists, DeBose added 14 points and Demetris Morant scored 13.
Devin Sibley had 20 points, Croone scored 18 and Geoff Beans added 16 for Furman. Sibley was 3 of 4 from long distance but the rest of the Paladins were 3 of 19.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Julian DeBose Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Kendrec Ferrara missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Furman Offensive Rebound. | 78 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Devin Sibley missed Layup. | 78 - 83 |
Statistics
 FUR |
 FGCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-61 | FG | 30-62 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 5-17 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 20-28 | FT | 18-24 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Assists | 20 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Alico Arena
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 4,251 | Capacity:
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 4,251 | Capacity:
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|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
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| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
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| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
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