Furman Paladins at Penn State Nittany Lions
· Shriners Children's Charleston ClassicLundy, Pickett each score 20, Penn State beats Furman 73-68
Pickett made his first seven shots of the game, the last on a 3-pointer to give Penn State a 19-point lead early in the second half. But the Nittany Lions went scoreless for nearly five minutes during Furman's 10-0 run later in the half.
Andrew Funk ended Penn State's scoring drought by beating the shot clock on a 3-pointer for a 66-59 lead with 4:24 left, and he added another 3 at 2:26 to make it 69-63.
Tyrese Hughey sank a wide open 3-pointer from the corner to pull Furman within 69-68, but Lundy answered at the other end on a baseline jumper for a three-point lead. Mike Bothwell had two 3-pointers rattle out in the final minute for Furman and Lundy secured a defensive rebound before getting fouled and making free two throws with six seconds left.
Pickett also had seven assists and Lundy had seven rebounds for Penn State (4-0). Funk was 2 for 10 and finished with six points.
Bothwell led Furman (2-1) with 26 points and Hughey had 15 points and 11 rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jalen Pickett Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Mike Bothwell missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Camren Wynter. | 68 - 73 |
Statistics
FUR |
PSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-64 | FG | 27-59 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 11-34 | 3PT | 11-27 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 3-7 | FT | 8-9 |
| 43 | Free Throw % | 89 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Charleston, SC
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2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 33-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-6 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-7 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 26-8 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 29-8 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 23-12 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |


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