Furman Paladins

Furman Paladins

17-16 - 5th in Southern
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The last time anyone saw an NCAA basketball three-peat the heroes were John Wooden, Bill Walton and the UCLA Bruins. Enter the current UConn Huskies.

Achor Achor connects on alley-oop dunk Achor Achor connects on alley-oop dunk

Achor Achor connects on alley-oop dunk

McCreary scores 21, propels Mercer to 82-75 victory over Furman McCreary scores 21, propels Mercer to 82-75 victory over Furman

— Jalyn McCreary scored 21 points and Mercer beat Furman 82-75 on Saturday.

Jones scores 20, Woolbright has triple-double as Western Carolina takes down Furman 85-77 Jones scores 20, Woolbright has triple-double as Western Carolina takes down Furman 85-77

— Russell Jones had 20 points and Vonterius Woolbright had a triple-double in Western Carolina's 85-77 win against Furman on Wednesday night.

Foster scores 20 as Furman beats Wofford 82-67 Foster scores 20 as Furman beats Wofford 82-67

— Marcus Foster and JP Pegues scored 20 points each to help Furman defeat Wofford 82-67 on Saturday.

Jones' 17, Marshall's game-winner lead Samford over Furman, 74-72 Jones' 17, Marshall's game-winner lead Samford over Furman, 74-72

— Jermaine Marshall scored 15 points and his layup through traffic with two seconds left carried Samford past Furman 74-72 on Wednesday night.

Jermaine Marshall wins it for Samford with a layup Jermaine Marshall wins it for Samford with a layup

Jermaine Marshall finishes the layup with two seconds remaining to give Samford the win over Furman.

Pegues has 22 as Furman beats Chattanooga 82-65 Pegues has 22 as Furman beats Chattanooga 82-65

— JP Pegues scored 22 points as Furman beat Chattanooga 82-65 on Sunday.

Furman defeats VMI 75-62 Furman defeats VMI 75-62

— Ben Vanderwal scored 15 points as Furman beat VMI 75-62 on Wednesday night.

Pegues and Furman take down East Tennessee State 65-63 Pegues and Furman take down East Tennessee State 65-63

— JP Pegues led Furman with 15 points and sealed the victory with a free throw with 1.8 seconds remaining as the Paladins took down East Tennessee State 65-63 on Saturday night.

Southern Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Samford 86.1 - 6 29
UNC Greensboro 75.7 6.5 11 21
Chattanooga 78.2 7 12 21
Western Carolina 76.8 5.5 10 22
Wofford 74.5 10.5 15 17
Furman 79.5 11 16 17
East Tennessee St.. 71.5 10 16 19
Mercer 71.2 12 17 16
The Citadel 70.6 16.5 21 11
VMI 68.9 23.5 28 4
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    JP Pegues
  • Assists Per Game

    JP Pegues
  • Field Goal Percentage

    JP Pegues

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Alex Williams
  • Steals Per Game

    PJay Smith Jr.
  • Blocks Per Game

    Cooper Bowser