Myrtle Beach Invitational
Griffin scores 26 and Wyoming wins 78-71 over Furman
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Wyoming Cowboys vs. Furman Paladins: Full Highlights
Wyoming Cowboys vs. Furman Paladins: Full Highlights
CONWAY, S.C. -- — Sam Griffin scored 26 points as Wyoming defeated Furman 78-71 at the Myrtle Beach Invitational.
Griffin was 11 of 19 shooting (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Cowboys (4-1). Akuel Kot scored 20 points and Caden Powell delivered 13 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks. Wyoming made 12 3-pointers.
JP Pegues finished with 22 points and two steals for the Paladins (3-2). Marcus Foster added 18 points, seven rebounds and two steals for Furman.
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Game Information
The HTC Center
3:30 PM, 19 November 2023
Conway, SC
Attendance: 1,136
- Referees:
- Craig Murley
- Les Jones
- Chris Hudson
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
| Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
| UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
| San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
| New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
| Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
| Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
| San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
| The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |
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