Furman Paladins @ Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Furman Paladins
starters |
bench |
Dominic EarlyD. Early |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 16 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 38 | 11 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 31 | 9 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | 7 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | 26 | 6-9 | 3-3 | 11-14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
76 | 21-41 | 7-11 | 27-34 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 21 | |
51% | 64% | 79% |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | 9 | 3-11 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 34 | 12 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 7-14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | 11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 11 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
63 | 22-60 | 7-24 | 12-25 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 28 | |
37% | 29% | 48% |
Game Information
Bowling Green, KY
Referee:Dan Stryffeler
Referee:Sidney Cohen
Referee:Mark Schnur
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-4 | - | 21-9 |
| Wofford | 11-6 | 2 | 19-11 |
| Furman | 10-7 | 3 | 19-11 |
| Mercer | 10-7 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Samford | 10-7 | 3 | 17-13 |
| Western Carolina | 9-8 | 4 | 13-15 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-8 | 4 | 13-17 |
| Chattanooga | 6-11 | 7 | 12-18 |
| The Citadel | 6-11 | 7 | 9-21 |
| VMI | 1-16 | 12 | 6-24 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 15-2 | - | 23-5 |
| Sam Houston | 12-5 | 3 | 20-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 10-7 | 5 | 17-11 |
| Kennesaw State | 9-8 | 6 | 17-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-8 | 6 | 14-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 8-9 | 7 | 14-14 |
| Missouri State | 7-10 | 8 | 13-15 |
| New Mexico State | 6-11 | 9 | 13-14 |
| Florida International | 6-11 | 9 | 13-15 |
| UTEP | 6-11 | 9 | 10-18 |
| Delaware | 5-12 | 10 | 9-19 |
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