Hunter carries Furman past South Carolina Upstate 87-77
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- — Alex Hunter had a career-high 24 points as Furman topped South Carolina Upstate 87-77 on Saturday.
Hunter made 6 of 9 3-pointers. Jalen Slawson had 18 points for Furman (4-2). Marcus Foster added 15 points and 10 rebounds. Mike Bothwell had 11 points.
Nick Alves had 16 points for the Spartans (2-4). Jordan Gainey added 13 points. Dalvin White had 11 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Husted
- Matt Jarman
- Connor Penn
2022-23 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 10-2 | - | 19-6 |
| Samford | 10-2 | - | 16-9 |
| UNC Greensboro | 10-2 | - | 16-9 |
| Western Carolina | 6-6 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Wofford | 5-7 | 5 | 13-12 |
| Mercer | 5-7 | 5 | 12-13 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-7 | 5 | 9-16 |
| Chattanooga | 4-8 | 6 | 12-13 |
| The Citadel | 4-8 | 6 | 9-16 |
| VMI | 1-11 | 9 | 6-19 |
2022-23 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Asheville | 10-2 | - | 18-7 |
| Radford | 10-2 | - | 16-9 |
| Longwood | 8-4 | 2 | 16-9 |
| Gardner-Webb | 8-4 | 2 | 13-11 |
| Winthrop | 6-6 | 4 | 11-14 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-7 | 5 | 10-13 |
| Campbell | 5-7 | 5 | 10-14 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-8 | 6 | 8-15 |
| High Point | 3-9 | 7 | 11-13 |
| Presbyterian | 1-11 | 9 | 5-20 |
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