Furman wins 76-61 over Presbyterian
Presbyterian Blue Hose vs. Furman Paladins: Full Highlights
Presbyterian Blue Hose vs. Furman Paladins: Full Highlights
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- — JP Pegues scored 21 points as Furman beat Presbyterian 76-61 on Tuesday night.
Pegues shot 8 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line for the Paladins (6-6). Garrett Hien scored 19 points while going 8 of 12 and 2 of 5 from the free throw line, and added 11 rebounds and five assists. Pjay Smith Jr. was 3 of 13 shooting (2 for 10 from 3-point range) to finish with eight points.
Marquis Barnett led the Blue Hose (7-6) in scoring, finishing with 14 points. Jonah Pierce added 11 points and six rebounds for Presbyterian. In addition, Samage Teel had eight points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Billy Dunlap
- Jason Baker
- Michael Husted
2023-24 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 13-3 | - | 27-9 |
| UNC Asheville | 12-4 | 1 | 22-12 |
| Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Winthrop | 8-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Longwood | 6-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Presbyterian | 6-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 7 | 10-20 |
| Radford | 5-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 8 | 10-20 |
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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