Stephens leads VMI past Furman 91-90 in OT in SoCon tourney
— Jake Stephens scored 25 points as VMI narrowly beat Furman 91-90 in overtime in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference tournament on Saturday night.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
16-9, 3rd in Southern
- 11/25TUSCW 95-62
- 11/28W 91-63
- 12/2SWW 89-49
- 12/5W 81-57
- 12/9L 78-73
- 12/12W 86-61
- 12/15L 83-80
- 12/19L 87-71
- 12/21W 118-52
- 12/30W 77-73
- 1/2W 83-80
- 1/9PPD
- 1/13W 94-88
- 1/16W 78-66
- 1/20L 74-73
- 1/23L 71-62
- 1/25PPD
- 1/30W 75-69
- 2/3PPD
- 2/6L 75-67
- 2/8W 68-49
- 2/10L 64-58
- 2/13W 88-70
- 2/17W 78-64
- 2/20W 70-60
- 2/22CANC
- 2/24W 72-63
- 2/27L 74-73
- 3/6L 91-90
- Full Schedule
Safford's game winner send Wofford past Furman
— Morgan Safford scored 12 points and his layup with six seconds left sent Wofford past Furman 74-73 on Saturday.
Gurley scores 21 to lift Furman over The Citadel 72-63
— Noah Gurley had 21 points as Furman got past The Citadel 72-63 on Wednesday night.
Gurley scores 24 to carry Furman over Mercer 70-60
— Noah Gurley had a season-high 24 points plus 10 rebounds as Furman topped Mercer 70-60 on Saturday.
Hunter scores 23 to carry Furman past Samford 78-64
— Alex Hunter had a career-high 23 points as Furman topped Samford 78-64 on Wednesday night.
Slawson scores 16 to lead Furman past W. Carolina 88-70
— Jalen Slawson and Noah Gurley scored 16 points apiece to lift Furman to an 88-70 win over Western Carolina on Saturday.
Miller scores 22 to lead UNC Greensboro over Furman 64-58
— Isaiah Miller had 22 points as UNC Greensboro beat Furman 64-58 on Wednesday.
Slawson scores 14 to lift Furman past UNC Greensboro 68-49
— Jalen Slawson posted 14 points and five blocks as Furman beat UNC Greensboro 68-49 on Monday.
Murphy scores 24 to lead Wofford over Furman 75-67
— Storm Murphy had 24 points as Wofford beat Furman 75-67 on Saturday night.
Gurley, Hunter lift Furman past W. Carolina 75-69
— Noah Gurley had 17 points to lead five Furman players in double figures as the Paladins topped Western Carolina 75-69 on Saturday.
Parham scores 24 to lead VMI past Furman 74-73
— Greg Parham had 24 points as VMI narrowly defeated Furman 74-73 on Wednesday night.
Bothwell leads Furman past E. Tennessee St. 78-66
— Mike Bothwell had a career-high 32 points as Furman beat East Tennessee State 78-66 on Saturday.
Mounce scores 29 to carry Furman over The Citadel 94-88
— Clay Mounce had a career-high 29 points as Furman got past The Citadel 94-88 on Wednesday.
Mounce carries Furman over Mercer 83-80
— Clay Mounce had a career-high 27 points as Furman narrowly beat Mercer 83-80 on Saturday. Noah Gurley added 23 points for the Paladins.
Bothwell scores 22 to carry Furman past Chattanooga 77-73
— Mike Bothwell had 22 points as Furman edged past Chattanooga 77-73 on Wednesday in a Southern Conference opener for both teams.
Gurley, Kenney lift Furman past SC State 118-51
— Noah Gurley had 19 points as Furman rolled past South Carolina State 118-51 on Monday.
Falden, Jones Jr. lift Winthrop past Furman 87-71
— Charles Falden scored 18 points as Winthrop defeated Furman 87-71 on Saturday, building a 20-point lead by halftime.
Alabama dodges upset-minded Furman with 83-80 win
— Herbert Jones scored 18 points with 12 rebounds and Alabama rallied to beat Furman 83-80 on Tuesday night.
Mounce scores 21 to lead Furman over D-II Flagler 86-61
— Clay Mounce had 21 points as Furman routed Division II-member Flagler 86-61 on Saturday.
Williams scores 27 to lead Cincinnati over Furman 78-73
— Keith Williams had 27 points as Cincinnati edged past Furman 78-73 on Wednesday.
Bothwell leads Furman over College of Charleston 81-57
— Mike Bothwell had 26 points as Furman easily defeated College of Charleston 81-57 on Saturday.
Bothwell lifts Furman over SC-Upstate 91-63
— Mike Bothwell had 24 points as Furman easily beat South Carolina Upstate 91-63 on Saturday.
Mounce double-double leads Furman past D-II Tusculum
— Clay Mounce had 23 points and 10 rebounds as Furman rolled past Tusculum 95-62 on Wednesday. Mike Bothwell added 20 points for the Paladins. Bothwell also had seven rebounds and six assists.
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2020-21 Southern Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Greensboro | 13-5 | - | 21-9 |
| Wofford | 12-5 | 0.5 | 15-9 |
| Furman | 10-5 | 1.5 | 16-9 |
| Chattanooga | 9-7 | 3 | 18-8 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-7 | 3.5 | 13-12 |
| VMI | 7-7 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Mercer | 8-9 | 4.5 | 18-11 |
| The Citadel | 5-11 | 7 | 13-12 |
| Western Carolina | 4-13 | 8.5 | 11-16 |
| Samford | 2-9 | 7.5 | 6-13 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game79.632nd
Rebounds Per Game35.2199th
Assists Per Game16.620th
Points Allowed68.9
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Repass | C | Committed | 77 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 1-7 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 6 |