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Princeton Downs Furman 70-69 - Match Report

Furman was victimized for 22 points and 4 assists by Caden Pierce as Princeton defeated them 70-69 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Princeton earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.0-point spread.

Princeton got 22 points from Caden Pierce and another 13 points from Matt Allocco. Caden Pierce contributed 4 assists, while Caden Pierce cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

Furman got a 16-point performance from Garrett Hien, who was supported by 14 points from JP Pegues. JP Pegues had 5 assists in a losing cause for Furman, while Garrett Hien grabbed 8 rebounds.

Furman had a 35-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Princeton heads into a battle against Drexel. Furman, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas.