ncaab Game Recap
Furman Paladins vs Samford Bulldogs Wrap - Samford Wins 74-72
Samford earned a 74-72 victory over Furman on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Rylan Jones at Pete Hanna Center.
Samford won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.
Samford got 15 points from Jermaine Marshall and another 13 points from Nathan Johnson. Garrett Hicks contributed 4 assists, while Jermaine Marshall cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Furman got a 33-point performance from JP Pegues, who was supported by 10 points from Garrett Hien. Garrett Hien had 5 assists in a losing cause for Furman, while Marcus Foster grabbed 7 rebounds.
Samford led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Furman as they grabbed 29 boards, while Samford only had 28
Next game, Samford takes its act home to face East Tennessee State looking for another win. For Furman, they head home to face Wofford.