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Furman Paladins vs Harvard Crimson Recap - Furman Wins 77-63
PJay Smith Jr. went off for 25 points and added 7 rebounds leading Furman over Harvard, 77-63, on Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion.
Bettors who backed Furman were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks.
Furman got 16 points from Nick Anderson and another 10 points from Garrett Hien. PJay Smith Jr. contributed 5 assists, while PJay Smith Jr. cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Harvard got 16 points from Chandler Pigge in a losing cause and another 14 points from Thomas Batties II. Evan Nelson contributed 5 assists for them, while Chandler Pigge had 9 rebounds.
Furman trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Furman as they grabbed 28 boards, while Harvard only had 27
Furman heads into a battle against Western Carolina. Harvard, meanwhile, will have their next action against Iona.