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Western Carolina Falls 84-75 Against Furman - Game Recap

Western Carolina was burned for 30 points by Nick Anderson on Wednesday as Furman picked up a 84-75 win at Davis Field House.

Furman earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -15.0-point spread.

PJay Smith Jr. had 15 points for Furman and Garrett Hien chipped in with 13 points. PJay Smith Jr. had 4 assists for them, while Garrett Hien was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Western Carolina got a 29-point performance from Marcus Kell, who was supported by 13 points from Bernard Pelote. Brandon Morgan had 3 assists in a losing cause for Western Carolina, while Bernard Pelote grabbed 13 rebounds.

Furman trailed at halftime, 33-32.

The rebound battle favored Western Carolina as they grabbed 46 boards, while Furman only had 42

Furman heads into a battle against Chattanooga. Western Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNC Greensboro.