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Furman tops Mercer in SoCon Tourney quarterfinal | |
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) JP Pegues had 22 points in Furman's 73-58 victory against Mercer on Saturday in a Southern Conference Tournament matchup. Pegues shot 7 for 11 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free throw line for the Paladins (25-7). Mike Bothwell was 5 of 9 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 2 for 3 from the line to add 13 points. Jalen Slawson recorded 12 points and finished 5 of 9 from the field. The Bears (14-19) were led in scoring by Jalyn McCreary, who finished with 18 points. Mercer also got eight points and eight rebounds from James Glisson III. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. McCreary | 15.2 | |||
| Rebounds: | J. McCreary | 5.4 | |||
| Assists: | L. Hurtado Jr. | 3.3 | |||
| FG%: | J. McCreary | 54.7% | |||
| FT%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| 3P%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Steals: | J. Quinones | 1.0 | |||
| Blocks: | J. McCreary | 0.6 | |||
| Southern Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Furman | 15-3 | 28-8 |
| Samford | 15-3 | 21-11 |
| UNCG | 14-4 | 20-12 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 18-16 |
| Wofford | 8-10 | 17-16 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 12-20 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 18-17 |
| Mercer | 6-12 | 14-19 |
| Citadel | 5-13 | 10-22 |
| VMI | 2-16 | 7-25 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 68.7 (256) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 10.4 (146) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.8 (197) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.1% (153) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.0% (284) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.4% (223) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 67.0 (82) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.3 (227) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.7 (35) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.0% (133) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.5% (240) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.0% (120) | ||||
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