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Furman Defeats Western Carolina 64-45 - Recap

Noah Gurley scored 14 points leading Furman to a 64-45 victory over Western Carolina at Ramsey Center on Thursday.

Furman won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites.

Matt Rafferty had 13 points for Furman and Alex Hunter chipped in with 10 points. Jordan Lyons had 4 assists for them, while Matt Rafferty was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Western Carolina got a 16-point performance from Marcus Thomas, who was supported by 10 points from Kameron Gibson. Matt Halvorsen had 2 assists in a losing cause for Western Carolina, while Carlos Dotson grabbed 14 rebounds.

Furman led at halftime, 26-14.

The rebound battle favored Western Carolina as they grabbed 35 boards, while Furman only had 32

Next game, Furman takes its act home to face East Tennessee State looking for another win. For Western Carolina, they head on the road to face Wofford.