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Furman Paladins vs Mercer Bears Recap - Furman Wins 80-50

Furman cruised to victory on Saturday, running Mercer out of the gym and running up a 80-50 score at Hawkins Arena.

Furman was a favorite by -5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Garrett Hien had 12 points for Furman and Jalen Slawson chipped in with 11 points. Jalen Slawson had 8 assists for them, while Jalen Slawson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Mercer got 13 points from Kamar Robertson in a losing cause and another 7 points from James Glisson III. Shawn Walker Jr. contributed 2 assists for them, while Jordan Jones had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was 44-26 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Furman as they grabbed 32 boards, while Mercer only had 27

Furman looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the The Citadel. Mercer will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Wofford.