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VMI Keydets vs Furman Paladins Recap - Furman Wins 85-62
Furman cruised to victory on Thursday, running VMI out of the gym and running up a 85-62 score at Timmons Arena.
Bettors who backed Furman were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -19.5 at sportsbooks.
Furman got 23 points from Marcus Foster and another 15 points from JP Pegues. Jalen Slawson contributed 8 assists, while Jalen Slawson cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
VMI got 14 points from Devin Butler in a losing cause and another 13 points from Tyler Houser. Tony Felder Jr. contributed 4 assists for them, while Sean Conway had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Furman had a 37-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Furman takes its act on the road to face Western Carolina looking for another win. For VMI, they head home to face East Tennessee State.