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Furman Defeats Samford 83-73 - Recap
Furman grabbed a 83-73 win over Samford on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Kris Acox at Pete Hanna Center.
Furman was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog.
Devin Sibley had 17 points for Furman and Daniel Fowler chipped in with 14 points. John Davis III had 5 assists for them, while Kris Acox was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Samford got a 18-point performance from Wyatt Walker, who was supported by 15 points from Christen Cunningham. Christen Cunningham had 8 assists in a losing cause for Samford, while Wyatt Walker grabbed 9 rebounds.
Furman was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Furman won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-23.
Next game, Furman takes its act on the road to face Chattanooga looking for another win. For Samford, they head home to face Wofford.