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Furman Paladins vs Mercer Bears Recap - Furman Wins 70-68

Furman got 18 points from Daniel Fowler en route to a 70-68 victory over Mercer on Thursday at Hawkins Arena.

Furman was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Furman got 15 points from Devin Sibley and another 12 points from Jordan Lyons. Daniel Fowler contributed 5 assists, while Kris Acox cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Mercer got a 18-point performance from Ria'n Holland, who was supported by 11 points from Jordan Strawberry. Rashad Lewis had 3 assists in a losing cause for Mercer, while Ryan Johnson grabbed 4 rebounds.

Furman trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Mercer won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 25-22.

Furman heads into a battle against The Citadel. Mercer, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wofford.