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Furman Paladins vs Chattanooga Moccasins Wrap - Furman Wins 73-55
Furman got 17 points from Matt Rafferty en route to a 73-55 victory over Chattanooga on Wednesday at McKenzie Arena.
Bettors who backed Furman were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks.
Andrew Brown had 16 points for Furman and Devin Sibley chipped in with 9 points. Andrew Brown had 4 assists for them, while Devin Sibley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Chattanooga got 21 points from Nat Dixon in a losing cause and another 13 points from Rodney Chatman. Rodney Chatman contributed 4 assists for them, while Rodney Chatman had 7 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 32-19.
Furman heads into a battle against Wofford. Chattanooga, meanwhile, will have their next action against The Citadel.