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Furman vs Mercer Final: 85-73 - Recap
Furman got 21 points from Devin Sibley as they ran past Mercer 85-73 on Thursday at Hawkins Arena.
Furman was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
John Davis III had 14 points for Furman and Jordan Lyons chipped in with 12 points. John Davis III had 7 assists for them, while Devin Sibley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Mercer got a 18-point performance from Jordan Strawberry, who was supported by 15 points from Ross Cummings. Jordan Strawberry had 6 assists in a losing cause for Mercer, while Jaylen Stowe grabbed 9 rebounds.
Furman led at halftime, 41-36.
Mercer won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-26.
Furman heads into a battle against The Citadel. Mercer, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wofford.