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Furman Downs Samford 81-49 - Match Report
Furman blew out Samford on Wednesday, running up the score in a 81-49 win at Timmons Arena.
Furman won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -11.0-point spread as favorites.
Mike Bothwell had 18 points for Furman and Joe Anderson chipped in with 14 points. Jalen Slawson had 5 assists for them, while Jalen Slawson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Samford got a 15-point performance from Jaden Campbell, who was supported by 8 points from Wesley Cardet Jr.. Jaron Rillie had 2 assists in a losing cause for Samford, while Wesley Cardet Jr. grabbed 7 rebounds.
Furman was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Furman had a 44-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Furman takes its act on the road to face VMI looking for another win. For Samford, they head home to face The Citadel.