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San Diego State dominates Furman 75-52 to reach Sweet 16
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — San Diego State had little trouble ending the run of March Madness darling Furman, getting 16 points from Micah Parrish to pace a balanced scoring attack and pulling away for a 75-52 win on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Darrion Trammell...
Pegues, Furman hoping to extend March Madness stay
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — JP Pegues has watched the shot over and over. A March Madness memory for Furman for all time. In Pegues' wildest dreams, he never imagined himself becoming an instant star. But the 6-foot-1 sophomore rocketed into notoriety when his 3-pointer took down No. 4...
No. 13 seed Furman hands UVA its latest early March exit
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kihei Clark sat in the locker room watching video on his phone, trying to figure out how Virginia could have avoided another early exit from the NCAA Tournament. Five years to the day after losing as a No. 1 seed to 16th-seeded UMBC, the Cavaliers were...
Furman found NCAAs thanks to college roommates, best friends
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Mike Bothwell and Jalen Slawson were thrown together five years ago in the same dorm as freshmen at Furman, essentially forced to be roommates as well as teammates. They’ve fought, made up and gotten tighter and tighter through every experience — on and off...
Furman tops Western Carolina for spot in SoCon title game
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Mike Bothwell scored 26 points and JP Pegues added 24 and hit a go-ahead free throw with 28 seconds remaining in overtime to lead Furman to an 83-80 victory over Western Carolina on Sunday, earning the Paladins a spot in the championship game of the Southern Conference...
