The No. 5 seed Furman Paladins (16-15, 10-8 SoCon) and the No. 4 seed Western Carolina Catamounts (22-9, 11-7 SoCon) will try to advance in the SoCon tournament on Saturday as they meet at 8:30 PM ET.
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- Game Day: Saturday, March 9, 2024
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV: MyNetworkTV
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
- Arena: Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville
- Moneyline favorite: Furman (-122)
- Spread: Furman (-1.5)
- Total: 147
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Furman vs. Western Carolina Statistics and Rankings
| Furman Rank | Furman Stat | Western Carolina Stat | Western Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49th | 79.6 | Points Scored | 76.9 | 87th |
| 285th | 75.7 | Points Allowed | 68.4 | 81st |
| 25th | 16.4 | Assists | 11.3 | 313th |
| 240th | 11.8 | Turnovers | 9.4 | 30th |
| 181st | 44.6% | Field Goal % | 45.8% | 106th |
| 305th | 45.8% | Field Goal % Allowed | 40.6% | 24th |
Furman Leaders
- JP Pegues: 18.0 PTS, 4.4 REB, 4.9 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Marcus Foster: 17.2 PTS, 7.6 REB, 1.9 AST, 1.0 STL, 0.3 BLK
- Pjay Smith Jr.: 10.0 PTS, 3.5 REB, 1.9 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Carter Whitt: 7.6 PTS, 3.1 REB, 3.6 AST, 1.3 STL, 0.2 BLK
- Garrett Hien: 7.0 PTS, 3.9 REB, 2.3 AST, 0.7 STL, 0.3 BLK
Western Carolina Leaders
- Vonterius Woolbright: 21.4 PTS, 12.1 REB, 5.4 AST, 0.6 STL, 0.0 BLK
- Tre Jackson: 13.5 PTS, 2.9 REB, 1.8 AST, 1.0 STL, 0.0 BLK
- DJ Campbell: 11.7 PTS, 3.8 REB, 1.5 AST, 0.7 STL, 0.2 BLK
- Russell Jones: 12.8 PTS, 2.2 REB, 1.4 AST, 1.0 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Bernard Pelote: 6.6 PTS, 4.6 REB, 0.2 AST, 0.2 STL, 0.4 BLK
Furman vs. Western Carolina Recent Trends
Furman
- Furman has covered the spread three times in its past 10 contests while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- Furman’s last 10 outings saw five go over the total.
- The last 10 Furman games averaged 152.2 total points, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- In the last 10 games, Furman is scoring 3.0 points less per game compared to its season average.
Western Carolina
- Western Carolina has a 6-4 record straight-up in its past 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
- Western Carolina and its opponents have combined to hit the over in three of the past 10 games.
- Western Carolina’s past 10 outings have ended with an average of 144.9 points scored. That’s 2.1 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- Across its last 10 games, Western Carolina is scoring at a rate of 76.9 PPG, the same as its season-long scoring average.
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