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Charleston Classic - Penn State Defeats Furman 73-68 - Recap

Penn State earned a 73-68 victory over Furman on Thursday, getting 20 points from Seth Lundy at TD Arena.

Penn State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.

Jalen Pickett had 20 points for Penn State and Myles Dread chipped in with 9 points. Jalen Pickett had 7 assists for them, while Seth Lundy was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Furman got a 26-point performance from Mike Bothwell, who was supported by 15 points from Tyrese Hughey. Jalen Slawson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Furman, while Tyrese Hughey grabbed 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Penn State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Furman won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-30.

Penn State heads into a battle against Lafayette. Furman, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tusculum.