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Western Carolina Defeats Furman 85-77 - Recap
Russell Jones Jr scored 20 points leading Western Carolina to a 85-77 victory over Furman at Ramsey Center on Wednesday.
Western Carolina was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Vonterius Woolbright had 15 points for Western Carolina and DJ Campbell chipped in with 12 points. Vonterius Woolbright had 11 assists for them, while Vonterius Woolbright was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Furman got 35 points from JP Pegues in a losing cause and another 10 points from Ben VanderWal. JP Pegues contributed 5 assists for them, while Marcus Foster had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was 32-31 at the break.
Western Carolina had a 31-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Western Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Chattanooga. Furman will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Mercer.