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Sibley, Acox combine for 40, Furman reaches 20 wins

CULLOWHEE, N.C. — Devin Sibley scored 22 and Kris Acox 18 with 14 rebounds as Furman defeated Western Carolina 74-62 on Wednesday night, for its first 10-game winning streak in 37 years. Daniel Fowler scored 11 points for the Paladins (20-8, 13-2 Southern Conference), while Acox added four assists and four steals and John Davis had five assists, five rebounds…

Furman Looking for 20th Season Win vs W Carolina Wednesday

Kris Acox (photo by: Citadel Media Relations) Greenville, S.C. (USC SID) — Southern Conference-leading Furman, ranked 12th in this week’s CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 and a winner of nine straight games, continues its quest for a league title on Wednesday when it travels to Cullowhee, N.C., and the Liston B. Ramsey Center to face Western Carolina. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m….

Furman Beats VMI for Ninth-Straight Win

LEXINGTON, Va. — John Davis III scored 13 points with 5-for-8 shooting to lead Furman to a ninth-straight victory with an 80-52 win over VMI on Monday night. Kris Acox and Geoff Beans added 12 points apiece and Andrew Brown and Jordan Lyons got 10 each for Furman, which opened with a 23-7 run and never trailed. The Paladins shot…

Furman Dismantles East Tennessee State, 52-7

JOHNSON CITY, TENN. (Furman) — Reese Hannon passed for 267 yards and four touchdowns and Furman scored on its first eight possessions en route to a 52-7 win of East Tennessee State in Southern Conference football action Saturday afternoon at Kermit Tipton Stadium. The win halted a nine-game losing skid for Furman (1-6, 1-3 SoCon) and marked the Paladins’ biggest…

HIGHLIGHTS: Citadel Beats Furman, 19-14

CHARLESTON, S.C. (CITADEL) – The 15th-ranked Citadel football team moved to 2-0 on the season after defeating SoCon foe Furman 19-14 inside Johnson Hagood Stadium on Saturday night. The win came in front of 12,009 fans, the highest attendance for a home opener since 2013. Furman (0-2, 0-1 SoCon) struck first in the game, taking a 7-0 lead after the…

University in South Carolina Going Solar

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Furman University says it plans to build a large solar farm on six acres near its main campus entrance along Poinsett Highway. The 743-kilowatt project would be the largest solar project on a South Carolina college campus. It would bring Furman’s total solar power generation near 1,000 kilowatts, the maximum allowed on site under state law….

Beer, Tigers Walk Off With 7-6 Win Over Furman

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Seth Beer’s two-out single on an 0-2 pitch in the 11th inning scored Chase Pinder for the winning run in Clemson’s 7-6 walkoff win over Furman at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Wednesday night. The Tigers, who swept the home-and-home season series, improved to 29-15, while the Paladins, who saw their five-game winning streak end, fell to…

Furman Makes Trip To Clemson

CLEMSON, S.C. (CAC) — Clemson hosts Furman on Wednesday night to conclude the home-and-home season series.   GAME SETUP • Who – Furman (20-24) vs. Clemson (28-15) • When – Wednesday (6:30 p.m.) • Where – Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium) • Watch – TigerCast • Listen – TigerCast, WCCP (105.5FM) • Live Stats – ClemsonTigers.com • Social Media – Twitter/Instagram (@ClemsonBaseball) • Tickets – ClemsonTigers.com, 1-800-CLEMSON • Promotion No….