Western Carolina Catamounts

Western Carolina Catamounts

4th SOUTH D-I | 22-10
  • Field Goal %
    96th
    46.0 FG%
  • 3-point %
    40th
    36.6 3P%
  • Points Scored
    73rd
    2459 Pts
  • Total Rebounds
    16th
    36.6 RPG
  • Marco Island Florida

    Furman outlasts Western Carolina 79-76 in OT, advances to SoCon semis

    MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Furman outlasts Western Carolina 79-76 in OT, advances to SoCon semis AP ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — JP Pegues scored 28 points and notched an assist on Carter Whitt's go-ahead layup with 47 seconds left in overtime and Furman beat Western Carolina 79-76 on Saturday night in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference Tournament. The fifth-seeded Paladins (17-15) advance to play top-seeded Samford in a Sunday semifinal. Pegues shot 9 for 21 (6 for 11 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Paladins (17-15). Marcus Foster scored 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Pjay Smith Jr. had 12 points on 5-for-5 shooting from the floor. The No. 4 seed Catamounts