Furman vs South Carolina State Final: 59-55 - Recap
Furman vs South Carolina State Final: 59-55 - Recap
Furman grabbed a 59-55 win over South Carolina State on Tuesday, behind a 23-point effort from Amu Saaka at SHM Memorial Center.
Furman got 11 points from Justin Dehm and another 8 points from Darryl Evans. Darryl Evans contributed 4 assists, while Amu Saaka cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
South Carolina State got a 14-point performance from Carrio Bennett, who was supported by 12 points from Brandon Riley. Darnell Porter had 3 assists in a losing cause for South Carolina State, while Rio Pitt grabbed 7 rebounds.
Furman hit the break trailing 33-25 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored South Carolina State as they grabbed 32 boards, while Furman only had 31.
