Recap - Furman Defeats Appalachian State 81-61
Recap - Furman Defeats Appalachian State 81-61
Furman blew out Appalachian State on Saturday, running up the score in an 81-61 win at Timmons Arena.
Furman won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 9.5-point spread as favorites.
Amu Saaka had 31 points for Furman and Noah States chipped in with 19 points. Noah States had 5 assists for them, while Noah States was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Appalachian State got 25 points from Omar Carter in a losing cause and another 12 points from Donald Sims. Marcus Wright contributed 4 assists for them, while Omar Carter had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was 37-29 at the break.
Furman won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.
