North Greenville Crusaders at Furman Paladins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Foster scores 18, leads Furman over North Greenville 84-68 in season opener
Foster also contributed six rebounds for the Paladins. Cooper Bowser scored 13 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line. Carter Whitt was 3 of 6 shooting and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 10 points.
The Crusaders were led in scoring by Savion Brown, who finished with 18 points. Zak Perdew added 14 points and three steals for North Greenville. In addition, Babatunde Ajike finished with nine points and seven rebounds.
NEXT UP
Furman next plays Friday against Belmont at home, and North Greenville will visit Citadel on Thursday.
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Matchup Prediction
Furman: 91.0%
North Greenville: 9.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Cooper Bowser made Dunk. Assisted by Cason Collins. | 68 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Cason Collins Steal. | 68 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Justin Perry Turnover. | 68 - 82 |
Statistics
 NGR |
 FUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-66 | FG | 27-59 |
| 36.4 | Field Goal % | 45.8 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 3-21 |
| 38.1 | Three Point % | 14.3 |
| 12-19 | FT | 27-39 |
| 63.2 | Free Throw % | 69.2 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Assists | 10 |
| 10 | Steals | 14 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 27 | Fouls | 20 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Timmons Arena
Location: Greenview, SC
Attendance: 2,197 | Capacity:
Location: Greenview, SC
Attendance: 2,197 | Capacity:
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
| The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |