
Furman Paladins at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
· SoCon/ASUN ChallengeSmith scores 18, Furman downs Florida Gulf Coast 76-73

Garrett Hien made a jumper with 2:50 remaining to give Furman the lead for good, 70-69, with 2:50 remaining. Rahmir Barno's layup with 4 seconds left pulled FGCU to 74-73 before Smith sealed it at the free-throw line.
Smith went 6 of 12 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Paladins (8-1). Nick Anderson scored 10 points while shooting 3 for 12, including 2 for 10 from beyond the arc. Ben Vanderwal shot 3 of 5 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 10 points, while adding three blocks.
The Eagles (3-6) were led in scoring by Zavian McLean, who finished with 19 points and four steals. Jevin Muniz added 16 points for FGCU. Dallion Johnson also had 11 points.
How can I watch Furman vs. Florida Gulf Coast?
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 73 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 73 |
2nd 0:00 | Furman Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 73 |
2nd 0:01 | Jevin Muniz missed Three Point Jumper. | 76 - 73 |
2nd 0:04 | PJay Smith Jr. made Free Throw. | 76 - 73 |
Statistics
![]() |
![]() |
|
---|---|---|
27-61 | FG | 29-55 |
44.3 | Field Goal % | 52.7 |
10-30 | 3PT | 6-18 |
33.3 | Three Point % | 33.3 |
12-16 | FT | 9-13 |
75.0 | Free Throw % | 69.2 |
34 | Rebounds | 26 |
13 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
21 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
18 | Assists | 8 |
3 | Steals | 10 |
3 | Blocks | 6 |
11 | Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
11 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
18 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
30 | Points in Paint | 34 |
14 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 1,908 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Chattanooga | 15-3 | - | 29-9 |
UNC Greensboro | 13-5 | 2 | 20-12 |
Samford | 12-6 | 3 | 22-11 |
East Tennessee State | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
Furman | 11-7 | 4 | 25-10 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 19-16 |
VMI | 7-11 | 8 | 15-19 |
Mercer | 6-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
Western Carolina | 4-14 | 11 | 8-22 |
The Citadel | 0-18 | 15 | 5-25 |
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Lipscomb | 14-4 | - | 25-10 |
North Alabama | 14-4 | - | 24-11 |
Florida Gulf Coast | 13-5 | 1 | 19-15 |
Jacksonville | 12-6 | 2 | 19-14 |
Eastern Kentucky | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
Queens University | 11-7 | 3 | 20-15 |
North Florida | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
Austin Peay | 8-10 | 6 | 14-19 |
Stetson | 6-12 | 8 | 8-24 |
Central Arkansas | 4-14 | 10 | 9-24 |
West Georgia | 4-14 | 10 | 6-25 |
Bellarmine | 2-16 | 12 | 5-26 |