House, Smith each score 19 in Furman’s 85-42 win against The Citadel

By Canadian Press on February 26, 2025.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Tom House and Pjay Smith Jr. each scored 19 points to help Furman defeat The Citadel 85-42 on Wednesday night.

House went 6 of 7 from the field (6 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Paladins (22-8, 10-7 Southern Conference). Smith went 7 of 10 (4 for 7 from 3-point range). Garrett Hien went 6 of 10 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points, while adding seven rebounds.

Brody Fox led the way for the Bulldogs (5-23, 0-17) with 14 points and six rebounds. The loss was the Bulldogs’ 20th straight.

Both teams play on Saturday. Furman visits Wofford and The Citadel hosts East Tennessee State.

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