Post by The Cats on Mar 3, 2024 19:07:49 GMT -5
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In the Quarterfinals, game 6 - it's #4 seed Western Carolina vs. #5 seed Furman
Who: Furman Paladins
Where: Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024
Time: Approx. 8:30 pm
Radio: Catamount Sports Network
Video/TV: Nexstar / ESPN+
Live Stats: Live Stats
Nickname: Paladins
Colors: Purple and White
Fan Message Board: GoPaladins.com
Head Coach: Bob Richey - his seventh season as head coach and 13th season with the Furman program
Richey's Record at Furman: 148-64 (7th season)
Richey's Record vs. WCU: 16-2
Gray's Record vs. Furman: 2-5
Furman's Current Record: 16-15 overall, 12-3 home, 4-10 away, 0-2 neutral, 10-8 SoCon
Furman's Last Season Record: 28-8 overall, 14-2 home, 8-3 away, 6-3 neutral, 15-3 SoCon
The Series: Western has a 31-55 overall record in the series with Furman that tipped-off in 1977. The Cats are 2-.89 in the last 10 games played and are 22-17 overall in games played in Cullowhee. The Cats are 2-3 in the last 5 games played, and most recently won the last game played by an 85-77 margin.
The preseason favorite Paladins currently sit in the 5th place seed in the SoCon tournament. Furman has lost 3 of their last 4 games played, and comes into the tournament ridding a two game losing streak. Actually, the Paladins have not been a very good road team this season, with a 4-10 record of road games, and are 0-2 in neutral court games. The two teams split the series this season, each winning at home.
In the Quarterfinals, game 6 - it's #4 seed Western Carolina vs. #5 seed Furman
Who: Furman Paladins
Where: Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024
Time: Approx. 8:30 pm
Radio: Catamount Sports Network
Video/TV: Nexstar / ESPN+
Live Stats: Live Stats
Nickname: Paladins
Colors: Purple and White
Fan Message Board: GoPaladins.com
Head Coach: Bob Richey - his seventh season as head coach and 13th season with the Furman program
Richey's Record at Furman: 148-64 (7th season)
Richey's Record vs. WCU: 16-2
Gray's Record vs. Furman: 2-5
Furman's Current Record: 16-15 overall, 12-3 home, 4-10 away, 0-2 neutral, 10-8 SoCon
Furman's Last Season Record: 28-8 overall, 14-2 home, 8-3 away, 6-3 neutral, 15-3 SoCon
The Series: Western has a 31-55 overall record in the series with Furman that tipped-off in 1977. The Cats are 2-.89 in the last 10 games played and are 22-17 overall in games played in Cullowhee. The Cats are 2-3 in the last 5 games played, and most recently won the last game played by an 85-77 margin.
The preseason favorite Paladins currently sit in the 5th place seed in the SoCon tournament. Furman has lost 3 of their last 4 games played, and comes into the tournament ridding a two game losing streak. Actually, the Paladins have not been a very good road team this season, with a 4-10 record of road games, and are 0-2 in neutral court games. The two teams split the series this season, each winning at home.
Catamount Central Reservation
Saturday March 9th, 2024, WCU Basketball will be playing in the SOCON Tournament in Asheville, NC. Catamount Central will start 2 hours prior to tipoff each day the Men's Basketball team plays. All Catamount fans are invited join us at Mellow Mushroom at 50 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801 for our pre-game get together. Please understand that the capacity is 200 people (in the event of rain we can only accommodate 130).
Saturday March 9th, 2024, WCU Basketball will be playing in the SOCON Tournament in Asheville, NC. Catamount Central will start 2 hours prior to tipoff each day the Men's Basketball team plays. All Catamount fans are invited join us at Mellow Mushroom at 50 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801 for our pre-game get together. Please understand that the capacity is 200 people (in the event of rain we can only accommodate 130).
