In Greenville, South Carolina, the Furman Paladins emerged victorious over the VMI Keydets with a score of 75-71 on Saturday.
Nick Anderson was a standout performer for Furman, contributing significantly to the win with 22 points.
His shooting stats included 6 successful shots out of 14 attempts, with 2 of those being three-pointers out of 8 tries.
Additionally, Anderson displayed impressive accuracy at the free-throw line, hitting 8 of 9 attempts, helping the Paladins improve their record to 21 wins and 8 losses, including 9 wins and 7 losses in Southern Conference play.

Pjay Smith Jr. also played a crucial role in the game, scoring 17 points while also securing eight rebounds and making three steals.
Ben Vanderwal contributed to the team’s efforts by adding 9 points, shooting 4 out of 6 from the field, supporting the Paladins’ offense effectively.

On the opposing side, the Keydets were led by TJ Johnson, who put up 21 points and made four steals.
Tan Yildizoglu also had a notable game, scoring 20 points for VMI, while Rickey Bradley, Jr. added 11 points along with six rebounds.
The loss dropped VMI’s record to 13 wins and 16 losses with 7 wins and 9 losses in conference play.