Trinity College of Jacksonville Eagles @ Furman Paladins
Furman beats NCCAA member Trinity Baptist 102-53
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Jordan Lyons scored 18 points, Geoff Beans made five 3-pointers for 15 points, and Furman beat NCCAA member Trinity Baptist 102-53 on Saturday.
It was the first time Furman scored 100 points since the 2005-06 season opener.
Furman scored the first 20 points of the game until Ezra Howard put Trinity on the board with 16:03 left. The Paladins extended their lead to 60-17 at the half and they led by as many as 55 points.
Furman scored 31 points off of Trinity's 21 turnovers and won the rebounding battle 47-29.
Kris Acox and Andrew Brown both scored 12 points for Furman (2-2). John Davis III added 10 points for the Paladins, who hit 14 of 29 3-pointers and made 52 percent of their field goals.
Ezra Howard was the only player in double figures for Trinity Baptist. He made 5 of 8 3-pointers and scored 19 points.
Game Information
Greenville, SC
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Matt Dipero
Referee:Charles Balunek
2025-26 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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