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vs. Elon 
L 62-63
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W 75-71
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L 67-70
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L 54-56
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L 51-55
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Furman eliminates Samford 3rd year in row, 55-51

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) Bobby Austin scored 17 points as Furman ended its 10-game losing streak by defeating Samford 55-51 Friday in the first round of the Southern Conference tournament.

The 12th-seeded Paladins (7-23) have eliminated the fifth-seeded Bulldogs (11-21) in the first round for three straight years.

Two consecutive baskets by Austin put Furman ahead to stay, 44-42, with 8:05 remaining, and his two free throws with 11 seconds left provided the final margin.

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Bulldogs Headlines
Leaders
Points: T. Williams14.2
Rebounds: T. Williams7.1
Assists: R. Kelly4.7
FG%: T. Williams54.4%
FT%: T. Williams68.1%
3P%: C. Geffrard, Jr.41.9%
Steals: T. Williams1.5
Blocks: T. Williams1.1
Southern Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
North
Elon 13-5 21-12
Appalachian State 10-8 15-16
Western Carolina 9-9 14-19
Samford 9-9 11-21
Chattanooga 8-10 13-19
UNCG 6-12 9-22
South
Davidson 17-1 26-8
Charleston 14-4 24-11
Georgia Southern 7-11 14-19
Wofford 7-11 13-19
Citadel 5-13 8-22
Furman 3-15 7-24
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 61.2 (302)
Rebounds: 8.3 (330)
Assists: 12.6 (179)
FG%: 44.4% (111)
FT%: 66.1% (276)
3P%: 36.1% (73)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 66.1 (159)
Rebounds: 20.5 (336)
Assists: 12.8 (198)
FG%: 45.0% (275)
FT%: 71.3% (283)
3P%: 35.2% (251)
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Gonzaga32-3
2 Louisville35-5
3 Kansas31-6
4 Indiana29-7
5 Miami (FL)29-7
6 Duke30-6
7 Ohio State29-8
8 Georgetown25-7
9 Michigan State27-9
10 Michigan31-8
10 New Mexico29-6
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Louisville35-5
2 Michigan31-8
3 Syracuse30-10
4 Wichita State30-9
5 Duke30-6
6 Ohio State29-8
7 Indiana29-7
8 Kansas31-6
9 Florida29-8
10 Miami (FL)29-7
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