Furman 80, at Holy Cross 67

WORCESTER (Interstat) — Visiting Furman leaned on interior scoring and a decisive second-half response to defeat Holy Cross 80-67 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday at Hart Recreation Center. The Paladins improved to 4-0, while the Crusaders fell to 0-3 before an announced crowd of 1,003. Furman controlled the paint throughout, finishing with 50 points in the paint against Holy Cross’s 28, and took a 42-28 lead into halftime after answering an early challenge from the Crusaders. The Paladins led for most of the first half and never surrendered the advantage after the opening minutes. Furman shot… Read more...