Greenville, S.C. – Furman's Southern Conference men's basketball road contest at Wofford, originally set for January 18, has been moved to Friday, January 17, and will be televised live by ESPNU, it was announced on Wednesday.
 
Tip-off between the Paladins and Terriers is set for 7 p.m. at Richardson Indoor Stadium in the first of two meetings between the schools during the 2019-20 season. Wofford will visit Furman on February 22.
 
"We're excited and humbled to have our game featured on ESPNU," said third-year Paladin head coach Bob Richey. "The product that we have put on the floor and that the league has produced in recent years has been strong and this is a big opportunity for us to showcase Furman basketball and the Southern Conference."
 
The Paladins open the 2019-20 campaign at 2019 NCAA Tournament participant Gardner-Webb on Tuesday, November 5, before hosting defending Missouri Valley Conference regular season champion and 2018 NCAA Final Four participant Loyola Chicago on Friday, November 8, at Timmons Arena.
 
Furman returns four starters, including All-SoCon choice Jordan Lyons, from a 2018-19 squad that posted a 25-8 overall record, scored road victories over 2018 NCAA Final Four teams Loyola Chicago and Villanova, and earned the school's first NIT berth since 1991.
 
Season tickets for 2019-20 Furman Basketball are on sale now at FurmanPaladins.com and start at $110. An "All-Hoops Ticket", which includes a lower lever reserved seat for all men's and women's home games, is also available for $195. Secure your seats now as the Paladins battle for a Southern Conference championship and a return to the postseason.