Greenville, S.C. – Furman concludes its regular season schedule with a short trip up I-85 on Saturday afternoon to face the Wofford Terriers in Southern Conference men's basketball action at Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, S.C.
 
Saturday's 2 p.m. match-up will mark the 157^th meeting between the Paladins and Terriers with Furman holding a 92-64 series advantage. Wofford took the first meeting of the season between the rivals with an 81-62 victory at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on January 13 behind 19 points from guard Dillon Bailey. Charles Johnston led Furman with 14 points and seven rebounds. 
 
Entering the regular season finale, the Paladins (22-8, 10-7 SoCon) and Terriers (16-14, 10-7 SoCon) are tied for fifth in the league standings. The winner of Saturday's game earns a spot in the No. 4 seed vs. No. 5 seed quarterfinal round match-up at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, at the SoCon Men's Basketball Championship in Asheville, N.C. The loser is relegated to the No. 6 seed and will face the No. 3 seed the quarterfinal round on March 8 at 6 p.m. at the Harrah's Cherokee Center.
 
Furman ran its winning streak to three games and reached the 22-win plateau for the seventh time in nine seasons with an 85-42 victory over The Citadel in the home finale on Wednesday night at the Well. The Citadel's 25% shooting effort was the lowest allowed by the Paladins this season and the 42 points were the fewest versus a Furman team during the Bob Richey era. PJay Smith Jr. and Tom House led the Paladins with 19 points apiece while Garrett Hien scored 14 points to reach 1,000 career points.
 
The Terriers scored a 90-67 victory at Western Carolina on Wednesday to win for the fourth time in their last six outings. Guard Corey Tripp leads Wofford averaging 14.3 points per game.
 
Saturday's game will be streamed live on ESPN+ and fans can listen to the action on The Fan Upstate at 97.7 FM and 1330 AM in Greenville, 97.1 FM and 1490 AM in Spartanburg, and via the Audacy app. Links for the broadcast, live audio, and live statistics are available at FurmanPaladins.com.