Wofford upsets Furman 77-68 in SoCon tourney quarterfinal
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Trevor Stumpe scored 14 of his 18 points in the second half to help seventh-seeded Wofford pull away to eliminate No. 2 seed Furman 77-68 in a Southern Conference tournament quarterfinal on Saturday.
Wofford (18-15) will play the Chattanooga-UNC Greensboro winner in a Sunday semifinal.
Chevez Goodwin scored 19 points to lead the Terriers. Storm Murphy added 15 points.
Mike Bothwell scored 18 points for Furman (25-7). Jordan Lyons added 15 points and Clay Mounce had 13.
Stumpe made four of his five 3-pointers during a 20-5 run as Wofford built its largest lead of the game, 60-58 with 6:19 remaining.
Furman cut the deficit to 68-62 with 3:04 to play, but Wofford answered with a 6-0 surge for another 12-point lead with 28 seconds left.
