Justin Neely scores 24 to lead UNC Greensboro past Furman 67-64

Published Feb. 8, 2026 3:41 p.m. ET

Associated Press

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Justin Neely scored 24 points and made two free throws with six seconds left to help UNC Greensboro hold off Furman 67-64 on Sunday.

Neely also added 13 rebounds and three steals for the Spartans (10-15, 6-6 Southern Conference). Noah Norgaard and Donald Whitehead Jr. both scored 11.

Cooper Bowser led the Paladins (16-9, 7-5) with 20 points and six rebounds. Alex Wilkins totaled 15 points and five assists, while Asa Thomas scored nine.

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