Charles Johnston - College Basketball News & Rumors

Snags seven boards in Championship game Johnston posted six points (2-5 FG, 2-4 3Pt), seven rebounds, one assist and one block during Monday's 76-61 win over East Tennessee State.

Impact Johnston held down the defensive glass as the Paladins advance to the NCAA Tournament with a win over the Buccaneers in Monday's SoCon Championship. The 6-foot-11 senior started in all 34 games this season, averaging 9.8 points, 9.1 rebounds (team-high), 1.8 assists, 0.8 steals (team-high), and 0.7 blocks (team-high) on 28.5 minutes per game. Johnston's defensive prowess, coupled with his ability to space the floor as a career 32.3 percent three-point shooter (3.4 attempts per game), make him a hard matchup for opposing centers.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Wilkins leads Furman past UNC Greensboro 81-75 in Southern Conference Tournament semifinal

Alex Wilkins scored 28 of his 34 points in the second half to lead Furman to an 81-75 victory over UNC Greensboro in a Southern Conference Tournament semifinal

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Samford Bulldogs and Furman Paladins play in SoCon Tournament

The Samford Bulldogs face the Furman Paladins in the SoCon Tournament

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Furman wins 72-51 against Citadel

Led by Cooper Bowser's 14 points, the Furman Paladins defeated the Citadel Bulldogs 72-51 on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

Furman hosts Citadel following Williams' 26-point performance

Citadel faces the Furman Paladins after Braxton Williams scored 26 points in the Bulldogs' 93-72 loss to the Chattanooga Mocs

FEBRUARY 24 • Associated Press

East Tennessee State defeats Furman 78-69

Led by Milton Matthews' 18 points, the East Tennessee State Buccaneers defeated the Furman Paladins 78-69 on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 19 • Associated Press

Furman hosts East Tennessee State following Taylor's 28-point performance

East Tennessee State visits the Furman Paladins after Brian Taylor II scored 28 points in the Buccaneers' 82-72 overtime loss to the Samford Bulldogs

FEBRUARY 17 • Associated Press

Thomas scores 25 and Furman hands VMI 12th straight loss, 90-72

Asa Thomas scored 25 points and the Furman Paladins dealt the VMI Keydets a 12th straight loss, 90-72

FEBRUARY 14 • Associated Press

Holmstrom leads VMI against Furman after 23-point game

VMI hosts the Furman Paladins after Linus Holmstrom scored 23 points in VMI's 92-71 loss to the UNC Greensboro Spartans

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Okojie's 25 lead Mercer over Furman 69-64

Led by Baraka Okojie's 25 points, the Mercer Bears defeated the Furman Paladins 69-64 on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

Mercer hosts Bowser and Furman

Furman faces the Mercer Bears after Cooper Bowser scored 20 points in the Paladins' 67-64 loss to the UNC Greensboro Spartans

FEBRUARY 10 • Associated Press

UNC Greensboro visits Furman following Neely's 25-point outing

UNC Greensboro faces the Furman Paladins after Justin Neely scored 25 points in the Spartans' 81-78 win against the Western Carolina Catamounts

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Barkley's 15 help East Tennessee State down Furman 75-71 in OT

Led by Blake Barkley's 15 points, the East Tennessee State Buccaneers defeated the Furman Paladins 75-71 in overtime on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Chattanooga visits Furman after House's 21-point showing

Furman faces the Chattanooga Mocs after Tom House scored 21 points in Furman's 78-73 victory against the Samford Bulldogs

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Furman hosts Samford following Booth's 28-point game

Samford takes on the Furman Paladins after Jadin Booth scored 28 points in the Bulldogs' 75-64 victory against the Chattanooga Mocs

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Neely leads UNC Greensboro against Furman after 22-point performance

UNC Greensboro plays the Furman Paladins after Justin Neely scored 22 points in UNC Greensboro's 85-78 victory against the VMI Keydets

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Adebisi's 22 lead The Citadel over Furman 77-75 in OT

Led by Sola Adebisi's 22 points, the Citadel Bulldogs defeated the Furman Paladins 77-75 in overtime

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Furman visits Williams and Citadel

Citadel hosts the Furman Paladins after Braxton Williams scored 22 points in Citadel's 82-68 win against the VMI Keydets

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Wilkins scores 28 to lead Furman over Samford 77-73

Led by Alex Wilkins' 28 points, the Furman Paladins defeated the Samford Bulldogs 77-73

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

Furman visits Faulkner and Samford

Samford hosts the Furman Paladins after Dylan Faulkner scored 24 points in Samford's 88-79 loss to the Chattanooga Mocs

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Johnson leads VMI against Furman after 30-point outing

VMI faces the Furman Paladins after TJ Johnson scored 30 points in the Keydets' 81-67 loss to the East Tennessee State Buccaneers

JANUARY 10 • Associated Press

Johnston scores 21, Furman defeats Chattanooga 78-67

Led by Charles Johnston's 21 points, the Furman Paladins defeated the Chattanooga Mocs 78-67

JANUARY 8 • Associated Press

Soumaoro's 16 help Western Carolina down Furman 80-77 in OT

Julien Soumaoro and Marcus Kell scored 16 points apiece and Western Carolina beat Furman 80-77 in overtime

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Furman hosts Western Carolina following Stansberry's 20-point performance

Western Carolina visits the Furman Paladins after Cord Stansberry scored 20 points in the Catamounts' 79-74 loss to the Wofford Terriers

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Furman hosts Harvard after Hinton's 35-point game

Harvard visits the Furman Paladins after Robert Hinton scored 35 points in the Crimson's 78-71 loss to the UMass Minutemen

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

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