athletics

Furman to host Indiana 6 p.m., Wednesday

Furman will host Division I Big Ten Champion Indiana University 6 p.m., Wednesday at Roberts Field. The Hoosiers finished their fall 2013 campaign with an 8-0 league record last fall while Furman finished third in...

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Paladins go 2-1 in round robin

Furman compiled a 2-1 record in a short round-robin tournament Feb. 22 hosted by the Citadel. They bested the College of Charleston from start to finish 24-5 in the first contest. The team moved the...

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Furman defeats USC-B, to participate in Charleston round-robin

The Furman rugby team will travel to Charleston Saturday to participate in a round-robin tournament against Citadel, College of Charleston and Coastal Carolina. The squad is coming off a Feb. 8 24-0 victory over the...

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Furman to play at USC Saturday

Furman Rugby will travel to Columbia Saturday for a noon kick-off against the University of South Carolina. The contest will be played at Strom Thurmond Field, located at 1000 Blossom Street. The Paladins will not...

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Furman over UNC, Greenville B

On a frigid night in Paladin Stadium, Furman put together a fine second half in defeating Division I UNC 29-20 January 24. Captain Turner Morches, Pearson Fowler, Rusty Johnson and Eric Dolan found the tryzone...

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Furman to host UNC 7 p.m., Friday

Furman Rugby will host Division I North Carolina University 7 p.m. in Paladin Football Stadium. The Paladins are coming off an improving fall season which saw the team compile a 4-2 record and third-place finish...

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A note to FROGs

The good news is that Furman has had an excellent season. We are 4-1, defeated Appalachian State, are headed to the play-offs and ranked 21st in the nation among Division II teams. The bad news...

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Furman 35 Appalachian State 24

[caption id="attachment_8831" align="alignright" width="361"] Senior Eric Dolan, seen here in action against Lander, played a pivotal defensive role in the Paladins victory over Appalachian State.[/caption] In one of the biggest wins in recent club history,...

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Furman 0 ECU 19

Supported by a strong pack, East Carolina muscled past Furman 19-0 Saturday  to hand the Paladins their first loss of the season. The contest was played under wet conditions in Greenville, North Carolina. The Pirates...

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Furman 49 Elon 0

Furman shook off a slow first half to defeat Elon 49-0 Saturday before a large Family Weekend crowd at Roberts Field. The feisty Elon team spent much of the first half in Furman’s end but...

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Furman shakes off Lander 47-15

Furman shook off a feisty Lander team Saturday to take home a 47-15 win. With the victory, the Paladins move to 2-0 and have outscored its two opponents 143-15. The Furman team got off to...

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Rugby to host WCU Saturday

Furman Rugby will launch the fall season Saturday as the squad hosts Western Carolina University. The 1 p.m. game will be held at John S. Roberts Field on the Furman campus. The Paladins return all...

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