{"id":579,"date":"2011-11-11T15:26:31","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T20:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2011\/11\/11\/paladins-defeat-rival-ccu-close-fall-with-5-2-mark\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:26:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:26:53","slug":"paladins-defeat-rival-ccu-close-fall-with-5-2-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/paladins-defeat-rival-ccu-close-fall-with-5-2-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"Paladins defeat rival CCU, close fall with 5-2 mark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furman closed the fall season with a successful 5-2 record defeating rival Coastal Carolina 41-26 in the consolation finals of the Palmetto Tournament. The team dropped a disappointing 10-8 decision to Division I Clemson in the tournament&#8217;s opening game but recovered with a 60-10 win over USC JV and the victory over CCU.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We improved from week to week and broke in a ton of new players,&#8221; says Coach John Roberts. &#8220;Of our starting 15 against CCU, only four started in last spring&#8217;s Rugby South Final game. So we are young. I am proud of our team chemistry and improvement from week to week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All of the results are posted on the 2011 Palmetto Tournament page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman closed the fall season with a successful 5-2 record defeating rival Coastal Carolina 41-26 in the consolation finals of the Palmetto Tournament. The team dropped a disappointing 10-8 decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-rugby"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}