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April 30, 2012
Julia Huddleston To Take Part In NCAA Women Coaches Academy
Furman women’s basketball assistant coach Julia Huddleston will take part in the NCAA Women Coaches Academy (WCA), scheduled for June 4-8 in Atlanta, Ga., it has been announced.

April 30, 2012
Furman's Carson Inducted Into C.D. Hylton High School Athletic Hall Of Fame
Furman women’s head basketball coach Jackie Carson was inducted into the C.D. Hylton (Va.) High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Sunday.

April 27, 2012
Furman Adds Air Force Prep Point Guard Erica Norwood
Furman Paladins’ women’s head basketball coach Jackie Carson today announced the signing of point guard Erica Norwood to a national letter of intent.

April 23, 2012
Thompson, Hodges, Morrissey Honored At Furman Espys
Three women's basketball players took home honors Monday night at Furman's ESPY style all-sports awards banquet held at Timmons Arena.

March 3, 2012
Furman Falls To Chattanooga, 60-38, In SoCon Quarterfinals
Taylor Hall scored 16 points and led a second half 3-point shooting barrage that propelled Chattanooga past Furman, 60-38, in Southern Conference Tournament quarterfinal round basketball action Saturday evening at Kimmel Arena.

March 2, 2012
Furman Thumps UNC Greensboro, 63-58, In SoCon Tournament First Round
Brittany Hodges scored 16 points to lead Furman to a 63-58 victory over UNC Greensboro in women’s Southern Conference Tournament first round action Friday afternoon at Kimmel Arena.

March 1, 2012
Furman's Thompson Earns All-Southern Conference Honors
Furman guard/forward Raegan Thompson has been named second team All-Southern Conference in balloting by league media, it was announced today.

March 1, 2012
Furman Tips Off SoCon Tournament Play Friday Versus UNC Greensboro
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team tips off Southern Conference Tournament play on Friday when it takes on the UNC Greensboro Spartans in a 4:30 p.m. first round clash at Kimmel Arena on the campus of UNC Asheville.

February 29, 2012
Furman's Booker Receives SoCon's Ann Lashley Inspiration Award
Furman forward Lashana Booker has been chosen as the recipient of the Southern Conference’s Ann Lashley Inspiration Award, the league announced on Wednesday.

February 29, 2012
Furman's Hodges Named SoCon Freshman Of The Year
Furman forward Brittany Hodges has been named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year in voting by head coaches, the league announced today.

February 27, 2012
Furman Lances Georgia Southern, 65-57, In Regular Season Finale
Brigid Morrissey scored a career high 15 points and Furman fashioned a big differential at the free throw line to defeat Georgia Southern, 67-57, in the Southern Conference regular season finale for both teams Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

February 25, 2012
Furman Stumbles Versus College Of Charleston, 68-61
Alyssa Frye scored 18 points and Jillian Brown tallied 16 to lift College of Charleston past Furman, 68-61, in women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Timmons Arena.

February 24, 2012
Furman To Honor Seniors, Take On College Of Charleston Saturday
Furman’s women’s basketball program will honor a pair of seniors prior to taking on the College of Charleston Cougars in Southern Conference basketball play Saturday on YP.com Court at Timmons Arena. Tipoff is set for 2:00 p.m.

February 22, 2012
Hodges, Furman Roll Past Wofford, 72-53
Brittany Hodges scored 21 points to power Furman past Wofford, 72-53, in women’s Southern Conference basketball action Wednesday evening at Ben Johnson Arena.

February 20, 2012
Furman Falls At Appalachian State, 85-70
Chakeitha Weldon scored 20 points, headlining a group of four double figure scorers, to power Appalachian State past Furman, 85-70, in Southern Conference women’s basketball play Monday evening at the Holmes Center.

February 18, 2012
Samford Holds Off Furman, 42-40
Hannah Dawson scored 13 points and Samford held off a furious Furman rally over the final two minutes of play to secure a 42-40 Southern Conference victory in women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Timmons Arena.

February 17, 2012
Furman To Play Host To Samford Saturday In "Play 4 Kay" SoCon Clash
A disappointing 51-48 overtime loser to Western Carolina on Monday, Furman returns to action on Saturday when it plays host to Samford in a 4:00 p.m. “Play for Kay” game on YP.com Court at Timmons Arena.

February 13, 2012
Furman Loses In Overtime To Western Carolina, 51-48
Kaila’Shea Menendez scored a game high 23 points, including all seven of her squad’s tally in overtime, to power Western Carolina to a 51-48 win over Furman in Southern Conference women’s basketball play Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

February 12, 2012
Furman To Face Western Carolina Monday
Buoyed by the season’s signal victory, a 75-61 triumph over Chattanooga, Furman’s women’s basketball team returns to action following a six-day break to face Western Carolina on Monday at Timmons Arena. Tipoff for the Southern Conference clash on YP.com Court is set for 7:00 p.m.

February 6, 2012
Griswold, Furman Take Down Chattanooga, 75-61
Teshia Griswold poured in a season high 22 points to propel Furman to a 75-61 victory over Chattanooga in Southern Conference women’s basketball action Monday night at Timmons Arena.

February 5, 2012
Furman Returns Home To Face Chattanooga Monday
A struggling Furman women’s basketball team will attempt to rebound from three consecutive losses on Monday when it welcomes the Chattanooga Mocs to Timmons Arena. Tipoff for the Southern Conference clash on YP.com Court is set for 7:00 p.m.

February 4, 2012
Elon Downs Furman, 76-58
Ali Ford scored 26 points and Kelsey Evans tallied 20 to power Elon past Furman, 76-58, in women’s Southern Conference basketball play Saturday afternoon at Alumni Gym.

January 30, 2012
Davidson Handles Furman, 78-57
Sophia Alexsandravicius scored 20 points, claimed 11 rebounds, and fell just shy of a triple double with nine blocked shots in leading Davidson past Furman, 78-57, in Southern Conference women’s basketball action Monday night at Belk Arena.

January 28, 2012
Furman Falls To Appalachian State, 78-63
Freshman Courtney Freeman recorded a double-double with 16 points and 10 boards to lead Appalachian State to a 78-63 win over Furman Saturday afternoon in women’s basketball action at Timmons Arena.

January 27, 2012
Furman To Entertain SoCon Frontrunner Appalachian State Saturday
Winners in its last two games, the Furman Paladins women’s basketball team returns to action on Saturday when it entertains Southern Conference frontrunner Appalachian State. Tipoff on YP.com Court at Timmons Arena is set for 2:00 p.m.

January 25, 2012
Furman's Raegan Thompson Named SoCon Student-Athlete Of The Week
Furman University basketball player Raegan Thompson has been named Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week, the league announced today.

January 23, 2012
Furman Upends Wofford, 75-66
Brittany Hodges scored 15 points to pace a contingent of four double figure scorers as Furman rolled past Wofford, 75-66, in Southern Conference women’s basketball play Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

January 22, 2012
Furman Returns Home To Face Wofford Monday
Coming off a dramatic 66-64 win at UNC Greensboro on Saturday, Furman returns home Monday to face Wofford in a 7:00 p.m. game at YP.com Court at Timmons Arena.

January 21, 2012
Thompson 3-Pointer Lifts Furman Past UNC Greensboro, 66-64
Raegan Thompson drained a 3-pointer with four seconds remaining in the game to complete a dramatic second half comeback that lifted Furman past UNC Greensboro, 66-64, in Southern Conference women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Fleming Gymnasium.

January 20, 2012
Furman To Wrap Up Four-Game Road Stretch Saturday At UNC Greensboro
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team will wrap up a season long four-game road stretch Saturday when it travels to Greensboro, N.C., to take on the UNC Greensboro Spartans in a 2:00 p.m. ET Southern Conference clash at Fleming Gymnasium.

January 15, 2012
Furman Loses To Chattanooga, 71-53
Whitney Hood scored 21 points and claimed 11 rebounds to lead Chattanooga past Furman, 71-53, in Southern Conference women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon at McKenzie Arena.

January 13, 2012
Furman Falls In Overtime At Samford, 71-66
Brittany Hodges scored 14 points and claimed a season high 12 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Furman fell to Samford, 71-66, on the road in overtime Friday evening at the Pete Hanna Center.

January 12, 2012
Furman Road Swing Continues Friday At Samford
Furman continues its season long four-game road stretch on Friday when it travels to Birmingham, Ala., to take on Samford in a 8:00 p.m. ET Southern Conference clash at the Pete Hanna Center.

January 9, 2012
Furman Prevails Over Western Carolina, 57-54
Kaitlin Muprhy scored 14 points and Teshia Griswold added 12, including a game changing 3-pointer with just under five minutes remaining, to propel Furman to a 57-54 victory over Western Carolina in Southern Conference women’s basketball play Monday evening at the Ramsey Center.

January 7, 2012
Davidson Shoots Past Furman, 61-50
Laura Murray scored 20 points to propel Davidson to a 61-50 victory over Furman in a battle of previously unbeaten Southern Conference women’s basketball teams Saturday afternoon at Timmons Arena.

January 5, 2012
Furman-Davidson Set To Tangle For First Place Saturday
The Furman Paladins and Davidson Wildcats women’s basketball teams are set tangle this Saturday at Timmons Arena, with the winner set to claim sole possession of first place in the Southern Conference. Tipoff for the CSS televised showdown is set for noon.

January 3, 2012
Furman Falls At Charlotte, 89-53
Jennifer Hailey poured in 23 points and Amanda Dowe tallied 20 to help Charlotte cruise to an 89-53 victory over Furman in women’s basketball action Tuesday evening at the Halton Center.

January 2, 2012
Furman To Face Charlotte Tuesday In Season's Final Non-Conference Clash
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team tips off the 2012 portion of its schedule Tuesday night with the final non-conference game of the regular season, a 7:00 p.m. road clash against the Charlotte 49ers at Halton Arena.

December 28, 2011
Furman Falls To 15th-Ranked Georgia, 83-58
Anne Marie Armstrong scored 19 points to propel hot shooting, ESPN-USA Today 15th-ranked Georgia to an 83-58 victory over Furman in women’s basketball action Wednesday evening at Stegeman Coliseum.

December 26, 2011
Furman To Face 17th-Ranked Georgia Wednesday
After a short Christmas break, Furman’s women’s basketball team returns to the court on Wednesday when it travels to Athens, Ga., to face the AP 17th-ranked Georgia Lady Bulldogs in the final game of the Paladins’ 2011 schedule. Tipoff at Stegeman Coliseum is set for 7:00 p.m.

December 26, 2011
Furman's Hodges Named CollegeSportsMadness.com SoCon Player Of The Week
Furman’s Brittany Hodges has been named Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week by CollegeSportsMadness.com, it was announced today.

December 22, 2011
Second Half Furman Surge Sinks Marshall, 62-54
Brittany Hodges scored a season high 20 points and claimed nine rebounds to power Furman past Marshall, 62-54, in women’s basketball action Thursday afternoon at Timmons Arena.

December 21, 2011
Furman To Face Marshall In Thursday 1:00 p.m. Basketball Contest
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team will wrap up a three-game pre-Christmas home stand on Thursday when they welcome the Marshall Thundering Herd to campus for a 1:00 p.m. clash in Timmons Arena on YP.com Court.

December 20, 2011
Furman's Thompson Named SoCon Player Of The Week
Furman’s Raegan Thompson has been named Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced today.

December 19, 2011
Paladins Remain Perfect In SoCon With 53-48 Win Over UNCG
Raegan Thompson scored 18 points and claimed a career high 12 rebounds to power Furman to a 53-48 Southern Conference victory over UNC Greensboro in women’s basketball action Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

December 17, 2011
Furman Throttles Elon, 75-60
Raegan Thompson scored 15 points, pacing a contingent of four double figure scorers, to power Furman to a 75-60 victory over Elon in Southern Conference women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Timmons Arena.

December 16, 2011
Furman To Tip Off SoCon Home Season Saturday Against Elon
Winners of its first two Southern Conference games Furman’s women’s basketball team will tip off its 2011-12 league home schedule this Saturday when the Elon Phoenix pay a visit to Timmons Arena and YP.com Court for a 2:00 p.m. clash.

December 15, 2011
Furman Signee Holli Wilkins Named To Atlanta Tipoff Club Metro Player Of The Year Watch List
Furman Paladins’ women’s basketball signee Holli Wilkins has been named to the Atlanta Tipoff Club Metro Player of the Year Watch List, it was announced today.

December 13, 2011
Big Community Toy Drive, Elementary School Night Promotions Set For Furman Women's Basketball Games
Furman women’s basketball home games on Dec. 17 and 19 will include Big Community Toy Drive and Elementary School Night promotions, it has been announced.

December 11, 2011
South Carolina Rolls Past Furman, 72-33
Markeshia Grant scored 22 points and claimed eight rebounds to power South Carolina past Furman, 72-33, in women’s basketball action Sunday afternoon at Colonial Life Arena.

December 9, 2011
Furman To Face South Carolina Sunday In SportSouth, ESPN3 Televised Game
Coming off back-to-back Southern Conference victories, the Furman Paladins’ women’s basketball team wraps up its three-game road stretch this Sunday when it travels to Columbia to face the South Carolina Gamecocks. Tipoff for the SportSouth/ESPN3 televised game is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Colonial Life Arena.

December 5, 2011
Furman Improves To 2-0 In SoCon With 66-60 Win Over Georgia Southern
Teshia Griswold and Kaitlin Murphy combined to score 37 points, including Furman’s final 15 points of the game, to propel the Paladins to a 66-60 Southern Conference road victory over Georgia Southern in women’s basketball action Monday evening at Hanner Fieldhouse.

December 3, 2011
Hodges Powers Furman Past College Of Charleston, 60-51
Brittany Hodges scored 13 points and claimed 10 rebounds to power Furman past the College of Charleston, 60-51, in 2011-12 Southern Conference women’s basketball season opening action for both teams Saturday afternoon at TD Arena.

December 2, 2011
Furman To Open SoCon Slate Saturday At College Of Charleston
The Furman Paladins tip off their 2011-12 Southern Conference season this Saturday with a road clash at the College of Charleston. Tipoff at TD Arena is set for 1:00 p.m.

November 28, 2011
Clemson Nips Furman, 68-67
Quinyotta Pettaway scored 16 points and keyed a Clemson second half comeback that helped the Tigers nip Furman, 68-67, in women’s basketball action Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

November 27, 2011
Furman To Entertain Clemson Monday
Winners of three straight Furman’s women’s basketball team swings back into action Monday when it entertains the Clemson Tigers at Timmons Arena. Tipoff on YP.com Court is set for 7:00 p.m.

November 21, 2011
Furman Second Half Comeback Lances UNC Asheville, 71-59
Kaitlin Murphy overcame early foul trouble to score a game high 19 points and help Furman erase a 16-point second deficit en route to a 71-59 victory over UNC Asheville in women’s basketball action Monday evening at Timmons Arena.

November 20, 2011
Furman Looking To Maintain Momentum Monday Against UNC Asheville
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team will attempt to extend their early season momemtum Monday when they entertain the UNC Asheville Bulldogs at Timmons Arena. Tipoff on YP.com Court is set for 7:00 p.m.

November 17, 2011
Thompson, Fuman Cruise Past Troy, 75-57
Raegan Thompson scored a game high 20 points to lead Furman to a 75-57 victory over visiting Troy in the Paladins’ 2011-12 home season opener Thursday evening at Timmons Arena.

November 16, 2011
Furman Women To Tip Off Home Season Thursday Versus Troy
Fresh from a 63-47 road win over Presbyterian on Tuesday, the Furman Paladins women’s basketball team tips off its 2011-12 home season on Thursday when it takes to the court against the Troy Trojans at 5:00 p.m. in Timmons Arena.

November 15, 2011
Lashana Booker Lands SoCon Player Of The Week Tab
The Southern Conference announced today that Furman forward Lashana Booker has been named women’s basketball player of the week.

November 15, 2011
Second Half Surge Powers Furman Past Presbyterian, 63-47
Kaitlin Murphy scored 15 points and helped ignite and early second half run that powered Furman past Presbyterian, 63-47, in women’s basketball action Tuesday evening at the Templeton Center.

November 14, 2011
Furman's Booker Named Sports Madness SoCon Player Of The Week
Furman forward Lashana Booker has been named Sports Madness Southern Conference Player of the Week, it was announced today.

November 14, 2011
Furman Looks To Regroup Tuesday At Presbyterian
Following a bitter season opening 80-78 overtime setback to Charleston Southern last Friday, Furman’s women’s basketball team will look to get a handle on the ball Tuesday when it makes the short trip to Clinton to take on the Presbyterian Blue Hose in a 7:00 p.m. game at Templeton Center.

November 11, 2011
Booker's 29 Not Enough As Furman Falls To Charleston Southern In Overtime, 80-78
Lakeitha Alston’s layup with two seconds left in overtime broke a tie game and gave Charleston Southern an 80-78 win over Furman in the 2011-12 season opener for both teams Friday evening at Buccaneer Fieldhouse.

November 10, 2011
It's Showtime! Furman To Tip Off 2011-12 Season Friday At Charleston Southern
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team tips off its 2011-12 season Friday evening when it hits the road to face Charleston Southern in a 7:00 p.m. game at CSU’s Buccaneer Fieldhouse.

November 10, 2011
Furman Women's Basketball Signs Five
Furman Paladins’ women’s head basketball coach Jackie Carson today announced the signing of five recruits to national letters of intent.

November 7, 2011
Furman Subdues Anderson In Women's Basketball Exhibition, 50-42
Teshia Griswold scored a game high 15 points to propel Furman past Anderson, 50-42, in women’s basketball exhibition action Monday night at Timmons Arena.

November 6, 2011
Furman Women's Basketball To Entertain Anderson In Monday Hoops Exhibition
The Furman Paladins women’s basketball team will entertain the Anderson University Trojans Monday evening in a basketball exhibition contest at Timmons Arena. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m.

November 4, 2011
Furman To Broadcast Entire 2011-12 Women's Basketball Schedule
Furman University athletics will broadcast all women’s basketball regular season games, plus all Paladin Southern Conference Tournament contests during the 2011-12 season, it was announced today.

October 27, 2011
SoCon Coaches Pick Furman Sixth, Murphy To All-Conference Team
Furman’s women’s basketball team is a preseason sixth place pick in a poll of Southern Conference head coaches, who also named Paladin junior guard Kaitlin Murphy to the preseason all-conference team announced today.

October 3, 2011
Furman Women's Basketball Opens Preseason Practice
Furman’s women’s basketball officially opened its preseason Monday afternoon with the squad’s first practice under second year head coach Jackie Carson.

September 30, 2011
SportSouth To Televise Dec. 11 Furman-South Carolina Women's Basketball Game
Furman’s Dec. 11 women’s basketball contest against the South Carolina Gamecocks will be televised by SportSouth, it was announced today.

September 8, 2011
Furman Women's Basketball Releases 2011-12 Schedule
Games against Clemson, South Carolina, and Georgia highlight Furman’s 2011-12 women’s basketball schedule, which was released today by head coach Jackie Carson.

September 7, 2011
First Annual Furman Women's Basketball Coaches Clinic Set For Sunday, Oct. 30
The First Annual Furman Women's Basketball Coaches Clinic has been set for Sunday, Oct. 30, Paladin women’s head basketball coach Jackie Carson has announced.