Slawson, Garrison carry Furman over Mercer 80-66 in SoCon
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jalen Slawson and Conley Garrison scored 15 points apiece as Furman beat Mercer 80-66 in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference tournament. Mike Bothwell added 14 points, Alex Hunter scored 13 and JP Pegues had 10 for the Paladins. Kamar Robertson led the Bears with a season-high 20 points.