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Eagles advance to SoCon quarterfinals with drubbing of Furman
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Jelani Hewitt lays one off the glass for a bucket in Georgia Southern's 65-50 win over Furman on Friday in the first round of the Southern Conference basketball tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville, N.C. (SoCon Photos) - photo by SoCon Photos
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- The Georgia Southern Eagles came to play. The Furman Paladins, well, they were there too. By the time an Angel Matias steal turned into a one-handed Jelani Hewitt slam dunk on the other end of the floor, Furman had checked out.