Sunday, March 19, 2006

SoCon article from Greenville News

SoCon schedule concerns Davis
Published: Sunday, March 19, 2006 - 6:00 am
By Ann GreenSTAFF WRITER


The decision by the Southern Conference athletic directors to move to an 18-game conference schedule for men's basketball next season isn't drawing rave reviews from Furman coach Larry Davis.

This year the five teams in the SoCon North Division played 14 league games apiece in the regular season while the six teams in the SoCon South Division (where Furman plays) had 15.

The SoCon athletic directors recently upped the league total across the board in part in anticipation of an NCAA move expected this April. The NCAA is looking at increasing the total number of games a team can play from 27 to either 28 or 29.

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