Southern Conference 2024-25
Tournament Winner: Wofford College
Regular Season Champion: Drake University
Southern Conference Final: Wofford College - Furman University 92-85 Furman (Bob Richey): PJay Smith 27, Nick Anderson 15, Garrett Hien 13, Ben Vander Wal 7, Cooper Bowser 11, Tom House 0, Charles Johnston 12, Eddrin Bronson 0, Davis Molnar 0, Mason Smith 0, Tyrese Hughey 0, Tommy Humphries 0, Jayson Morgan 0, Clyde Mauldin 0, Thomas Tillman 0 Standings 2024-25
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 ETSU Southern Conference Final  Wofford College - Champions of Southern Conference
 No. 6 Wofford wins the SoCon Tournament title-Mar 12, 2025
Five Terriers scored in double figures, securing a trip to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019. Hot shooting from three-point range in the second half helped No. 6 seed Wofford to a 92-85 win over No. 5 Furman in the Ingles Southern Conference Men's Basketball Championship game on Monday night at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville. Jackson Sivills (6'6''-G-2001) made his fourth and final 3-pointer of the night with 1:26 remaining, giving the Terriers the lead for good, 84-83. From there Wofford did the remainder of its scoring from the free-throw line, converting on eight straight for its sixth SoCon tournament title and first since 2019. The Terriers made 8-of-13 three-point attempts in the second half when they outscored the Paladins 55-46. Wofford held a 77-69 lead with 6:53 remaining but Furman went on a 14-2 run for an 83-79 advantage with 2:34 left in regulation. Wofford's Kyler Filewich (6'9''-C-2001), the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player, scored on a layup with 1:49 remaining to cut the deficit to 83-81 before Sivills' big shot. The Terriers finished 14-of-28 for the game on shots beyond the arc. Furman was 8-of-16 in the first half but cooled off in the second half, making just 5-of-17 to finish 13-of-33. Wofford made 13-of-19 field goals overall for a blistering 68.4 percent in the second half. They finished the game 26-of-48 (54.2 percent). Furman was 27-of-56 overall (48.2 percent). Furman made 42 three-pointers in its three games, one off the record of 43 by Chattanooga in the 2023 tournament. The Mocs, though, set the mark in four games. Wofford finished this year's tournament with 37 made 3-pointers. Sivills led Wofford in scoring with 20 points. Justin Bailey (6'3''-G) contributed 19, Dillon Bailey (6'3''-G-2001) 15, Filewich 13 and Corey Tripp 11. Furman also had five players in double figures led by PJay Smith (6'0''-PG)'s 27. Others in double figures were Nick Anderson (15); Garrett Hien 13; Charles Johnston (6'11''-F) (12); and Cooper Bowser (6'11''-F) (11). Records: Wofford 19-15, Furman 25-9. STATS TO KNOW - Wofford becomes the first No. 6 seed to win the SoCon Championship in the 21st century - Wofford won its sixth conference tournament title since 2010 - Monday’s title game was the first to not feature the league’s top seed since 2014 SoCon Final: Furman - Wofford 85-92 SoCon Semifinals: Chattanooga - Furman 77-80 Wofford - VMI 85-65 SoCon Quarterfinals: Chattanooga - Mercer 76-61 UNCG - VMI 57-64 ETSU - Wofford 60-72 Samford - Furman 78-95 SoCon First Round: VMI - The Citadel 73-62 Mercer - W.Carolina 67-66 Courtesy of soconsports.com  All-SoCon Awards 2025-Mar 12, 2025
 Quimari Peterson, guard from the East Tennessee State University, was selected as the Player of the Year at the NCAA Division I.
He was also named to the First Team.
Peterson averaged over 19 points and almost 5 rebounds per game in the league.
He has totalled 13 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 2 games on the year.
Peterson's 31 points against Chattanooga were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He won the NJCAA Division I championship title in 2023.
Kyler Filewich, Canadian center from the Wofford College, was honored as the All-Tournament MVP of NCAA Division I.
He received multiple other awards, earned a spot in the Third Team and First Team.
Filewich registered almost 12 points and 9 rebounds per game that season in the league.
He had double-doubles in 11 games during the event.
Filewich's 18 points against the Samford were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He was selected to the MVC All-Freshman Team back in 2021.
Jaden Seymour, forward from the East Tennessee State University, was voted to the First Team at the NCAA Division I.
He recorded 14 points and almost 7 rebounds per game over the season in the league.
Seymour has totalled 3 games of 20 or more points and logged double-doubles in 5 games on the year.
His 25 points against the Wichita State University were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards Seymour's team won the AAC Regular Season in 2021.
He was selected to the SoCon All-Tournament Second Team in 2024.
Seymour was also selected to the All-SoCon Third Team in 2024.
PJay Smith, point guard from the Furman University, was selected to the First Team of NCAA Division I.
He was also chosen to the First Team.
Smith averaged over 18 points and 4 rebounds per game in the league.
He has totalled 13 games of 20 or more points on the year.
Smith's 32 points against the Samford were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected to the All-GSC Second Team in 2023.
He was also selected to the GSC All-Tournament Team back in 2022.
Kenyon Giles, point guard from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, was named to the First Team at the NCAA Division I.
He registered almost 16 points and over 3 rebounds per game that season in the league.
Giles has totalled 9 games of 20 or more points on the year.
His 26 points against Chattanooga were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He was selected to the Big South Conference All-Freshman Team in 2023.
Honor Huff, point guard from the Chattanooga Mocs, earned a spot in the First Team of NCAA Division I.
He was also voted to the First Team.
Huff notched 15 points per game over the season in the league.
He has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points on the year.
Huff's 31 points against the Virginia Military Institute were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected to the SoCon All-Freshman Team back in 2022.
He was also selected to the NABC Division I All-District 21 Second Team in 2024.
Corey Tripp, guard from the Wofford College, was selected to the Second Team at the NCAA Division I.
He was also chosen to the First Team.
Tripp averaged over 14 points and 4 rebounds per game in the league.
He has totalled 5 games of 20 or more points on the year.
Tripp's 31 points against the ETSU were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected as the Ohio All-Northeast Inland District Division I Player of the Year as well as the All-Northeast Inland District Division I First Team back in 2021.
He was selected to the NABC Division I All-District 21 Second Team in 2024.
Tripp was also selected as the All-Ohio Division I Honorable Mention back in 2020.
Nick Anderson, guard from the Furman University, was named to the Third Team of NCAA Division I.
He also earned a spot in the First Team.
Anderson recorded almost 15 points per game that season in the league.
He has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points on the year.
Anderson's 30 points against the Western Carolina University were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he was selected to the All-SSC Third Team in 2024.
He was also selected as the Associated Press Indiana All-State High Honorable Mention back in 2020.
Anderson was selected to the SSC All-Tournament Team in 2024.
All-Tournament MVP:  Kyler Filewich (6'9''-C-2001) of WoffordPlayer of the Year:  Quimari Peterson (6'1''-G) of ETSUDefensive Player of the Year: Karon Boyd (6'5''-F) of ETSUNewcomer of the Year: Frank Champion (6'7''-F) of ChattanoogaSixth Man of the Year: Josh Holloway (6'2''-G) of SamfordCoach of the Year: Dan Earl of Chattanooga All-SoCon First Team 2025 Peterson  Seymour  Smith  Giles  Huff Quimari Peterson (6'1''-G) of ETSU Jaden Seymour (6'8''-F) of ETSU PJay Smith (6'0''-PG) of Furman Kenyon Giles (5'9''-PG) of UNCG Honor Huff (5'10''-PG) of ChattanoogaAll-SoCon Second Team 2025  Jones  Bonham  Wieland  Champion  Tripp Rylan Jones (6'0''-PG-2000) of Samford Trey Bonham (6'0''-PG) of Chattanooga Bash Wieland (6'6''-G) of Chattanooga Frank Champion (6'7''-F) of Chattanooga Corey Tripp (6'3''-G) of WoffordAll-SoCon Third Team 2025  Anderson  Atwell  Fort  Bradley Jr.  Filewich Nick Anderson (6'3''-G) of Furman Donovan Atwell (6'5''-G) of UNCG Trey Fort (6'4''-G-2001) of Samford Rickey Bradley Jr. (6'2''-G) of VMI Kyler Filewich (6'9''-C-2001) of WoffordSoCon All-Defensive Team 2025  Boyd  Bowser  Holloway  Clark  Bailey Karon Boyd (6'5''-F) of ETSU Cooper Bowser (6'11''-F) of Furman Josh Holloway (6'2''-G) of Samford AJ Clark (6'4''-G) of VMI Justin Bailey (6'3''-G) of WoffordSoCon All-Tournament First Team 2025 Anderson Smith Huff Filewich Tripp Nick Anderson (6'3''-G) of Furman PJay Smith (6'0''-PG) of Furman Honor Huff (5'10''-PG) of Chattanooga Kyler Filewich (6'9''-C-2001) of Wofford Corey Tripp (6'3''-G) of WoffordSoCon All-Tournament Second Team 2025 Bowser  Robinson Bradley Jr.  Kiudulas  Sivills Cooper Bowser (6'11''-F) of Furman Ahmad Robinson (5'10''-PG) of Mercer Rickey Bradley Jr. (6'2''-G) of VMI Augustinas Kiudulas (6'8''-F-2003) of VMI Jackson Sivills (6'6''-G-2001) of Wofford | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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