GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Louis Ivory rushed for 203 yards and two touchdowns to lift Furman to a 48-21 victory against East Tennessee Saturday.

Ivory scored on runs of 8 and 12 yards in the second quarter to give the Paladins a 27-0 lead at the half.

Quarterback Justin Hill completed all nine pass attempts for 156 yards and scored two touchdowns.

It was Furman's sixth straight win to keep the Paladins (6-1, 5-0 Southern Conference) in first place in front of Georgia Southern.

East Tennessee's Brandon Walker got the Buccaneers (5-2, 3-2) on the score board in the third quarter with a 4-yard run and Terrance Sims followed with a 1-yard run.

Charvin Clark capped East Tennessee's scoring with a 35-yard pass from Jamey Chadwell in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to catch the Paladins.