
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
66 - 85
66 - 85
Asim Jones scores 17 to lead Florida International over Western Kentucky 85-66

Jones also had three steals for the Panthers (7-8, 1-1 Conference USA). Dashon Gittens hit four 3-pointers and scored 14 with seven rebounds and four steals. Jonathan Aybar had 12 points.
Julius Thedford led the way for the Hilltoppers (10-5, 1-1) with 18 points. Don McHenry added 12 points and three steals. Tyrone Marshall scored nine.
FIU took the lead with 18:53 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 52-29 at halftime with Jones racking up 12 points.
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2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 85 |
2nd 0:09 | Florida International Turnover. | 66 - 85 |
2nd 0:37 | Dante Wilcox Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 85 |
2nd 0:41 | Julius Thedford missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 85 |
Statistics
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21-57 | FG | 27-58 |
36.8 | Field Goal % | 46.6 |
4-22 | 3PT | 11-22 |
18.2 | Three Point % | 50.0 |
20-24 | FT | 20-25 |
83.3 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
27 | Rebounds | 41 |
8 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
19 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
9 | Assists | 16 |
20 | Steals | 16 |
3 | Blocks | 6 |
20 | Turnovers | 25 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
20 | Total Turnovers | 25 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
23 | Points Off Turnovers | 24 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
19 | Fouls | 19 |
1 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 580 | Capacity:
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 580 | Capacity:
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Liberty | 13-5 | - | 28-7 |
Middle Tennessee | 12-6 | 1 | 22-12 |
Jacksonville State | 12-6 | 1 | 23-13 |
Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
New Mexico State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 4 | 20-12 |
Western Kentucky | 8-10 | 5 | 17-15 |
UTEP | 7-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
Sam Houston | 6-12 | 7 | 13-19 |
Florida International | 3-15 | 10 | 10-23 |