NCAAB

Florida International Panthers at Southern Utah Thunderbirds

· WAC/CUSA Challenge
Final
75 - 80

Miller scores 18 off the bench, Southern Utah knocks off Florida International 80-75

Miller also contributed five rebounds for the Thunderbirds (2-0). Tavi Jackson scored 17 points while shooting 6 of 7 from the field and 3 for 9 from the line. He added nine rebounds and four steals. Jamir Simpson shot 3 of 10 from the field and 10 for 13 from the line to finish with 16 points.

The Panthers (0-2) were led by Jayden Brewer, who posted 22 points and seven rebounds. Ashton Williamson added 14 points and five assists. Vianney Salatchoum recorded 10 points and two blocks.

Southern Utah went into the half ahead of Florida International 36-34. Jackson had 10 points in the half. Southern Utah used an 8-0 run in the second half to build a 12-point lead at 63-51 with 8 minutes left.

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Matchup Prediction

Southern Utah: 66.5%
Florida International: 33.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 75 - 80
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 75 - 80
2nd 0:00 Jamari Sibley Defensive Rebound. 75 - 80
2nd 0:01 Jamari Sibley made Free Throw. 75 - 80
2nd 0:01 Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound. 75 - 79

Statistics

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27-69 FG 25-46
39.1 Field Goal % 54.3
5-22 3PT 2-12
22.7 Three Point % 16.7
16-22 FT 28-42
72.7 Free Throw % 66.7
32 Rebounds 38
14 Offensive Rebounds 8
18 Defensive Rebounds 30
12 Assists 12
11 Steals 7
3 Blocks 4
15 Turnovers 24
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 24
2 Technical Fouls 0
2 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
28 Points Off Turnovers 18
28 Fast Break Points 24
42 Points in Paint 44
27 Fouls 18
6 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Venue: America First Events Center

Location: Cedar City, UT
Attendance: 2,856 | Capacity:

2024-25 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Liberty 0-0 - 12-1
Louisiana Tech 0-0 - 11-2
UTEP 0-0 - 9-3
Western Kentucky 0-0 - 9-3
Middle Tennessee 0-0 - 9-4
Jacksonville State 0-0 - 7-5
Kennesaw State 0-0 - 7-5
New Mexico State 0-0 - 6-6
Sam Houston 0-0 - 6-6
Florida International 0-0 - 5-7

2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Grand Canyon 0-0 - 8-4
Abilene Christian 0-0 - 8-5
Southern Utah 0-0 - 8-6
Utah Valley 0-0 - 7-6
California Baptist 0-0 - 6-6
UT Arlington 0-0 - 6-7
Seattle U 0-0 - 5-8
Tarleton State 0-0 - 4-10
Utah Tech 0-0 - 4-10
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