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UTEP Falls 59-56 Against Florida Atlantic - Game Recap
Florida Atlantic got 14 points from Richardson Maitre en route to a 59-56 victory over UTEP on Saturday at FAU Arena.
Florida Atlantic was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Karlis Silins had 12 points for Florida Atlantic and Jailyn Ingram chipped in with 7 points. Everett Winchester had 5 assists for them, while Richardson Maitre was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
UTEP got a 13-point performance from Efe Odigie, who was supported by 13 points from Bryson Williams. Nigel Hawkins had 2 assists in a losing cause for UTEP, while Bryson Williams grabbed 10 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic trailed at halftime, 31-29.
UTEP had a 34-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Florida Atlantic looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rice. UTEP will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Southern Mississippi.