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UAB Blazers vs Florida International Panthers Wrap - Florida International Wins 93-68
The battle between Florida International and UAB didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as UAB was handed a 93-68 defeat on Thursday at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.
Bettors who backed Florida International were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks.
Eric Lovett had 23 points for Florida International and Trejon Jacob chipped in with 21 points. Antonio Daye, Jr. had 6 assists for them, while Osasumwen Osaghae was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
UAB got a 11-point performance from Will Butler, who was supported by 10 points from Tavin Lovan. Tavin Lovan had 3 assists in a losing cause for UAB, while Tavin Lovan grabbed 8 rebounds.
Florida International led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored UAB as they grabbed 34 boards, while Florida International only had 23
Florida International heads into a battle against Middle Tennessee. UAB, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida Atlantic.