Texas Southern Tigers at Florida International Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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68 - 70
68 - 70
Florida International beats Texas Southern 70-68
Murphy was 10 of 14 from the field with 12 rebounds and two steals. Jerome Frink chipped in with 16 points and eight rebounds.
The Golden Panthers (4-2) were down by as many as 10 points in the first period before a 23-13 run to even the halftime score at 34-34. The two schools kept it tight in the second period with FIU holding a narrow lead and Texas Southern tying the score three times. Tied at 63 with 4:25 left to play, Frink snagged a defensive rebound on a missed free throw by the Tigers' Aaric Murphy leading to a jumper by Dennis Marvin sparking a final 7-5 scoring run to finish the game.
Murray led the Tigers (2-2) with 22 points, 11 rebounds and two assists.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Texas Southern Deadball Team Rebound. | 68 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jose Rodriguez missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Aaric Murray Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Raymond Taylor missed Free Throw. | 68 - 70 |
Statistics
 TXSO |
 FIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-55 | FG | 28-62 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 24-31 | FT | 9-17 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 53 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 15 | Fouls | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Ocean Bank Convocation Center
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 1,348 | Capacity:
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 1,348 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 2 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |