NCAAB

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
10-9, 0-5 Away
Final
83 - 86
Florida International Panthers
12-7, 9-1 Home

Lovett's late basket lifts FIU over Western Kentucky 86-83

On the subsequent possession for the Hilltoppers, Jairus Hamilton missed a 3-pointer, allowing the Panthers to hang on for the victory.

Tevin Brewer had 23 points to lead the Panthers (12-7, 2-4 Conference USA) to their fourth straight win at home. Lovett added 20 points and eight rebounds. Denver Jones scored 16.

Josh Anderson scored a season-high 23 points for the Hilltoppers (10-9, 2-4). Dayvion McKnight added 17 points and six assists. Jamarion Sharp had 11 points.

The Panthers leveled the season series against the Hilltoppers. Western Kentucky defeated Florida International 84-71 on Jan. 8.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 83 - 86
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 83 - 86
2nd 0:00 Eric Lovett Defensive Rebound. 83 - 86
2nd 0:02 Jairus Hamilton missed Three Point Jumper. 83 - 86
2nd 0:12 Florida International Timeout 83 - 86

Statistics

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27-55 FG 30-62
49 Field Goal % 48
8-21 3PT 16-35
38 Three Point % 46
21-26 FT 10-13
81 Free Throw % 77
26 Rebounds 39
8 Offensive Rebounds 14
18 Defensive Rebounds 25
13 Assists 19
10 Steals 7
2 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 16
1 Team Turnovers 1
12 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Off Turnovers 18
8 Fast Break Points 9
34 Points in Paint 24
8 Fouls 17
1 Largest Lead 18

Game Information

Venue: Ocean Bank Convocation Center

Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 2,712 | Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Kennesaw State 0-0 - 8-2
Liberty 0-0 - 6-3
Louisiana Tech 0-0 - 6-3
New Mexico State 0-0 - 6-3
Sam Houston 0-0 - 6-3
Western Kentucky 0-0 - 6-3
Florida International 0-0 - 5-3
Middle Tennessee 0-0 - 5-4
Jacksonville State 0-0 - 4-5
Missouri State 0-0 - 4-5
UTEP 0-0 - 3-6
Delaware 0-0 - 3-7
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