Florida International Panthers at UTEP Miners
· NCAA Men's BasketballUTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
West also had seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Miners (7-12, 3-5 Conference USA). Elijah Jones scored 14 points, going 5 of 6 (4 for 4 from 3-point range). LA Hayes went 4 of 6 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.
Larry Olayinka led the way for the Panthers (9-10, 2-6) with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Julian Mackey added 14 points and Corey Stephenson finished with 12 points.
UTEP went into halftime ahead of Florida International 47-39. West put up 14 points in the half. UTEP took the lead for good with 8:08 left in the second half on a 3-pointer from West to make it 69-67.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Cassius Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Corey Stephenson misses 13-foot jumper | 77 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Hamed Olayinka Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 83 |
Statistics
FIU |
UTEP |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-54 | FG | 31-60 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 6-13 | 3PT | 11-25 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 17-27 | FT | 10-14 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 9 | Assists | 20 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 11 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 12 |
| 8 | Lead Changes | 8 |
| 7 | Percent Led | 91 |
Game Information
Venue: Don Haskins Center
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 3,186 | Capacity:
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 3,186 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 9-0 | - | 17-3 |
| Missouri State | 6-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-3 | 3.5 | 11-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 5-3 | 3.5 | 10-9 |
| Sam Houston | 5-4 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 4.5 | 11-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-5 | 5 | 11-9 |
| New Mexico State | 3-6 | 6 | 10-9 |
| Florida International | 3-6 | 6 | 10-10 |
| UTEP | 3-6 | 6 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 1-7 | 7.5 | 5-14 |


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