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Associated Press
11-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Western Kentucky meets Florida International in CUSA Tournament
Florida International Panthers (9-22, 3-15 CUSA) vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (17-14, 8-10 CUSA) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hilltoppers -4.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky and Florida International meet in the CUSA Tournament. The Hilltoppers have gone 8-10 against CUSA opponents, with a 9-4 record in non-conference play. Western Kentucky is 2-2 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Panthers are 3-15 against CUSA opponents. Florida International has a 4-19 record against opponents over .500. Western Kentucky's average of 8.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.7 more made shots on average than the 7.7 per game Florida International gives up. Florida International averages 5.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.5 fewer made shots on average than the 8.5 per game Western Kentucky gives up. The teams meet for the third time this season. The Hilltoppers won 76-67 in the last matchup on March 7. Don McHenry led the Hilltoppers with 20 points, and Vianney Salatchoum led the Panthers with 21 points. TOP PERFORMERS: McHenry is averaging 17.3 points and 1.5 steals for the Hilltoppers. Khristian Lander is averaging 13 points over the last 10 games. Ashton Williamson is shooting 36.0% from beyond the arc with 0.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Panthers, while averaging 7.4 points and 1.5 steals. Jayden Brewer is shooting 50.9% and averaging 14.9 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Hilltoppers: 4-6, averaging 72.0 points, 31.6 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 6.8 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.3 points per game. Panthers: 2-8, averaging 65.7 points, 30.4 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 9.2 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 39.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.7 points.


USA Today
23-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Florida International vs. Kennesaw State men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27
The Florida International Panthers (8-19, 2-12 CUSA) face the Kennesaw State Owls (16-12, 8-7 CUSA) in a clash of CUSA squads at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday. The game airs on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Florida International vs. Kennesaw State Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Florida International vs. Kennesaw State game information Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Miami, Florida Miami, Florida Venue: Ocean Bank Convocation Center Ocean Bank Convocation Center Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Florida International leaders So far this season, Jayden Brewer is posting 14.5 points per game. Offensively, Vianney Salatchoum averages 10.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, shooting 51.9% from the floor. Dashon Gittens has put up eight points and 1.5 steals per game. On a per-game basis, Jonathan Aybar is averaging 10.1 points and 5.1 rebounds. Asim Jones puts up 9.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest, shooting 43.5% from the floor. Kennesaw State leaders On the hardwood, Adrian Wooley is putting up 18.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. Simeon Cottle is collecting 18 points and 3.1 assists per contest. Braedan Lue is posting 10.1 points, 0.7 assists and 5.4 rebounds per game this season. From an offensive standpoint, Rongie Gordon averages 4.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 40.9% from the field. So far this season, Jamil Miller is posting 7.3 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest. Florida International vs. Kennesaw State stats breakdown This season the Panthers are shooting 43.5% from the field, 2.4% higher than the Owls give up. Florida International is 7-8 against the spread and 6-11 straight up when shooting better than 41.1% from the field. The Owls make 42.7% of their shots from the field, just 2.4% less than the Panthers' defensive field-goal percentage. This year Kennesaw State is 7-2 against the spread and 8-2 overall when shooting over 45.1% from the field. The Panthers pull down 30.9 rebounds per game, 6.3 fewer than the Owls. The Panthers are 253rd in rebounding in the country, and the Owls are seventh. The 69.9 points the Panthers average are only 2.7 fewer than the Owls concede. The Owls average 76.7 points, only 4.3 more than the 72.4 the Panthers allow. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.