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01/04 17:57 CST Stephenson scores 17, Florida International downs UTEP 76-64
Stephenson scores 17, Florida International downs UTEP 76-64
By The Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) --- Corey Stephenson's 17 points helped Florida International defeat
UTEP 76-64 on Sunday.
Stephenson had six rebounds for the Panthers (9-5, 2-1 Conference USA). Eric
Dibami added 15 points while going 7 of 8 and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line
while they also had 10 rebounds. Larry Olayinka had 11 points and shot 5 of 9
from the field.
Kaseem Watson led the Miners (4-10, 0-3) in scoring, finishing with 25 points.
UTEP also got nine points and three steals from Trey Horton. Jamal West also
recorded eight points and eight rebounds.
Dibami scored seven points in the first half and Florida International went
into the break trailing 30-29. Florida International pulled off the victory
after a 13-1 second-half run erased a two-point deficit and gave the Panthers
the lead at 57-47 with 9:03 left in the half. Stephenson scored 13 second-half
points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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