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01/22 23:13 CST UTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
UTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
By The Associated Press
EL PASO, Texas (AP) --- Jamal West's 28 points helped UTEP defeat Florida
International 83-77 on Thursday night.
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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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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