Middle Tennessee Defeats Florida International 66-64 - Recap
Middle Tennessee Defeats Florida International 66-64 - Recap
Raymond Cintron scored 14 points leading Middle Tennessee to a 66-64 victory over Florida International at U.S. Century Bank Arena on Thursday.
Middle Tennessee won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 9-point spread.
Middle Tennessee got 10 points from Marcos Knight and another 9 points from Bruce Massey. Bruce Massey contributed 5 assists, while Marcos Knight cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Florida International got a 19-point performance from Tymell Murphy, who was supported by 15 points from Marco Porcher Jimenez. Malik Smith had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Tymell Murphy grabbed 10 rebounds.
Middle Tennessee trailed at halftime, 36-19.
The rebound battle favored Middle Tennessee as they grabbed 39 boards, while Florida International only had 30.
