| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIU | 37 | 31 | 68 |
| UTEP | 30 | 47 | 77 |
Boum scores 28 to carry UTEP over FIU 77-68
EL PASO, Texas -- — Souley Boum had 28 points as UTEP beat Florida International 77-68 on Saturday night.
Boum shot 15 for 17 from the foul line.
Christian Agnew had 17 points for UTEP (10-10, 6-8 Conference USA). Jamal Bieniemy added 11 points. Bryson Williams had 11 points and nine rebounds.
Eric Lovett scored a season-high 21 points for the Panthers (9-14, 2-12), who have now lost four straight games. Antonio Daye, Jr. added 15 points and five steals.
The Miners improve to 2-0 against the Panthers for the season. UTEP defeated Florida International 75-59 on Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Darron George
- Danny Chance
- Alexander Thompson
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| New Mexico State | 2-0 | - | 9-6 |
| Liberty | 2-1 | 0.5 | 14-2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-1 | 0.5 | 11-5 |
| Kennesaw State | 1-1 | 1 | 9-6 |
| Jacksonville State | 1-1 | 1 | 9-6 |
| Louisiana Tech | 1-2 | 1.5 | 12-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 1-2 | 1.5 | 10-6 |
| Florida International | 1-2 | 1.5 | 7-9 |
| Sam Houston | 0-3 | 2.5 | 7-9 |
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