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Florida International Golden Panthers vs UTEP Miners Recap - UTEP Wins 85-75

UTEP got 20 points from Nigel Hawkins en route to a 85-75 victory over Florida International on Saturday at Don Haskins Center.

UTEP was a favorite by -1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Evan Gilyard had 16 points for UTEP and Paul Thomas chipped in with 16 points. Jordan Lathon had 3 assists for them, while Efe Odigie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Florida International got 26 points from Devon Andrews in a losing cause and another 14 points from Antonio Daye. Brian Beard Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Devon Andrews had 6 rebounds.

UTEP led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored UTEP as they grabbed 43 boards, while Florida International only had 26

Next game, UTEP takes its act on the road to face Louisiana Tech looking for another win. For Florida International, they head home to face Rice.