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Western Kentucky Falls 81-76 to Florida International - Recap

Florida International got 22 points from Osasumwen Osaghae as they ran past Western Kentucky 81-76 on Saturday at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

Florida International was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Devon Andrews had 15 points for Florida International and Eric Lovett chipped in with 11 points. Antonio Daye, Jr. had 9 assists for them, while Osasumwen Osaghae was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Western Kentucky got a 20-point performance from Jared Savage, who was supported by 15 points from Taveion Hollingsworth. Jordan Rawls had 7 assists in a losing cause for Western Kentucky, while Josh Anderson grabbed 10 rebounds.

Florida International led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Western Kentucky had a 34-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Florida International heads into a battle against Florida Atlantic. Western Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana Tech.