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Florida International vs UAB Final: 68-56 - Recap

Florida International got 14 points from Eric Lockett en route to a 68-56 victory over UAB on Saturday at Bartow Arena.

Florida International won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +12.0-point spread as underdogs.

Michael Kessens had 14 points for Florida International and Jason Boswell chipped in with 11 points. Eric Nottage had 12 assists for them, while Michael Kessens was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

UAB got a 14-point performance from Hakeem Baxter, who was supported by 10 points from Chris Cokley. Deion Lavender had 3 assists in a losing cause for UAB, while Chris Cokley grabbed 7 rebounds.

Florida International was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Florida International as they grabbed 33 boards, while UAB only had 29