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UAB Defeats Florida International 75-64 - Recap
UAB got 18 points from Chris Cokley en route to a 75-64 victory over Florida International on Saturday at FIU Arena.
UAB won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.0-point spread as favorites.
UAB got 16 points from Zack Bryant and another 13 points from Nate Darling. Nick Norton contributed 5 assists, while Chris Cokley cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Florida International got 17 points from Trejon Jacob in a losing cause and another 16 points from Brian Beard Jr.. Brian Beard Jr. contributed 9 assists for them, while Osasumwen Osaghae had 4 rebounds.
UAB was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UAB had a 37-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
UAB looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Mississippi. Florida International will aim to get back on the winning track at UTSA.