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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

Thursday, March 5, 2026All Meridian sports
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MTSU334073
FIU343367
Final

Middle Tennessee beats Florida International 73-67

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders beat Florida International Panthers 73-67 on Thursday at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

The second half made the difference: Middle Tennessee outscored Florida International 40-33.

Middle Tennessee shot 40% to 42% and lost the boards 38-37.

For Middle Tennessee, Tre Green (G): 25. For Florida International, Julian Mackey (G): 16.

Middle Tennessee improves to 16-14. Florida International falls to 14-16.

Attendance: 1,735.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#11
MTSU · PointsTre Green G25
#10
MTSU · AssistsTorey Alston F4
#10
MTSU · ReboundsTorey Alston F8
#10
FIU · PointsJulian Mackey G16
#2
FIU · AssistsZawdie Jackson G6
#5
FIU · ReboundsHamed Olayinka F9
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
C. Loofe F2951-40-03-461301423
T. Alston F2762-50-12-284301531
S. Smith G1621-30-20-011110012
T. Green G29257-146-125-521100023
K. Lands G28155-102-53-472022164
L. Jovanovic C1121-20-00-041000132
J. Dent Jr. G1000-10-10-030110122
M. Whitlock Jr. G1962-72-60-022212020
J. Carter G31124-121-33-412210011
Team7323-5811-3016-1937141666142318

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