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Missouri State
Florida International plays in CUSA Tournament against the Missouri State
By The Associated Press
Missouri State Bears (20-12, 12-7 CUSA) vs. Florida International Panthers
(20-10, 13-6 CUSA)
Huntsville, Alabama; Friday, 9 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Florida International takes on Missouri State in the CUSA
Tournament.
The Panthers' record in CUSA play is 13-6, and their record is 7-4 in
non-conference games. Florida International has a 3-3 record in games decided
by 3 points or fewer.
The Bears' record in CUSA play is 12-7. Missouri State is 1-2 in one-possession
games.
Florida International averages 70.3 points, 8.8 more per game than the 61.5
Missouri State allows. Missouri State has shot at a 40.5% rate from the field
this season, 0.6 percentage points below the 41.1% shooting opponents of
Florida International have averaged.
The teams meet for the third time this season. Missouri State won 69-38 in the
last matchup on Feb. 27. Lainie Douglas led Missouri State with 20 points, and
Parris Atkins led Florida International with 13 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Atkins is averaging 16.9 points and 2.8 steals for the
Panthers. Rhema Collins is averaging 14.1 points over the last 10 games.
Kaemyn Bekemeier is shooting 39.4% and averaging 17.3 points for the Bears.
Kendal Brueggen is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 8-2, averaging 64.2 points, 31.7 rebounds, 11.6
assists, 10.2 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 60.2 points per game.
Bears: 6-4, averaging 67.3 points, 37.1 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 6.7 steals and
2.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 58.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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