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Charlotte Downs Florida International 81-68 - Match Report
Charlotte grabbed a 81-68 win over Florida International on Monday, behind a 21-point effort from Jackson Threadgill at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.
Charlotte was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Charlotte got 17 points from Robert Braswell IV and another 17 points from Jahmir Young. Aly Khalifa contributed 8 assists, while Jahmir Young cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Florida International got 21 points from Eric Lovett in a losing cause and another 13 points from Denver Jones. Tevin Brewer contributed 5 assists for them, while Petar Krivokapic had 8 rebounds.
Charlotte led at halftime, 35-34.
Charlotte had a 35-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Charlotte looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Louisiana Tech. Florida International will aim to get back on the winning track at Marshall.