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Conference USA Tournament - Florida International Falls 74-62 Against Marshall - Game Recap

Taevion Kinsey scored 23 points leading Marshall to a 74-62 victory over Florida International at Ford Center at The Star on Tuesday.

Marshall was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Obinna Anochili-Killen had 15 points for Marshall and Mikel Beyers chipped in with 14 points. Andrew Taylor had 4 assists for them, while Obinna Anochili-Killen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Florida International got a 23-point performance from Tevin Brewer, who was supported by 12 points from Denver Jones. Tevin Brewer had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Eric Lovett grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Marshall were victorious, as the score was 33-30 at the break.

Marshall had a 37-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.