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North Texas Mean Green vs Florida International Panthers Recap - North Texas Wins 64-57
North Texas got 17 points from Tylor Perry en route to a 64-57 victory over Florida International on Monday at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.
North Texas did not, however, defeat Florida International against the spread, which closed at -8.0 at most sportsbooks.
Abou Ousmane had 13 points for North Texas and Kai Huntsberry chipped in with 13 points. Tyree Eady had 3 assists for them, while Abou Ousmane was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Florida International got a 19-point performance from Denver Jones, who was supported by 15 points from Nick Guadarrama. Arturo Dean had 3 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Arturo Dean grabbed 6 rebounds.
North Texas was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Texas had a 35-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Texas heads into a battle against Rice. Florida International, meanwhile, will have their next action against UTEP.