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Western Kentucky Falls 78-69 Against Florida International - Game Recap

Florida International got 17 points from Denver Jones en route to a 78-69 victory over Western Kentucky on Thursday at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

Florida International was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Florida International got 15 points from Arturo Dean and another 14 points from Javaunte Hawkins. Arturo Dean contributed 6 assists, while Mohamed Sanogo cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Western Kentucky got a 23-point performance from Dayvion McKnight, who was supported by 15 points from Jamarion Sharp. Jordan Rawls had 7 assists in a losing cause for Western Kentucky, while Tyrone Marshall Jr. grabbed 7 rebounds.

Florida International trailed at halftime, 36-35.

Western Kentucky had a 31-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Florida International looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Middle Tennessee. Western Kentucky will aim to get back on the winning track at Florida Atlantic.