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North Texas Defeats Florida International 72-57 - Recap
North Texas grabbed a 72-57 win over Florida International on Saturday, behind a 20-point effort from Tylor Perry at The Super Pit.
North Texas did not, however, defeat Florida International against the spread, which closed at -17.0 at most sportsbooks.
North Texas got 18 points from Kai Huntsberry and another 12 points from Rubin Jones. Aaron Scott contributed 3 assists, while Aaron Scott cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Florida International got a 24-point performance from Denver Jones, who was supported by 9 points from Arturo Dean. Arturo Dean had 3 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Arturo Dean grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Texas were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
North Texas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-23.
North Texas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Western Kentucky. Florida International will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Charlotte.