North Texas Mean Green @ Florida International Panthers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNT | 24 | 34 | 58 |
FIU | 40 | 33 | 73 |
Beard Jr. scores 24 to lead FIU over North Texas 73-58
MIAMI -- Brian Beard Jr. had 24 points as Florida International defeated North Texas 73-58 on Saturday night.
Devon Andrews had 14 points and five assists for Florida International (19-12, 10-8 Conference USA), which earned its fifth consecutive home victory. Trejon Jacob added 12 points. Osasumwen Osaghae had 12 rebounds and three blocks for the hosts.
Jorden Duffy had 11 points and eight rebounds for the Mean Green (20-11, 8-10), who have now lost seven consecutive games. Duffy also had eight turnovers but only four assists. Umoja Gibson added 10 points. Michael Miller had nine rebounds.
The Panthers improved to 2-0 against the Mean Green this season. Florida International defeated North Texas 69-59 on Feb. 16.
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Game Information
Miami, FL
Referee:John St. Clair
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Tyler Kumpf
2025-26 Standings
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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