Western Kentucky 76-67 Florida International (Mar 6, 2025) Play-by-Play

Florida International Panthers

9-21, 3-14 CUSA

	1	2	T
FIU	38	29	67
WKU	39	37	76

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

17-13, 8-9 CUSA

Braxton Bayless missed Layup.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jackson.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Layup.
Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Braxton Bayless made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jackson.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Edelen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
Don McHenry made Layup. Assisted by Enoch Kalambay.
Braxton Bayless missed Three Point Jumper.
Khristian Lander missed Layup.
Don McHenry made Jumper.
Braxton Bayless made Layup. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
Braxton Bayless made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.
Don McHenry missed Jumper.
Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leeroy Odiahi.
Enoch Kalambay missed Jumper.
Enoch Kalambay missed Three Point Jumper.
Blaise Keita missed Jumper.
Khristian Lander missed Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Jack Edelen made Layup. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
Leeroy Odiahi made Dunk. Assisted by Don McHenry.
Leeroy Odiahi missed Layup.
Leeroy Odiahi made Two Point Tip Shot.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Jumper.
Khristian Lander made Layup.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Khristian Lander made Layup. Assisted by Don McHenry.
Jack Edelen made Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Braxton Bayless missed Layup.
Khristian Lander missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Khristian Lander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braxton Bayless.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Braxton Bayless made Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Layup.
Khristian Lander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braxton Bayless.
Khristian Lander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blaise Keita.
Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Leeroy Odiahi made Dunk. Assisted by Don McHenry.
Jalen Jackson missed Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Don McHenry.
Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
Ashton Williamson missed Jumper.
Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.
Jayden Brewer made Jumper.
Jonathan Aybar missed Three Point Jumper.
Kole Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Dashon Gittens missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Dashon Gittens made Layup. Assisted by Kole Williams.
Kole Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Dante Wilcox made Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Grant.
Kole Williams missed Layup.
Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper.
Jayden Brewer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dante Wilcox.
Vianney Salatchoum made Layup.
Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper.
Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.
Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
Asim Jones missed Layup.
Asim Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
Ashton Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Brewer.
Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Williamson.
Ashton Williamson missed Layup.
Jaden Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Dashon Gittens missed Jumper.
Jayden Brewer made Jumper.
Jaden Grant missed Layup.
Jayden Brewer made Layup.
Jaden Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
Dashon Gittens made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Brewer.
Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.
Ashton Williamson missed Jumper.
Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.
Dante Wilcox missed Layup.
Jayden Brewer missed Jumper.
Asim Jones made Layup.
Asim Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaden Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
Jonathan Aybar missed Three Point Jumper.
Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
Dashon Gittens made Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Brewer.
Ashton Williamson missed Layup.
Dashon Gittens made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Brewer.
Jayden Brewer made Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.
Vianney Salatchoum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
Jayden Brewer missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaden Grant missed Jumper.
Ashton Williamson made Layup.
Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.

FIU

WESTERN KY

TIME		FIU	WKU
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Western Kentucky	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Florida International	0	0
19:47	Braxton Bayless missed Layup.	0	0
19:42	Jalen Jackson Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:42	Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jackson.	0	3
19:31	Jayden Brewer Turnover.	0	3
19:31	Jalen Jackson Steal.	0	3
19:01	Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:57	Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:30	Ashton Williamson missed Jumper.	0	3
18:22	Jonathan Aybar Offensive Rebound.	0	3
18:13	Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:10	Ashton Williamson Offensive Rebound.	0	3
18:01	Dashon Gittens Turnover.	0	3
18:01	Don McHenry Steal.	0	3
17:56	Don McHenry missed Layup.	0	3
17:56	Ashton Williamson Block.	0	3
17:51	Tyrone Marshall Jr. Offensive Rebound.	0	3
17:47	Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..	0	6
17:26	Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.	0	6
17:21	Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.	0	6
17:18	Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper.	0	9
17:00	Jayden Brewer made Jumper.	2	9
16:47	Foul on Jayden Brewer.	2	9
16:47	Ashton Williamson subbing out for Florida International	2	9
16:47	Vianney Salatchoum subbing out for Florida International	2	9
16:47	Asim Jones subbing in for Florida International	2	9
16:47	Dante Wilcox subbing in for Florida International	2	9
16:37	Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	2	12
16:25	Jonathan Aybar missed Three Point Jumper.	2	12
16:22	Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	12
16:19	Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.	2	12
16:17	Florida International Deadball Team Rebound.	2	12
16:17	Jonathan Aybar subbing out for Florida International	2	12
16:17	Kole Williams subbing in for Florida International	2	12
16:17	Jayden Brewer subbing out for Florida International	2	12
16:17	Jonathan Aybar subbing in for Florida International	2	12
16:10	Kole Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	2	12
16:04	Dashon Gittens Offensive Rebound.	2	12
16:04	Dashon Gittens missed Two Point Tip Shot.	2	12
16:03	Kole Williams Offensive Rebound.	2	12
16:01	Dashon Gittens made Layup. Assisted by Kole Williams.	4	12
15:35	Braxton Bayless made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jackson.	4	15
15:16	Official TV Timeout	4	15
15:16	Blaise Keita subbing out for Western Kentucky	4	15
15:16	Don McHenry subbing out for Western Kentucky	4	15
15:16	Khristian Lander subbing in for Western Kentucky	4	15
15:16	Leeroy Odiahi subbing in for Western Kentucky	4	15
15:16	Dashon Gittens subbing out for Florida International	4	15
15:16	Jonathan Aybar subbing out for Florida International	4	15
15:16	Jaden Grant subbing in for Florida International	4	15
15:16	Vianney Salatchoum subbing in for Florida International	4	15
15:07	Kole Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	4	15
15:04	Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.	4	15
14:56	Foul on Kole Williams.	4	15
14:56	Khristian Lander made Free Throw.	4	16
14:55	Khristian Lander missed Free Throw.	4	16
14:54	Dante Wilcox Defensive Rebound.	4	16
14:42	Dante Wilcox made Jumper.	6	16
14:22	Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	6	16
14:19	Kole Williams Defensive Rebound.	6	16
14:13	Kole Williams Turnover.	6	16
14:13	Jalen Jackson subbing out for Western Kentucky	6	16
14:13	Tyrone Marshall Jr. subbing out for Western Kentucky	6	16
14:13	Don McHenry subbing in for Western Kentucky	6	16
14:13	Enoch Kalambay subbing in for Western Kentucky	6	16
13:59	Braxton Bayless Turnover.	6	16
13:45	Foul on Braxton Bayless.	6	16
13:45	Braxton Bayless subbing out for Western Kentucky	6	16
13:45	Jack Edelen subbing in for Western Kentucky	6	16
13:37	Vianney Salatchoum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Grant.	9	16
13:18	Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.	9	16
13:15	Asim Jones Defensive Rebound.	9	16
13:11	Kole Williams missed Layup.	9	16
13:11	Leeroy Odiahi Block.	9	16
13:10	Jaden Grant Offensive Rebound.	9	16
13:09	Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper.	12	16
13:08	Western Kentucky Timeout	12	16
12:49	Foul on Asim Jones.	12	16
12:49	Don McHenry missed Free Throw.	12	16
12:49	Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.	12	16
12:49	Don McHenry made Free Throw.	12	17
12:49	Leeroy Odiahi subbing out for Western Kentucky	12	17
12:49	Blaise Keita subbing in for Western Kentucky	12	17
12:49	Don McHenry made Free Throw.	12	18
12:49	Kole Williams subbing out for Florida International	12	18
12:49	Jayden Brewer subbing in for Florida International	12	18
12:29	Jayden Brewer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dante Wilcox.	15	18
12:07	Jack Edelen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander.	15	21
11:40	Vianney Salatchoum Turnover.	15	21
11:40	Enoch Kalambay Steal.	15	21
11:34	Don McHenry made Layup. Assisted by Enoch Kalambay.	15	23
11:14	Vianney Salatchoum made Layup.	17	23
11:14	Foul on Blaise Keita.	17	23
11:14	Official TV Timeout	17	23
11:14	Jack Edelen subbing out for Western Kentucky	17	23
11:14	Enoch Kalambay subbing out for Western Kentucky	17	23
11:14	Braxton Bayless subbing in for Western Kentucky	17	23
11:14	Tyrone Marshall Jr. subbing in for Western Kentucky	17	23
11:14	Jaden Grant subbing out for Florida International	17	23
11:14	Dashon Gittens subbing in for Florida International	17	23
11:14	Vianney Salatchoum made Free Throw.	18	23
10:50	Braxton Bayless missed Three Point Jumper.	18	23
10:47	Vianney Salatchoum Defensive Rebound.	18	23
10:28	Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper.	20	23
10:03	Khristian Lander missed Layup.	20	23
10:00	Don McHenry Offensive Rebound.	20	23
9:58	Don McHenry made Jumper.	20	25
9:38	Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.	20	25
9:35	Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.	20	25
9:33	Braxton Bayless made Layup. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..	20	27
9:33	Foul on Dashon Gittens.	20	27
9:33	Khristian Lander subbing out for Western Kentucky	20	27
9:33	Jalen Jackson subbing in for Western Kentucky	20	27
9:33	Dante Wilcox subbing out for Florida International	20	27
9:33	Ashton Williamson subbing in for Florida International	20	27
9:33	Vianney Salatchoum subbing out for Florida International	20	27
9:33	Jonathan Aybar subbing in for Florida International	20	27
9:33	Braxton Bayless missed Free Throw.	20	27
9:31	Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.	20	27
9:12	Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.	20	27
9:07	Dashon Gittens Offensive Rebound.	20	27
9:06	Foul on Jalen Jackson.	20	27
9:06	Jonathan Aybar made Free Throw.	21	27
9:06	Jonathan Aybar missed Free Throw.	21	27
9:06	Florida International Deadball Team Rebound.	21	27
8:51	Asim Jones missed Layup.	21	27
8:48	Braxton Bayless Defensive Rebound.	21	27
8:28	Braxton Bayless made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.	21	30
8:11	Asim Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	21	30
8:09	Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.	21	30
8:09	Blaise Keita subbing out for Western Kentucky	21	30
8:09	Leeroy Odiahi subbing in for Western Kentucky	21	30
8:09	Asim Jones subbing out for Florida International	21	30
8:09	Vianney Salatchoum subbing in for Florida International	21	30
7:44	Don McHenry missed Jumper.	21	30
7:41	Ashton Williamson Defensive Rebound.	21	30
7:37	Jayden Brewer Turnover.	21	30
7:37	Tyrone Marshall Jr. Steal.	21	30
7:21	Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..	21	33
7:11	Ashton Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Brewer.	24	33
6:54	Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.	24	33
6:49	Vianney Salatchoum Defensive Rebound.	24	33
6:36	Official TV Timeout	24	33
6:36	Jayden Brewer subbing out for Florida International	24	33
6:36	Jaden Grant subbing in for Florida International	24	33
6:09	Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	24	33
6:05	Ashton Williamson Defensive Rebound.	24	33
5:55	Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.	26	33
5:26	Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leeroy Odiahi.	26	36
5:18	Ashton Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.	26	36
5:14	Jonathan Aybar Offensive Rebound.	26	36
5:12	Vianney Salatchoum Turnover.	26	36
5:12	Jalen Jackson subbing out for Western Kentucky	26	36
5:12	Leeroy Odiahi subbing out for Western Kentucky	26	36
5:12	Tyrone Marshall Jr. subbing out for Western Kentucky	26	36
5:12	Blaise Keita subbing in for Western Kentucky	26	36
5:12	Khristian Lander subbing in for Western Kentucky	26	36
5:12	Enoch Kalambay subbing in for Western Kentucky	26	36
4:45	Foul on Jaden Grant.	26	36
4:45	Blaise Keita missed Free Throw.	26	36
4:45	Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.	26	36
4:45	Blaise Keita made Free Throw.	26	37
4:45	Braxton Bayless subbing out for Western Kentucky	26	37
4:45	Jaylen Dorsey subbing in for Western Kentucky	26	37
4:27	Foul on Enoch Kalambay.	26	37
4:12	Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Williamson.	29	37
4:00	Enoch Kalambay missed Jumper.	29	37
3:56	Ashton Williamson Defensive Rebound.	29	37
3:53	Ashton Williamson missed Layup.	29	37
3:53	Enoch Kalambay Block.	29	37
3:49	Jaden Grant Offensive Rebound.	29	37
3:45	Jaden Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	29	37
3:45	Jaylen Dorsey Defensive Rebound.	29	37
3:45	Foul on Jonathan Aybar.	29	37
3:45	Official TV Timeout	29	37
3:45	Ashton Williamson subbing out for Florida International	29	37
3:45	Jonathan Aybar subbing out for Florida International	29	37
3:45	Jayden Brewer subbing in for Florida International	29	37
3:45	Dante Wilcox subbing in for Florida International	29	37
3:29	Enoch Kalambay missed Three Point Jumper.	29	37
3:27	Jaylen Dorsey subbing out for Western Kentucky	29	37
3:27	Tyrone Marshall Jr. subbing in for Western Kentucky	29	37
3:26	Florida International Defensive Rebound.	29	37
3:00	Foul on Khristian Lander.	29	37
2:51	Dashon Gittens missed Jumper.	29	37
2:47	Jayden Brewer Offensive Rebound.	29	37
2:45	Jayden Brewer made Jumper.	31	37
2:22	Blaise Keita missed Jumper.	31	37
2:17	Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.	31	37
2:16	Foul on Khristian Lander.	31	37
2:16	Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.	32	37
2:16	Blaise Keita subbing out for Western Kentucky	32	37
2:16	Enoch Kalambay subbing out for Western Kentucky	32	37
2:16	Braxton Bayless subbing in for Western Kentucky	32	37
2:16	Leeroy Odiahi subbing in for Western Kentucky	32	37
2:16	Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.	33	37
2:04	Khristian Lander missed Jumper.	33	37
2:04	Dashon Gittens Block.	33	37
2:00	Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.	33	37
1:53	Khristian Lander subbing out for Western Kentucky	33	37
1:53	Jalen Jackson subbing in for Western Kentucky	33	37
1:35	Dante Wilcox Turnover.	33	37
1:35	Don McHenry Steal.	33	37
1:29	Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	33	37
1:26	Jaden Grant Defensive Rebound.	33	37
1:21	Jaden Grant missed Layup.	33	37
1:14	Jaden Grant Offensive Rebound.	33	37
1:04	Jayden Brewer made Layup.	35	37
0:41	Foul on Jayden Brewer.	35	37
0:41	Leeroy Odiahi subbing out for Western Kentucky	35	37
0:41	Tyrone Marshall Jr. subbing out for Western Kentucky	35	37
0:41	Blaise Keita subbing in for Western Kentucky	35	37
0:41	Jaylen Dorsey subbing in for Western Kentucky	35	37
0:41	Jalen Jackson made Free Throw.	35	38
0:41	Jalen Jackson made Free Throw.	35	39
0:41	Dante Wilcox subbing out for Florida International	35	39
0:41	Asim Jones subbing in for Florida International	35	39
0:41	Florida International Timeout	35	39
0:17	Jaden Grant missed Three Point Jumper.	35	39
0:13	Jayden Brewer Offensive Rebound.	35	39
0:06	Jaden Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.	38	39
0:05	Foul on Jalen Jackson.	38	39
0:05	Jayden Brewer subbing out for Florida International	38	39
0:05	Ashton Williamson subbing in for Florida International	38	39
0:05	Jaden Grant missed Free Throw.	38	39
0:04	Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.	38	39
0:01	Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.	38	39
0:00	Vianney Salatchoum Defensive Rebound.	38	39
0:00	End of 1st half	38	39

E.A. Diddle Arena

8:00 PM, March 6, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Bowling Green, KY

Line: WKU -7.5

Over/Under: 144.5

Attendance: 3,645

Referees:
Doug Shows
Josue Nieves
Lucas Santos

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Louisiana Tech	9-9	4	20-12
Western Kentucky	8-10	5	17-15
UTEP	7-11	6	18-15
Sam Houston	6-12	7	13-19
Florida International	3-15	10	10-23

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