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Beard reaches personal milestone as FIU men extend win streak to four games

In a game that featured a personal milestone, the extension of a winning streak became priority.

Devon Andrews scored a game-high 21 points to lead FIU to an 83-76 home victory over Louisiana Tech Sunday afternoon.

The Panthers, who swept the two regular season games from the Bulldogs following a 75-69 road win on Feb. 2, have now won four straight. With the victory, the Panthers improved to 18-11 and 9-7 in Conference USA. The 18 wins match the fourth-best season in program history.

“Huge, win,” FIU coach Jeremy Ballard said. “I told our guys this is a quality, quality team that we were able to sweep.