FIU Comeback Falls Short Against Marshall

Box Score

28 Marshall 8-3 , 6-2 25 FIU 8-4 , 6-2 Score By Quarters Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Marshall 14 0 7 7 28 FIU 3 7 0 15 25 MIAMI (Nov. 24, 2018) – FIU gave a valiant effort on Saturday afternoon, but Marshall edged out the Panthers, 28-25, to close out the regular-season slate.

With the loss, FIU falls to 8-4 overall and 6-2 in league play, while Marshall improves to 8-3 and 6-2 in conference action. The loss guarantees Middle Tennessee the C-USA East Division crown, as a three-way tie between FIU, Marshall and MT would be broken by division record. The Blue Raiders are in action this afternoon against UAB, with a win earning the title outright and a loss going to the above-mentioned…