CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Jan. 25, 2020) – The FIU men's basketball team faced Conference USA foe Charlotte at Halton Arena on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers fell to the 49ers 75-49.
With the loss, FIU moved to 14-7 for the season and 5-3 in league play. Charlotte goes to 12-7 on the year and 6-2 against C-USA opponents with the win.
The Panthers began the contest shooting 40.7% from the field but just 14.3% from behind the arc. Antonio Daye Jr. led the FIU with eight points to open the game, but the team headed to the locker room trailing the 49ers 29-26.