FIU Men’s Basketball Face A Dual Threat Weekend
Christopher Rodriguez | Staff Writer
After defeating Conference USA #4 ranked Louisiana Tech, FIU now goes on to face one other extremely ranked crew within the Liberty Flames.
FIU has confronted Liberty earlier than, as their first convention opponent of the season.
On December 28, 2025, the FIU Panthers confronted off towards the Liberty Flames on the Ocean Bank Convocation Center. The sport was shut, ending in additional time with Liberty defeating FIU 97-94.
On Thursday, FIU will face Liberty once more, however at Liberty Arena in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The Flames presently ranked #1 in Conference USA and have an undefeated 14-0 report. FIU is ranked #12 and is 5-9 in convention play.
Following their journey to Lynchburg, FIU will play at house as they face off towards Missouri State on Saturday.
Missouri State is ranked at #5 Conference USA and their convention report is 7-7.
Final Thoughts:
FIU vs. Liberty
With the present report of this season’s away video games as proof, FIU loses usually in video games on the street so the Panthers will face the problem in Virginia. Liberty is presently on a 14-game successful streak and has the benefit at house. However, FIU did upset the extremely ranked Louisiana Tech and proved themselves able to face Liberty.
Missouri State vs FIU
When it involves house video games FIU most frequently performs properly relating to their house court docket, so even with a brief relaxation FIU will most likely carry out as much as their typical house commonplace.
Score Predictions:
Thursday – February nineteenth
FIU Panthers – 75
Liberty Flames – 74
Saturday – February 21st
FIU Panthers – 78
Missouri State – 63
