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Busby and Mitchell drop 20-plus points en route to 81-69 victory over Fort Lauderdale

Box Score LAUDERHILL, Fla. | Florida Memorial returns to the win column with a dominating 81-69 win over the Fort Lauderdale Eagles. FMU had two scorers who produced 20-plus points, including Evan Busby, who finished with a game-high 24 points, going a perfect 9-for-9 shooting from the field and 6-for-6 from the free throw line.

Despite holding a slim four point lead at the break, FMU poured in 44 second-half points and outscored their opponent by eight points in the latter half.

Indianapolis native Latavious Mitchell followed suit, scoring 23 points for the Lions, going 10-for-14 from the field to go along with four rebounds.

The win marks the ninth victory in ten attempts for the Lions, who improve to 9-1 on the season.

Florida Memorial return to action on Saturday, December 16 as they face Florida National. Tip-off is slated for 4 p.m. in Hialeah.
 
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Players Mentioned

Evan Busby

#3 Evan Busby

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6' 4"
Graduate Student
Latavious Mitchell

#25 Latavious Mitchell

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6' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Evan Busby

#3 Evan Busby

6' 4"
Graduate Student
W
Latavious Mitchell

#25 Latavious Mitchell

6' 8"
Junior
F