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No. 22 FMU upsets No. 19 Baker in Miami Gardens
David Badia | SportsMediaDB
82
Baker (KS) BU 3-1
89
Winner Florida Memorial (FL) FMU 5-0
Baker (KS) BU
3-1
82
Final
89
Florida Memorial (FL) FMU
5-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Baker (KS) BU 39 43 82
Florida Memorial (FL) FMU 33 56 89

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Habtom Keleta - Assistant Athletics Director for Communications

No. 22 FMU Lions erase halftime deficit to upset No. 19 Baker 89-82

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. | No. 22 Florida Memorial University erased a halftime deficit to upset No. 19 Baker 89-82 at the FMU Wellness Center in a thrilling NAIA top-25 contest. The win lifts the Lions to a perfect 5-0 on the season.

Despite trailing 39-33 at the break, the Lions poured in nearly 60 second-half points to pull off the upset.

FMU produced five scorers in double figures, including a team-high 18 points from guard Terrin Hamilton, who also grabbed seven boards and dished out two assists while teammates Felix Uadiale and Latavious Mitchell both generated 17 points and six rebounds apiece.

Baton Rouge native Elijah Tate connected on 4-of-7 from the field, including 2-of-4 from downtown as he finished with 15 points in the victory.

As a team, FMU's bench mob outscored Baker's bench 35-20, adding a much needed spark for the Lions.

Florida Memorial University kicks off their defense of the SUN Men's Basketball title on Saturday, November 16 as they face Southeastern in Lakeland, Fla.
 
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