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Archibald's Late Bucket Carries Louisiana Tech Past FIU Basketball

Antonio Daye Jr. missed a 3-point attempt for the Panthers at the buzzer

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Amorie Archibald scored 17 points, and his go-ahead basket with 2-1/2 minutes remaining help send Louisiana Tech to a 60-57 win over Florida International on Thursday night.

Antonio Daye Jr. missed a 3-point attempt for the Panthers at the buzzer. The Bulldogs (18-7, 9-4 Conference USA) broke Florida International's three-game win streak while ending their own two-game skid.

Mubarak Muhammed had 10 points for Louisiana Tech and JaColby Pemberton added seven rebounds.

Devon Andrews had 22 points for the Panthers (17-9, 8-5). Isaiah Banks added 13 points and Osasumwen Osaghae grabbed 11 rebounds with five blocks.

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