| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIU | 39 | 26 | 65 |
| CLT | 34 | 34 | 68 |
Young scores 22 to help Charlotte slip past FIU 68-65
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Jahmir Young scored 22 points and Jordan Shepherd made a 3-pointer from the left corner with 1:24 left to give Charlotte the lead for good en route to a 68-65 win over Florida International on Saturday.
Brice Williams added 15 points for Charlotte (9-7, 5-3 Conference USA). Shepherd and Jhery Matos had 12 points apiece.
Eric Lovett had 17 points for the Panthers (8-10, 2-8), who have now lost seven games in a row. Cameron Corcoran added 11 points. Dimon Carrigan had nine points with eight rebounds.
Charlotte defeated Florida International 63-55 on Friday.
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2021-22 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 4-2 | - | 11-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 3-2 | 0.5 | 12-6 |
| Charlotte | 3-2 | 0.5 | 10-7 |
| Old Dominion | 2-3 | 1.5 | 7-11 |
| Florida International | 2-4 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-4 | 2 | 10-9 |
| Marshall | 0-6 | 4 | 7-12 |
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
| UAB | 6-1 | - | 16-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 6-1 | - | 15-4 |
| North Texas | 6-1 | - | 13-4 |
| Rice | 4-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| UTEP | 4-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Southern Miss | 1-4 | 4 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 0-7 | 6 | 7-13 |