Florida International 71, Louisiana 69

March 4, 2009

Conference Tournament

Sun Belt Men's Basketball Tournament

Cajundome (Lafayette, Louisiana)

Attendance: 1,186

Officials: Gene Menees, James Hicks, Brandon Pipkin

Team Rebounds: Florida International (2) Louisiana (2)

Technicals: Florida International (0) Louisiana (0)

  1 2 Final
FIU (13-19) 43 28 71
LA (10-20) 34 35 69

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
FIU 63 112.4 109.2
LA 63 109.2 112.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
FIU .559 0.222 0.406 0.275
LA .473 0.174 0.464 0.309

Florida International Golden Panthers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Josue Soto Starter PG 28:00 4-10 1-4 2-2 8.0 0 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 11
- Alex Galindo Starter SF 35:00 4-8 1-5 0-0 2.2 1 3 4 0 2 0 3 0 9
- Nikola Gacesa Starter PF 33:00 4-8 1-2 5-6 10.8 4 2 6 1 1 1 2 0 14
- Freddy Asprilla Starter C 25:00 5-12 0-0 5-9 9.4 6 5 11 0 4 0 1 0 15
- Tremayne Russell Starter SG 14:00 2-3 0-0 2-3 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 6
- Russell Hicks Bench C 13:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 5.2 2 2 4 0 2 0 2 3 4
- Michael Dominguez Bench SG 27:00 3-4 2-3 0-2 6.2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 8
- Cedric Essola Bench PF 09:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 -2.8 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2
- J.C. Otero Bench SF 04:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
- Nick Taylor Bench PG 12:00 0-1 0-1 0-2 0.8 0 3 3 4 2 0 3 0 0
  Team                   2            
        200 26-51 5-15 14-24 45.0 13 19 34 11 20 4 14 3 71
          51.0% 33.3% 58.3%                    

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Jeremy Barr Starter C 22:00 1-5 0-0 3-4 0.0 2 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 5
- Chris Gradnigo Starter PF 35:00 3-9 0-1 6-6 2.0 2 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 12
- La'Ryan Gary Starter SF 09:00 3-3 0-0 0-0 1.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 6
- Randell Daigle Starter PG 36:00 4-13 3-11 1-2 6.8 0 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 12
- Travis Bureau Starter SG 35:00 3-10 0-4 3-4 8.0 4 4 8 1 2 1 0 0 9
- Willie Lago Bench PG 02:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
- Tyren Johnson Bench PF 34:00 5-9 3-5 2-2 13.2 3 7 10 0 3 1 3 1 15
- Courtney Wallace Bench PF 14:00 2-3 0-0 2-3 3.6 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 6
- Ryan McCoy Bench PG 09:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 0.5 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 2
- Colby Batiste Bench PF 04:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 3.5 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 2
  Team                   2            
        200 23-55 6-22 17-21 37.6 13 15 30 6 19 6 11 2 69
          41.8% 27.3% 81.0%                    

Florida International Golden Panthers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Josue Soto
11p, 2.3r, 3.3a		 Tremayne Russell
8p, 2.2r, 1.7a		 Alex Galindo
15p, 4.9r, 1.6a		 Nikola Gacesa
10p, 4.4r, 0.6a		 Freddy Asprilla
14p, 9.4r, 0.8a
Rotation Nick Taylor
3.2p, 2.6r, 3.2a		 Michael Dominguez
9.9p, 3.7r, 2.4a		  
 		  
 		 Russell Hicks
8.4p, 5.4r, 0.3a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 J.C. Otero
0.7p, 0.3r, 0a		 Cedric Essola
4.7p, 3.2r, 0.6a		  
 

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Randell Daigle
11.3p, 3r, 2.3a		 Travis Bureau
12.4p, 4.3r, 1a		 La'Ryan Gary
6.9p, 4r, 0.6a		 Chris Gradnigo
13.3p, 2.7r, 0.5a		 Jeremy Barr
5.1p, 2.5r, 0.3a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Tyren Johnson
7.2p, 5.1r, 1.5a		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Courtney Wallace
3.1p, 2r, 0.1a		  
 
Lim PT Ryan McCoy
7.3p, 2.1r, 2.1a		  
 		  
 		 Colby Batiste
1.6p, 2.4r, 0.1a		  
 
Lim PT Willie Lago
2.1p, 0.7r, 1.2a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 

Today's Games

Virginia Tech 78
(2) North Carolina 86
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(3) Pittsburgh 90
(13) Marquette 75
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(15) Missouri 73
(4) Oklahoma 64
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Houston 60
(5) Memphis 69
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(6) Louisville 95
Seton Hall 78
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Texas Tech 84
(9) Kansas 65
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(12) LSU 67
Vanderbilt 75
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(19) Purdue 61
Northwestern 64
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