Sunrise, Fla. (AP) — Selton Miguel scored a year-significant 20 factors and South Florida beat Florida Point out 88-72 at the Orange Bowl Vintage, handing the Seminoles their third straight loss Saturday afternoon.
The earn snapped a string of three straight losses and gave the Bulls their 13th acquire in the 35-game record with Florida State.
Miguel, who came into the game as South Florida’s foremost scorer at 12.7 points for each sport, hit 3 of 5 from length and the Bulls strike 12 of 23 (52.2%) from extended array, rolling to a 38-24 guide at the break by knocking down 6 3-pointers regardless of not scoring above the final 2:40 of the half.
Jose Placer and Kasean Pryor every hit 3-pointers in the initial three minutes to assistance stake the Bulls to an 8- guide, but the Seminoles rallied and slash the deficit to just one, 12-11. Chris Youngblood and Placer every single hit 3-pointers to set South Florida up 36-21 with just around 3 minutes left in the 50 percent.
Youngblood hit 3 of 5 from length and completed with 18 factors for South Florida (3-4), which experienced misplaced to Maine, Hofstra and UMass prior to facing the Seminoles. South Florida shot 26 of 61 (42.6%) from the field and converted 24 of 32 at the line.
Jamir Watkins scored 15 factors to guide Florida Point out (4-4). Baba Miller had 11 factors and 11 rebounds and Josh Nickelberry additional 10 factors off the bench.
The game marked the 3rd time Florida State and South Florida confronted every other in the Orange Bowl Vintage, with the Seminoles profitable the two earlier meetings.
Florida State performs host to SMU Saturday. South Florida plays host to Arkansas-Pine Bluff Tuesday.
Copyright 2023 The Involved Push. All legal rights reserved. This material may perhaps not be posted, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.