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MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 6: FIU forward Ce'Nara Skanes (21) plays during a college basketball game between the University of Miami Hurricanes and the Florida International University Panthers on November 6, 2018 Florida. Miami defeated FIU 94-43.
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42
FIU FIUW 5-24, 2-14 C-USA
87
Winner MARSHALL MARW 16-13, 10-6 CUSA
FIU FIUW
5-24, 2-14 C-USA
42
Final
87
MARSHALL MARW
16-13, 10-6 CUSA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
FIU FIUW 8 10 14 10 42
MARSHALL MARW 22 21 23 21 87

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

FIU Falls to Marshall in Season Finale

Skanes earns ninth double-double of the year in defeat


HUNINGTON, West Virginia (March 7, 2019) – The FIU women's basketball team fell to Marshall on the road Thursday night, as the Panthers dropped an 87-42 decision to the Thundering Herd to cap the 2018-19 regular season.

With the loss, FIU caps the season at 5-24 and 2-14 in C-USA play. Marshall caps the year at 16-13 and 10-6 in league action.

FIU was led once again by freshman Ce'Nara Skanes, who scored 10 points and hauled in 11 points for her ninth double-double of the season. Marshall's Taylor Porter scored a game-high 30 points, while Shayna Gore chipped in 29 on the night.

The Herd jumped out to a 22-8 advantage in the opening 10 minutes, before taking a 43-16 lead into the locker room. Marshall scored over 20 points in each of the final two quarters, while holding the Panthers to just 24 points in the second half.

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