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Michael Berlfein (FIU Athletics)

Colon and Nelson Earn All-CUSA Honorable Mention

Two Panthers grace All-Conference Team

3/7/2022 3:30:00 PM

DALLAS, Texas (March 7, 2022) – Ariel Colon and Kyla Nelson of FIU women's basketball were both named to the All-Conference USA Honorable Mention list, the league office announced on Monday afternoon.

Colón led the Panthers in scoring with 12.4 points per game, which ranked 17th overall in C-USA. Colón also grabbed four rebounds per contest and sank 34 attempts from beyond the arc, both of which ranked second-best on the squad.

Nelson averaged 2.38 treys per game, which ranked second overall in C-USA this season. The sharp-shooting Panther led FIU in made 3-pointers (69) and 3-point shooting percentage (.347). Nelson's 12.3 points per game also ranked No. 18 overall in C-USA and second on FIU.

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FIU opens the 2022 C-USA Basketball Championships on Tuesday, March 8, with a matchup against FAU at 4:30 p.m. CT. The contest will be streamed live on ESPN+.
 
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