Florida International beat West Florida 85-75

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Fri, Nov 6, 2026

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Florida International beat West Florida 85-75 at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

Trey Beamer led Florida International with 25 points. DJ Shine had 27 points and 9 rebounds for West Florida. Justin Roman led all players with 10 rebounds for Florida International.

West Florida covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 6.0 points.

Scoring · Florida International: Trey Beamer 25, Tijan Saine Jr. 23, Noah Mendy 12, Corey Caulker 11, Seydina N'Diaye 6, Justin Roman 4, Mason Blazer 2, Jaylin Payne 2. West Florida: DJ Shine 27, Alex Godley Jr. 17, Sano Rutatika 6, Tim Hall Jr. 6, Isaiah Alexander 5, Rodrigo Farias 5, Daylon Dickerson 4, Christian Valarezo 3, Eze Wali 2.

West Florida coach Tanner Smith was on the Appalachian State staff in 2023-24 when the Mountaineers won a program-record 27 games and went unbeaten at home.

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What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

UWF 76, FIU 80model score

-4.0model spread (home)

155.4model total

6.0points off the final margin

UnderdogUWF +16.512.5 Won Under 163.58.1 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-16.5	163.5	-1350	800	DraftKings via ESPN

Margin +10 (home) ATS UWF covered Total 160 → under

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
UWF	3	535	1	+1 h
FIU	non-MAC team, not tracked

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	UWF	FIU
FG	23-73	25-62
FG%	32	40
3PT	6-23	10-34
3P%	26	29
FT	23-28	25-27
FT%	82	93
Rebounds	47	44
Offensive rebounds	21	11
Defensive rebounds	26	33
Assists	12	15
Steals	8	8
Blocks	3	9
Turnovers	11	12
Points off turnovers	14	12
Fast break points	9	18
Points in paint	30	30
Fouls	21	23
Largest lead	2	18
Possessions (est.)	76.3	75.8
Points per 100 possessions	98.3	112.1

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

West Florida Argonauts

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
DJ Shine G	34	27	5-24	2-10	15-16	4	9	3	3	1	0	3
Alex Godley Jr. G	30	17	7-15	2-5	1-3	4	7	0	0	0	1	3
Isaiah Alexander F	28	5	1-7	0-2	3-4	5	9	1	0	1	2	2
Eze Wali G	27	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	5	2	3	0	0	2
Sano Rutatika F	16	6	3-6	0-1	0-1	0	1	0	0	2	0	3
Rodrigo Farias	21	5	1-4	1-2	2-2	2	3	3	2	1	0	1
Daylon Dickerson	19	4	1-7	0-0	2-2	1	5	2	1	2	0	2
Tim Hall Jr.	18	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	2	3	0	1	1	0	1
Christian Valarezo	6	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4
Trajan Thompson	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Samuel	DNP
Oluwatomisin Ayodele-Osho	DNP
Hutson Rowe	DNP
Jay King	DNP
Christian Monroe	DNP

Florida International Panthers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Tijan Saine Jr. G	36	23	5-10	3-6	10-10	1	4	0	2	2	0	1
Trey Beamer G	29	25	8-14	3-5	6-6	0	2	4	2	1	1	4
Seydina N'Diaye F	27	6	1-2	0-0	4-4	2	7	0	1	0	3	3
Corey Caulker G	26	11	4-9	2-5	1-1	0	6	4	2	1	0	5
Mason Blazer G	19	2	1-6	0-3	0-0	0	4	2	0	1	1	4
Noah Mendy	28	12	3-10	2-8	4-6	3	6	2	2	1	1	3
Justin Roman	25	4	2-9	0-6	0-0	2	10	3	0	2	2	1
Jaylin Payne	9	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	3	0	2	0	1	2
CJ Hall	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gvidas Gicevicius	DNP
Jerald Colonel	DNP
Andreas Holst	DNP
Ramone Seals	DNP
Chiang Ring	DNP
Huascar Cuevas	DNP