Joseph Pinion scores 23 as South Florida takes down UAB 82-69
Led by Joseph Pinion's 23 points, the South Florida Bulls defeated the UAB Blazers 82-693 DAYS AGO • Associated Press
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Daniel Rivera - Scores 14 in loss Rivera recorded 14 points (3-4 FG, 8-11 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals across 23 minutes before fouling out of Thursday's 82-69 loss to South Florida.
Impact The 6-7 Rivera has been a solid albeit unexceptional producer in conference play. Through six games, the Bulls are 3-3 and Rivera is averaging 13.0 points on 52.7 percent from the field and 6.0 rebounds. He may get a chance to boost his numbers next Wednesday against UTSA.
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Izaiyah Nelson - Posts double-double Nelson totaled 16 points (5-12 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-8 FT), 10 rebounds and three blocks across 28 minutes during Thursday's 82-69 win over UAB.
Impact Nelson had his 13th double-double of the season and first in three games. The 6-10 senior has hit a 3-pointer in back-to-back games for the first time this season. The Bulls have won four of their last five games and hope to build on the success on Sunday against Florida Atlantic. Through six conference games, Nelson is averaging 16.5 points and 10.2 rebounds.
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Joseph Pinion - Leads with 23 points Pinion ended Thursday's 82-69 victory over UAB with 23 points (7-16 FG, 6-12 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one block in 35 minutes.
Impact Pinion has back-to-back 20-point games for the first time since November. The 6-5 senior has converted 11 3-pointers in the two games. In his last five games, the guard has averaged 16.6 points, 3.8 3-pointers on 44.1 percent, and 3.8 rebounds. The Bulls take on first-place Florida Atlantic on Sunday.
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Caleb Sanders - Healthy scratch on Thursday Sanders did not appear on the injury report, but did not play on Thursday in the win over UAB.
Impact The 6-6 freshman has not appeared in the last five games. He started a pair of games earlier in the season for the Bulls and has scored a cumulative 29 points this season.
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Caleb Sanders - Available Thursday Sanders (undisclosed) is off the injury report ahead of Thursday's meeting with UAB.
Impact Sanders was deemed questionable leading up to the matchup as he dealt with an injury that has forced him to sit out the previous four games. The freshman forward had averaged 6.7 minutes across his previous three outings and will aim to make the most of his opportunities.
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