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FIU Drops Tough Contest to Palm Beach Atlantic

MIAMI (Nov. 9, 2018) – The FIU women's basketball team was upended by Palm Beach Atlantic on Friday night, as the Panthers dropped a 66-63 decision to the Sailfish at home.

With the loss, FIU drops to 0-2 on the year, while PBA improves to 1-0 on the young season.

The Panthers shot 36.5% from the floor, bettering the Sailfish's 35.1% from the field, but PBA sank four more 3-pointers which proved to be the difference on the night.

FIU was led by Chelsea Guimaraes, who scored 22 points and came one rebound shy of her first double-double of the season.