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South Florida Bulls Outscore Northern Iowa Panthers at Yuengling Center

The South Florida Bulls have secured another victory at the Yuengling Center, outperforming the Northern Iowa Panthers with a final score of 74-65. The Bulls now stand with an improved record, while the Panthers' record takes a hit after this encounter.


Feb 11, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; South Florida Bulls forward Sam Hines Jr. (20) dribbles against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

In what was a display of offensive efficiency, the South Florida Bulls showcased their scoring capabilities against the Northern Iowa Panthers. The home team took advantage of their field goal attempts, converting 47 percent overall and an impressive 83 percent from the free-throw line. Their two-point shots were particularly effective as they made 55 percent of those attempts.


The Bulls also demonstrated control in various aspects of their game. They matched their opponents with 14 assists and maintained an assists turnover ratio of 1.4, identical to that of the Panthers. Despite committing one more personal foul than their opponents for a total of 22 fouls, they managed to keep turnovers low with only eleven instances – equal to that recorded by the Panthers.


Defensively, South Florida showed prowess around the rim with three blocks and managed to secure three steals throughout the game. Their defensive efforts limited Northern Iowa's scoring opportunities from beyond the arc as well; holding them to just under 18 percent shooting for three-pointers.


On individual performance levels, both teams saw players stepping up but it was ultimately South Florida's collective effort that led them to outscore Northern Iowa in both halves – posting 32 points in the first half and increasing this tally in the second half with an additional 42 points.


Looking ahead for fans eager to support their team once again at home: The next game for South Florida will be against Maine Black Bears at Yuengling Center located on E Fowler Ave SUN in Tampa, FL (zip code:33620). This matchup is scheduled for November 23rd and will be available for viewing on ESPN+, ensuring fans won't miss any action from this upcoming contest.

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