Men's Basketball

MBB: MTSU Knocks Off Charlotte in a 66-65 Thriller

FRISCO - Camryn Weston’s step-back three-pointer with 19 seconds remaining sealed No. 4 Middle Tennessee’s 66-65 defeat of No. 5 Charlotte in the quarterfinals of the 2023 C-USA Basketball Championships, presented by Total Care on Thursday evening at the Ford Center at the Star. 
 
Middle Tennessee rebounded from a slow start in the first half, trailing by as many as 13. The Blue Raiders improved their field goal percentage by almost 25% in the second half to secure the win. Weston finished with a game-high 22 points, three rebounds and two steals. The Blue Raiders (19-13, 11-9 C-USA) will take on No. 1 seed Florida Atlantic (29-3, 18-2 C-USA) in the semifinals on Friday morning at 11:30 a.m. CT on CBS Sports Network