Carter’s putback lifts Ohio over FIU 68-66

MIAMI (AP) — Jason Carter’s putback with 2.6 seconds left gave Ohio a 68-66 victory over Florida International on Sunday despite blowing a 12-point second-half lead.
FIU (9-4) took its first lead after Trejon Jacob capped an 11-0 run with a basket to go up 54-53 with 8:19 to go. The lead then changed hands eight times with the Panthers ahead by three after Osasumwen Osaghae’s layup with 3:06 left but they wouldn’t score again after four misses and a turnover. Kirk scored