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Florida Atlantic guard Nicholas Boyd (2) is fouled between Fairleigh Dickinson forward Ansley Almonor (5) and guard Joe Munden Jr. (1) in the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Florida Atlantic ends Fairleigh Dickinson's run for Sweet 16

By Tom Withers Mar. 19, 2023 10:49 PM EDT

St. John's forward Rayven Peeples (20) defends North Carolina guard Alyssa Ustby (1) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Florida Atlantic Owls 3/19/2023

Mar. 18, 2023 04:38 PM EDT

Memphis guard Elijah McCadden (0) goes up for a rebound with Florida Atlantic guard Johnell Davis (1) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, March 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Florida Atlantic Owls at Memphis Tigers 3/17/2023

Mar. 17, 2023 10:02 PM EDT

Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) drives the baseline around Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
WNIT - First Round - Game 15 (win) at WNIT - First Round - Game 16 (win) 3/18/2023

Mar. 16, 2023 08:00 PM EDT

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. John's in the quarterfinals of the Big East Conference Tournament Thursday, March 9, 2023, in New York. Marquette won 72-70. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Conference USA - Quarterfinal 2 (win) at Conference USA - Quarterfinal 1 (win) 3/10/2023

Mar. 09, 2023 03:24 PM EST

Middle Tennessee head coach Nick McDevitt talks to his players during a timeout in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida Atlantic, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Middle Tennessee knocks off No. 25 Florida Atlantic, 74-70

Feb. 16, 2023 09:42 PM EST

Florida Atlantic guard Alijah Martin (15) goes for a dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Middle Tennessee, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Florida Atlantic Owls 2/16/2023

Feb. 16, 2023 08:12 PM EST

Florida Atlantic guard Michael Forrest, center, drives to the basket ahead of Charlotte guards Montre' Gipson, left, and Brice Williams, right, during the first half of an NCAA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Florida Atlantic Owls at Charlotte 49ers 2/4/2023

Feb. 04, 2023 04:52 PM EST

Weatherspoon leads No. 21 FAU over Western Kentucky 70-63

By Chuck King Jan. 28, 2023 06:45 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Weatherspoon scored 14 points and No. 21 Florida Atlantic defeated Western Kentucky 70-63 on Saturday to remain undefeated at home. ...

Florida Atlantic forward Tre Carroll (25) drives for a layup as UTEP forward Ze'Rik Onyema defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo/Andrés Leighton)
Florida Atlantic Owls at UTEP Miners 1/21/2023

Jan. 21, 2023 11:38 PM EST

Florida Atlantic guard Brandon Weatherspoon (23) drives to the basket past UTSA guard Aleu Aleu (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in San Antonio, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
UTSA Roadrunners at Florida Atlantic Owls 1/19/2023

Jan. 19, 2023 08:36 PM EST

No. 24 FAU tops W Kentucky 76-62 for first ranked victory

By Jeff Nations Jan. 16, 2023 09:51 PM EST
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Nicholas Boyd had 16 points, Alijah Martin added 15 off the bench and No. 24 Florida Atlantic used a second-half surge to run past Western...

Goldin scores 12, FAU beats Detroit Mercy 76-55

Nov. 19, 2022 11:09 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Vladislav Goldin’s 12 points helped Florida Atlantic defeat Detroit Mercy 76-55 on Saturday night at the Paradise Invitational. ...

Florida Atlantic beats Florida for first time, 76-74

Nov. 14, 2022 09:55 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla (AP) — Michael Forrest hit a pair of clutch free throws with 38 seconds left to allow Florida Atlantic to hold off a late surge and upset Florida 76...

Brakefield leads Ole Miss scoring contingent past FAU

Nov. 11, 2022 09:28 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jaemyn Brakefield scored 17 points on 6-for-6 shooting and Ole Miss saw 11 players score in its 80-67 win over Florida Atlantic on Friday night....

Walker, Jackson spark UAB past FAU 80-66 in C-USA quarters

Mar. 11, 2022 01:19 AM EST
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Jordan Walker poured in 26 points, Quan Jackson scored 20 with 14 rebounds and UAB cruised past Florida Atlantic 80-66 in the quarterfinals of...

FAU stomps Southern Miss 86-59 in C-USA tournament

Mar. 10, 2022 12:27 AM EST
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Bryan Greenlee had 15 points to lead five Florida Atlantic players in double figures as the Owls rolled past Southern Miss 86-59 in the second...

Jackson, Walker set career highs leading UAB past FAU 76-65

Jan. 15, 2022 09:29 PM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Quan Jackson scored a career-high 29 points and Jordan Walker scored a career-high 27 points and UAB beat Florida Atlantic 76-65 on Saturday....

Balanced attack leads Florida Atlantic past Stetson 83-73

Dec. 01, 2021 10:37 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Alijah Martin had 17 points to lead five Florida Atlantic players in double figures as the Owls beat Stetson 83-73 on Wednesday night. ...

Miles' scores 8 in OT, leads Troy over FAU 83-78

Nov. 22, 2021 10:02 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Duke Miles made a layup with 1:27 left in overtime to give Troy the lead en route to an 83-78 win over Florida Atlantic on Monday night...