FORT WORTH, Texas – The Charlotte 49ers (11-21) will look to ride the momentum of their first conference tournament victory in nearly a decade when they face fifth-seeded Florida Atlantic (17-14) in the second round of the 2025 American Athletic Conference Championship on Thursday, March 13 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Niners advanced to the second round by defeating the Rice Owls on Wednesday, March 12. The winner of this second-round matchup will move forward to face fourth-seeded Tulane on Thursday, March 13, in the quarterfinals.
Florida Atlantic won both of the regular-season matchups this year.