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Men’s basketball: FAU falls to Middle Tennessee, finishes 11th in the conference standings

University Press | March 5, 2017

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The Owls will face either UAB or Marshall in the first round of the conference tournament on Wednesday.

FAU sophomore Jeantal Cylla led the Owls with 14 points in their loss at Middle Tennessee. Photo by Mohammed F. Emran

Florida Atlantic men’s basketball fell to Middle Tennessee State University 93-59 Saturday night in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and will be the 11th seed in the conference tournament which is set to begin next week.

FAU (10-19, 6-12 Conference USA) shot 34 percent from the field for the game, and were just 1-for-13 from three-point land.

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