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Men’s Basketball: FAU fell to Big-12 team UCF 100-94, marking their first loss of the season

Florida Atlantic Owls’ men’s basketball team (2-1) battled the University of Central Florida Knights (3-0) three dominating guards in their 100-94 loss.

The Owls jumped out of the gate with a fast 10-1 lead in 3:03 by playing tough defense and limiting the Knights ability to find each other. FAU maintained their lead for nearly 12 minutes but the momentum shifted in UCF’s favor and gave them their first lead of the game with 6:35 left.

“We’re good in our spirts and tonight the expertability you can see in public, the consistency…When we guarded, we were okay and we did that to open the first half and the second half.