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Men’s Basketball: FAU put the lights out 99-49 over Coastal Georgia in their home opener

Florida Atlantic men’s basketball (2-0) put on a dominating performance in their first 2024-25 regular season home game. They defeated the College of Coastal Georgia Mariners 99-49 and the game counted toward FAU’s record but was an exhibition game for CCGA.

They had a slow start as FAU led 17-11 with 10 minutes left in the half. That marked the turning point for the Owls and got their offensive switch going, shooting 34 more points before halftime.

“We started picking up full court and then you start one of eight from three and you overreact a little.