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Men’s Basketball: Owls outlast Kansas State 79-76, book trip to Final Four

After defeating the Kansas State Wildcats 79-76 Saturday night, FAU now heads to the Final Four, and sits two wins away from a National Championship.

Senior guard Michael Forrest squaring up with a defender against Memphis in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 17, 2023.

Courtesy of FAU Athletics

Cameron Priester, Sports Editor

NEW YORK CITY – Nine days ago, the FAU men’s basketball (35-3, 18-2 C-USA) had never won an NCAA Tournament game. Today they’re just two wins away from sitting at the pinnacle of college basketball.