Florida Atlantic’s men’s basketball had their first game of the four-day Charleston Classic tournament on Nov. 21. The Owls (4-2) had a second-half comeback to defeat the Oklahoma State Cowboys (3-1) 86-78.
With the win, the Owls advance to the semifinals and will play Drake University (4-0) on Nov. 22 at 11:30 a.m. Drake is coming off an 80-69 win over the University of Miami (3-1).
The defensive intensity was at an all-time high during the game with 57 total fouls from both teams for 81 total free throws. FAU shot 71.4% from the free throw line and OKST shot 68.