Propelled by a 53.4 shooting percentage from the field, the Marshall University men’s basketball team defeated the Florida Atlantic Owls 94-82 Thursday night in the Cam Henderson Center as the team finished it home slate.
The Thundering Herd improved to 15-15 overall (9-8 Conference USA), while the Owls fell to 16-15 overall (8-10 C-USA).
With the Conference USA Tournament coming up next week in Frisco, Texas, the Herd has its focus on getting back to the big dance.
“It’s been mental focus all throughout the week,” guard Taevion Kinsey said. “Starting out, we came out of a loss.