Florida Atlantic gained another fan in Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang after the Owls upset the Wildcats to advance to the Final Four on Saturday night.
After FAU beat K-State, 79-76, Tang visited the Owls' locker room not only to congratulate them on the win and Final Four berth but also to shower praise on his victorious opponents.
"Your toughness, your togetherness, your ability to make plays for each other ... Nobody can beat y'all," Tang said. "Just stay together. Don't get distracted between now and then.