Recap - Florida Atlantic Defeats Florida International 73-72
Recap - Florida Atlantic Defeats Florida International 73-72
Greg Gantt scored 19 points leading Florida Atlantic to a 73-72 victory over Florida International at FAU Arena on Saturday.
Florida Atlantic won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 12-point spread.
Florida Atlantic got 18 points from Brett Royster and another 14 points from Shavar Richardson. Alex Tucker contributed 5 assists, while Brett Royster cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Florida International got 16 points from Phillip Taylor in a losing cause and another 13 points from Marvin Roberts. Phil Gary contributed 6 assists for them, while Eric Frederick had 6 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic trailed at halftime, 35-29.
Florida Atlantic won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-24.

