Florida Atlantic Owls at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 62
54 - 62
Bingaya's late flurry helps Southern Miss top FAU 62-54
Bingaya made 6 of 9 field goals and had three steals for Southern Miss (7-17, 2-11 Conference USA). Chip Armelin added 19 points for the Golden Eagles.
Marquan Botley scored seven straight, and assisted on the final bucket, during an 11-2 run which cut the Florida Atlantic (8-15, 1-11) deficit to 56-54 with 2:30 remaining.
Bingaya made a layup with 60 seconds to go and, after a stop on the other end, his dunk gave Southern Miss a six-point advantage 21 seconds later.
FAU, which missed its last five field goal attempts, has lost six straight and 10 of its last 11 games.
Botley led the Owls with 18 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Norville Carey made Free Throw. | 54 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Norville Carey made Free Throw. | 54 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Norville Carey made Free Throw. | 54 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Norville Carey made Free Throw. | 54 - 61 |
Statistics
 FAU |
 USM |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-53 | FG | 23-50 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 3-9 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 8-15 | FT | 13-17 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 9 | Assists | 14 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Reed Green Coliseum
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 2,872 | Capacity:
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 2,872 | Capacity:
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |