Florida Atlantic Owls at Old Dominion Monarchs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 61
65 - 61
Florida Atlantic charges back to beat Old Dominion 65-61
Old Dominion led by eight at halftime and nine, 54-45, with 4:25 left to go. A 3-point play by Nick Rutherford started a 5-0 spurt for the Owls (8-13, 4-6 Conference USA). But Brandon Stith answered with a 3-point play for the Monarchs and FAU still trailed 57-50 with 2:24 left.
From there the Owls turned on the jets, scoring 11-straight, including Massey's 3 that made it 59-57, to take the lead for good. Two Rutherford free throws made it 65-61 with eight seconds left and effectively iced it.
Rutherford finished 10 of 11 at the line for 14 points. FAU hit 10 3-pointers for the game while holding Old Dominion to just two.
Stith led the Monarchs (14-9, 7-4) with 14 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jailyn Ingram Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Ahmad Caver missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Nick Rutherford made Free Throw. | 65 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Nick Rutherford made Free Throw. | 64 - 61 |
Statistics
 FAU |
 ODU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-52 | FG | 23-55 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 10-23 | 3PT | 3-12 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 13-18 | FT | 12-24 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 13 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 21 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 24 | Fouls | 19 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Chartway Arena
Location: Norfolk, VA
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Location: Norfolk, VA
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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 |