Florida Gulf Coast Eagles at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
72 - 85
72 - 85
King has 25 points, Middle Tenn. beats FGCU 85-72
King was 7 of 12 from the floor and made all 10 free throws offered. Tyrik Dixon had the first Middle Tennessee double-double of the season, making 12 points while hauling down 10 rebounds. He also had six assists.
Middle Tennessee (4-1) sprinted to a 24-9 advantage and went into halftime leading 47-29. The Eagles opened the second period with a 13-5 surge to close to 52-42 after Christian Carlyle drilled a trey with 15:37 left. The Blue Raiders answered with 15-9 run to go up 69-52 midway in the second half. The Eagles were unable to match it and Middle Tennessee coasted to its second straight win.
Brandon Goodwin had 20 points and Zach Johnson added 18 for Florida Gulf Coast (2-2).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Nick King Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Zach Johnson missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Christian Terrell Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:26 | David Simmons missed Free Throw. | 72 - 85 |
Statistics
 FGCU |
 MTSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-49 | FG | 28-58 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 3-17 | 3PT | 6-19 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 27-38 | FT | 23-32 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Assists | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 26 | Fouls | 28 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Murphy Center
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 5,017 | Capacity:
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 5,017 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | +1 | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | +1 | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |