Florida Atlantic Owls at Georgia Southern Eagles
· ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS SHOWCASE
70 - 80
Jackson, Glenn help Georgia Southern beat FAU 80-70
Georgia Southern will play Towson or Pepperdine in the semifinals Saturday.
Ike Smith scored 13 points, Tookie Brown had 12 points, six rebounds and seven assists, and Elijah McCadden scored 10 for the Eagles (3-0).
McCadden's jumper early in the second half gave Georgia Southern the lead for good and started a 7-0 spurt that made it 46-39 with 13 minutes to go. Anthony Adger's jumper capped an 8-0 run and trimmed FAU's deficit to four about eight minutes later but the Eagles scored the next 10 points and led by double figures the rest of the way.
Jailyn Ingram hit four 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 25 points for the Owls (2-1). Freshman Michael Forrest, came in with 11 points on 4-of-20 shooting this season, made 7 of 13 from the field and scored 21.
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Statistics
 FAU |
 GASO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-68 | FG | 31-62 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 8-28 | 3PT | 3-17 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 14-17 | FT | 15-25 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 12 | Assists | 14 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 25 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Freeport, Bahamas
Attendance: 247 | 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 |