Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Florida Atlantic Owls
· NCAA Men's BasketballForrest scores 16 to lead FAU past Middle Tennessee 63-54
Forrest made 4 of 6 3-pointers.
Kenan Blackshear had 12 points for Florida Atlantic (12-9, 7-5 Conference USA), which won its fourth straight game. Jailyn Ingram added 12 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic dominated the first half and led 41-22 at halftime. The Owls’ 22 second-half points were a season low for the team.
Jalen Jordan had 17 points for the Blue Raiders (5-17, 3-13), who have now lost six consecutive games. Jordan Davis added 12 points. Jo’Vontae Millner-Criss had eight rebounds.
The Owls improve to 2-0 against the Blue Raiders this season. Florida Atlantic defeated Middle Tennessee 80-50 on Thursday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Karlis Silins Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jalen Jordan missed Jumper. | 54 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Kenan Blackshear made Free Throw. | 54 - 63 |
Statistics
MTSU |
FAU |
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|---|---|---|
| 17-58 | FG | 24-53 |
| 29 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 7-24 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 16-21 | FT | 8-17 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 47 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Attendance: 402 | Capacity:
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Attendance: 402 | Capacity:
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 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 29-7 |
| 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 |


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