Indiana State Sycamores at Florida Atlantic Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Niccolo Moretti scores 19 as Florida Atlantic downs Indiana State 97-64 in season opener
Moretti had five rebounds for the Owls. Baba Miller scored 13 points and added nine rebounds and four steals. Leland Walker shot 5 of 8 from the field and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
Samage Teel finished with 21 points and two steals for the Sycamores. Kmani Doughty added eight points.
Florida Atlantic took the lead with 11:07 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 53-28 at halftime.
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Statistics
 INST |
 FAU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-64 | FG | 34-61 |
| 32.8 | Field Goal % | 55.7 |
| 13-37 | 3PT | 11-23 |
| 35.1 | Three Point % | 47.8 |
| 9-14 | FT | 18-27 |
| 64.3 | Free Throw % | 66.7 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 38 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 15 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 35 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 23 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 40 |
Game Information
Venue: John Wooden Family Fieldhouse
Location: Xenia, OH
Attendance: 1,200 | Capacity:
Location: Xenia, OH
Attendance: 1,200 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |