EKU punches back with two to tie it at 58. Trapp misses a three from the corner and the crowd groans. But Turman was foled on the rebound and hits 2. #FAU

EKU is hurting FAU inside. Their big man scores over Penn to tie it at 60. 1:51. Michael Curry has called a time-out.

Lacunza nails a HUGE three and FAU adds a two FTs to leads 65-60 before EKU comes back with two. 35.8. The Owls can do this and have the ball. Trapp hits from THREE! 68-64 FAU!

EKU misses a critical reverse layup (making it all night) and FAU has the ball, leading 68-64 with 13.6 to play. Massey misses on the 1-&-1. The rebound was reviewed and EKU has the ball with 12.3. The Colonels hit another inside shot to trail 68-66 with 7.1 to play.

Down to the last seconds here. What a game! Trapp desperately tries to dribble and pass before being fouled, but EKU gets him. Trapp will shot two to seal this game for FAU.

Trapp will shoot two to seal this game for FAU. Misses the first, hits the second. EKU tries a desperation three and misses. OWLS WIN!

Jackson Trapp is the player of the game with 19 points and critical threes!

Big win fore the Owls over EKU, the team that just beat No. 18 Miami by 28! 69-66, Owls Win!

FAU improves to 6-4 with the 69-66 win over 6-4 Eastern Kentucky. Best game of the year, no doubt for the improving Owls. #FAU

QUICK STATS:

EKU 48.3% FG, 21.4% 3PT (3 of 14) - EKU hit no threes in the second half!
FAU 54.5% FG, 52.4% 3PT 11 of 21) - Owls killed it with the long-ball all game, especially the second half.

Jackson Trapp was high-scorer with 19 points. Marquan Botley had 15 points (1 rebound). C.J. Turman had a great game, with 12 points and six rebounds. Kelvin Penn had 8 points and 14 rebounds career high). Javier Lacunza had two huge threes for 6 points (3 rebounds). Justin Massey had 5 points (3 rebounds) and Solomon Poole had 4 points (2 rebounds).

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