GAME THREAD: FAU vs. Southern Miss - 02/12/15 @ 8:00 PM
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What: FAU (8-14, 1-10 C-USA) vs Southern Miss (6-17, 1-11 C-USA)
When: Sat, Feb 14th @ 8:00 PM
Where: Reed Green Coliseum
TV: None
Live Video: Here *FEE
Radio: ESPN 106.3
Live Stats: Here
Golden Eagles Team Site: Here
Probable Starters
FAU
G Marquan Botley 13.2 ppg
G Solomon Poole 12.9 ppg
G Jackson Trapp 11.9 ppg
F Kelvin Penn 5.3 ppg
C Justin Raffington 9.9 ppg
USM
G Chip Armelin 15.7 ppg
G Kevin Holland 1.3 ppg
G Keljin Blevins 1.4 ppg
F Michael O'Donnell 1.9 ppg
F Matt Bingaya 14.5 ppg
The Series
The Golden Eagles lead 1-0.
3/2/14 H L 49-60
Southern Miss at a Glance
Offense - 61.1 PPG, 43.8% FG, 34.3% 3PT
Defense - 69.2 PGA, 46.1% FGA, 38.2% 3PTA
Rebounding - 29.6 PG Team, 33.0 PG Opponents
Notables
The Golden eagles have dropped 14 of their last 15 contests, including five straight, after falling in overtime 73-71 to FIU on Thursday.
Guard Chip Armelin is ninth in Conference USA with 15.7 points per game. Armelin is second in conference games in scoring, averaging 19.2 points per game, and first in minutes played (39.0).
Forward Norville Carey is fourth in the league in field goal percentage, connecting on 58.4% from the field.
Southern Miss is 32nd in the country in fewest fouls per game, averaging just 15.9 fouls.
FAU at a Glance
Offense - 62.4 PPG, 40.7% FG, 33.9% 3PT
Defense - 65.0 PGA, 44.3% FGA, 25.8% 3PTA
Rebounding - 32.3 PG Team, 36.1 PG Opponents
Notables
The Owls were tripped up by LA Tech on Thursday in a 65-54 loss, and with it moved to 2-9 on the season when the opponent reaches that offensive mark or better.
Guard Jackson Trapp, who has led the squad six times in scoring on the season, poured in a contest best 17 points and center Justin Raffington notched his 14th career double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
FAU (0-6) is still in search of its first conference road win of the season.
Latest Line
FAU -2
Owl's Nest Prediction
FAU -1
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