GAME THREAD: FIU vs. FAU - 1/7/17 @ 2:00 PM
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— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
FAU leads 68-61 with 2:24 left. Panthers to inbound.
Man we are TERRIBLE on the boards.
Three, four, five tries for FIU.
Give me a break.
Pfister fouls out trying to block another Kessens put back. Owls still up 68-62 with 1:10 left.
— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
Massey converts one FT, FIU responds with a difficult layup. Owls lead 69-64 with 44.6 left.
— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
Filer then makes two FT to extend the lead by 7.
The man who pulled FIU back, Micheal Kessens, commits an offensive foul with :31 left in the game. Owls still lead by 5.
— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
OWLS WIN! OWLS WIN! OWLS WIN!#FAU pulls away late for their first conference win of 2017 over #FIU, 73-64 pic.twitter.com/5oi9ifCdnB
— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
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FIU's Kessens had a second half performance to remember. After his dismal start, he ends the game with a double double from 21 points and 11 rebounds.
We'll take this win heading into a long trip to Texas next week.
Final individual stats for #FAU, and team comparisons stats vs. #FIU. pic.twitter.com/Qgjdror9dj
— FAU Owl's Nest (@TheOwlsNest_ITB) January 7, 2017
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