ALLEY OOP! Botley to TURMAN for the SLAM.

HALFTIME:

Owls trail the Golden Eagles 28-24.

QUICK STATS AT THE HALF:

FAU 40% FG, 38% 3PT

USM 48% FG, 40% 3PT

Poole leads the Owls with 8 points, Massey adds 6, Turman with 4.

Raffington held scoreless, but has 5 rebounds.

MSU takes the glass 14-13 and has a 16-6 edge in points in the paint.

Botley with 3 assists.

Jackson Trapp and Raffington have just two attempts collectively for the 1st 20 minutes.

17:32 2nd

FAU notches the final frame's first score, but USM answers with a 7-0 run and now lead by 9 at 35-26.

Curry calls time as the Golden Eagles are playing some showtime basketball, and open up a double digit advantage.

15:59

FAU 28  USM 39

Poole has taken 13 of the Owls' 28 shots on the evening, however only 3 have gone in.

Unfortunate Trend as of late.

14:58

FAU 28 USM 40

Game is slowly slipping away from FAU.

The Golden Eagles have opened up a 17 point lead with 12:13 to play.

Botley now with 8 points, matching Poole's tally - all of which were early.

USM clipping along at 53% from the floor, 30 points in the paint

Botley and Massey are 5-of-8 (62.5%) together. The rest of the team is 8-of-28 (28%). Someone needs to step up quickly.

10:23

FAU 36  USM 48

Botley trying to keep the Owls in it drains a THREE!