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Recap - Florida International Defeats Florida Atlantic 79-76
Antonio Daye scored 22 points leading Florida International to a 79-76 victory over Florida Atlantic at FAU Arena on Saturday.
Florida International was an underdog by +3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Florida International got 20 points from Brian Beard Jr. and another 10 points from Trejon Jacob. Brian Beard Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Osasumwen Osaghae cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic got a 16-point performance from Xavian Stapleton, who was supported by 16 points from Anthony Adger. Anthony Adger had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida Atlantic, while Madiaw Niang grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Florida International were victorious, as the score was 38-27 at the break.
Florida Atlantic won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-41.
Florida International heads into a battle against Louisiana Tech. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Texas.