BOCA RATON, Fla. – After upsetting Florida Atlantic last season, the Lynn men’s basketball team wasn’t going to catch the Owls napping this time around. FAU used built a big lead in the first half, which allowed them to win despite playing even over the final 20 minutes.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: FAU 92, Lynn 75
Records: Lynn (0-0), FAU (0-0)
Location: FAU Arena | Boca Raton, Fla.
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STATS OF THE GAME:
- In his first action as a Fighting Knight, Jordan Allen scored a team-high 17 points.
- Fellow DI transfer Christian Peevy added 15.
- Brandon Bornelus gave the Fighting Knights a trio of players in double figures with his 10.
- Ibrahima Sankare, Cameron Gaines and Giovanni Fraser all had five rebounds.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
- Lynn was only outscored by a single bucket in the second half.
- The fighting Knights scored 13 points off FAU turnovers.
UP NEXT:
The Fighting Knights will close out their exhibition schedule with another DI opponent when they travel to Gainesville on Oct. 29 for a game against the Gators. That game can been seen on SEC Network+ available to anyone who receives the SEC Network through their TV package or through ESPN+.
