11/12/2024 | Women’s Basketball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic Owls continue their three-game homestand on Wednesday, Nov. 13 as they host the North Florida Ospreys for their annual Education Day. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. inside Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena.
| Florida Atlantic (1-1 AAC) vs. North Florida (1-2 ASUN) | |
| Date | Time | Wednesday, Nov. 13 | 11 a.m. ET |
| Location | Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena | Boca Raton, Fla. |
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| Streaming | ESPN+ |
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FLORIDA ATLANTIC: AT A GLANCE
- The Florida Atlantic Owls enter Wednesday’s matchup at 1-1 overall and are fresh off the team’s first win of the season, grinding out a gritty 58-48 win over the Mercer Bears.
- The Owls are led offensively by Mya Perry, Jada Moore, and Erin Rodgers this season, scoring 12.0, 11.5, and 10 points per game through the Owls first two contests.
- Stefanie Ingram is the Owls’ assists leader, dishing out 3.5 assists per game this season.
- Defensively, the Owls are led on the boards by Alana Rouser, who is averaging 8.5 rebounds per contest, while Rodgers leads the team in steals, averaging 2.5 steals per game.
SCOUTING NORTH FLORIDA
- North Florida enters Wednesday’s matchup at 1-2 overall. The Ospreys are just coming off an 81-65 loss against Georgia Southern.
- The Ospreys are led offensively by Jazmine Spencer, Kaila Rougier, and Jasmynne Gibson, averaging 14.0, 10.3, and 10 points per game, respectively.
- Gibson also leads North Florida on the glass, collecting a team-leading 5.7 rebounds per game, while Sarah Taub ranks second on the team with 4.7 rebounds per game through their first three contests.
- Taub leads the Osprey in assists, dishing out a team-high 3.7 assists per game.
- North Texas’ steals leader is Spencer, collecting 3.7 steals per game this season.
SERIES HISTORY
- Florida Atlantic leads the all-time series 7-3 against North Florida, including a perfect 5-0 record for games played in Boca Raton. The Owls have won three of the last four contests, including an 84-75 overtime victory last season on Nov. 13, 2023, in Jacksonville.
LAST TIME OUT: VS. MERCER
- Florida Atlantic secured its first win of the 2024-25 season on Saturday, grinding out a gritty 58-48 victory over the Mercer Bears.
- Mya Perry led the Owls offensively with a team-leading 18 points, while Erin Rodgers also finished in double-figures for the Owls with 11 points.
- Rodgers led Florida Atlantic defensively, collecting a game-high and career-best eight rebounds and five steals.
- Stefanie Rodgers dished out a game-high five assists
- Florida Atlantic outscored Mercer in the first quarter, 15-10, second quarter, 13-9, and third quarter, 13-11.
- The Owls also held advantages in second-chance points, 12-9, and off points in transition, 13-4.
- Florida Atlantic outshot Mercer from beyond the arc, 43.8 percent to 12.5 percent, and from the field, 38.3 percent to 32.7 percent.
- The win snapped a five-game skid for the Owls against the Mercer Bears.
GAME PROMOTIONS
- There will be fun games, activities, music, and maybe even a surprise on the video board throughout the game!
UP NEXT
- Florida Atlantic will close out its three-game home-opening homestand on Saturday, Nov. 16 as the Owls host the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats for a 2 p.m. tip inside Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena and on ESPN+.
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