Owls Set to Soar Against Tigers in Memphis Showdown
As the Florida Atlantic Owls prepare to face off against the Memphis Tigers at FedExForum, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their impressive performance streak. The Owls have shown a strong trend of winning, with recent games highlighting their ability to dominate on the court.
In their last game against Wichita State Shockers, the Owls secured a victory in overtime with a final score of 95-82. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot 47 percent from the field and an outstanding 91 percent from the free-throw line. The team also demonstrated excellent ball movement with 21 assists and capitalized on turnovers by scoring 16 points off them.
The previous match-up saw a tighter contest where the Owls narrowly lost to UAB Blazers with a score of 73-76. Despite this setback, they showed resilience by maintaining solid defensive pressure that resulted in ten steals and two blocks. They also outrebounded their opponents by grabbing 45 rebounds compared to UAB's 47.
Earlier, Florida Atlantic showcased an explosive offense against Tulsa's Golden Hurricane, putting up an impressive total of 102 points while shooting over half from both field goals and free throws at percentages of 53 and 88 respectively. Their fast-break execution was nearly flawless, contributing to an overwhelming number of fast-break points at twenty-nine.
The upcoming game will test whether Florida Atlantic can maintain these statistical trends away from home soil. FedExForum is known for its energetic atmosphere which could play into Memphis' favor; however, if recent performances are any indication, the Owls have both the talent and momentum needed for another soaring performance.
Fans can catch this exciting encounter scheduled for February 25th at seven o'clock Eastern Time on ESPN channel two hundred six or attend in person at FedExForum located in Memphis Tennessee for what promises to be a thrilling basketball spectacle.