In the first round of the C-USA Tournament, the Owls advanced to the quarterfinals after beating Old Dominion, 66-56. This is FAU’s first win in the first round since 2016, when they beat UTSA, 82-58.
Jailyn Ingram led the way for the Owls as he finished the game with 22 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Richardson Maitre had an accurate shooting night as he made five three-pointers, resulting in him producing 21 points for the Owls. Michael Forrest came off the bench scoring six points despite limited offensive outputs from the Owls outside of Ingram and Maitre.