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FAU men’s basketball struggles in second-half, fall to St. Bonaventure 72-64

Despite leading by as many as 17 in the first half, the Owls second half struggles propelled St. Bonaventure to a win.

The second half for the Owls was a defensive dud as they let the Bonnies shoot 57 percent from the floor, scoring 46 points. Photo by: Kevin Fielder.

After going 2-0 in the tournament, the Owls fell to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies in the Boca Beach Classic Hall of Fame Championship, 72-64.

In a mixture of FAU’s poor shot selection and critical defensive errors, St. Bonaventure rallied in the second half, scoring 46 points on 57 percent shooting.