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Men’s basketball: Conference USA tournament preview

No. 11 FAU will face No. 6 Marshall in the first round of the tournament.

Senior Adonis Filer has led the Owls with 11.3 points per game this season despite only starting six games. Photo by Max Jackson

After securing the 11th seed in the Conference USA tournament, Florida Atlantic men’s basketball is set to take on sixth-seeded Marshall University in the first round on Wednesday.

Marshall (17-14, 10-8 Conference USA) was able to secure the sixth seed after overcoming a five-point deficit in the final minute versus North Texas last Saturday.