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Men’s Basketball: Owls’ winning streak collapses in 86-77 loss to UAB

Thursday’s loss marked the Owls’ first since last November and their first in conference play all season.

Sophomore guard Alijah Martin driving towards the basket against Florida Gulf Coast on Dec. 7, 2022.

The #19 FAU Owls’ (21-2, 11-1 C-USA) historic winning streak came to an end Thursday night, as they fell on the road to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers (15-7, 6-5 C-USA) 77-86.

The loss ended the Owls’ 20-game winning streak, which was the longest in the nation entering the matchup.

“Hats off to UAB, they played determined basketball,” said head coach Dusty May.