Florida Atlantic women’s basketball returns home to Boca Raton on Thursday, Jan. 26, in its lone game of the week as the team looks to snap an eight-game losing streak. The Owls will be playing host to in-state rival Florida International University in their second and final meeting of the regular season.
FAU (4-14, 0-7 Conference USA) struggles in Conference USA continued last week as the team remained winless in conference play with back-to-back double-digit losses to both the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Middle Tennessee State University.
Here’s what you need to know about the matchup:
FIU Panthers:
The Panthers (4-14, 2-5 Conference USA) are last in the conference in field goal percentage, at 37 percent per game, and they are tied for last in opponents field goal percentage as well, allowing teams to shoot 44.