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Cokley leads Blazers to win over FAU

Connor Gentry
Sports Reporter

The UAB Men’s Basketball team (16-14, 9-8) squared off with the Owls of Florida Atlantic University (10-18, 6-11) on Thursday, March 2. The Blazers were looking to boost their confidence and improve their seeding heading into the Conference USA tournament.

FAU connected on 21 of their 61 shots for 34.4 percent. Of those 61 shots, 24 of them were three-pointers. However, the Owls only made six of their 24 three-point attempts. The Owls made 11 of their 12 free throws, however, for 91.7 percent.

Adonis Filer led the Owls in scoring with 15 points on five of 10 shooting.