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Recap - Florida Atlantic Defeats North Texas 80-76

North Texas was scorched by Johnell Davis for 29 points as Florida Atlantic defeated them 80-76 in NCAA action on Wednesday.

Florida Atlantic was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Florida Atlantic got 13 points from Nick Boyd and another 11 points from Vladislav Goldin. Johnell Davis contributed 4 assists, while Alijah Martin cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

North Texas got a 32-point performance from Jason Edwards, who was supported by 14 points from John Buggs III. Jason Edwards had 3 assists in a losing cause for North Texas, while Robert Allen grabbed 6 rebounds.

Florida Atlantic was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Florida Atlantic as they grabbed 30 boards, while North Texas only had 24

Next game, Florida Atlantic takes its act home to face Memphis looking for another win. For North Texas, they head on the road to face Rice.