Florida Atlantic earns 71-67 win against Charlotte

Published Jan. 7, 2023 4:56 p.m. ET

Associated Press

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Alijah Martin had 17 points in Florida Atlantic's 71-67 victory over Charlotte on Saturday.

Martin was 6 of 11 shooting (5 for 9 from distance) for the Owls (14-1, 4-0 Conference USA). Bryan Greenlee scored 12 points and Johnell Davis 10. The Owls picked up their 13th straight victory.

Brice Williams led the 49ers (11-5, 2-3) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and eight rebounds. Charlotte also got 13 points from Lu'Cye Patterson and 11 from Montre' Gipson.

Up next for Florida Atlantic is a Wednesday matchup with Florida International on the road. Charlotte hosts UTSA on Saturday.

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