Florida Atlantic secures 60-52 victory against UTSA to snap 6-game skid
Led by Josiah Parker's 16 points and 13 rebounds, the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 60-52 to snap a six-game skid12 HOURS AGO • Associated Press
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Baboucarr Njie - Scores 21, grabs eight boards Njie had 21 points (9-13 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), eight rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 60-52 loss to Florida Atlantic.
Impact Despite coming off the bench in the last two games, the 6-6 sophomore has played major minutes (35.0 per game) and provided 18.5 points on 66.7 percent from the field with with 6.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.5 steals. Njie had started six of the previous seven games, but has been effective off the bench. The Roadrunners play at Tulsa on Sunday.
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Devin Williams - Grabs 11 boards, swats seven Williams closed Wednesday's 60-52 win over UTSA with eight points (3-8 FG, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and seven blocks over 33 minutes.
Impact The 6-10 sophomore has rejected 12 shots in his last two games. His 2.9 blocks per game is second in the nation (behind UC-Irvine's Kyle Evans who is at 3.3 blocks). He helped the Owls snap a six-game losing streak and equaled his career high in blocked shots. FAU heads to Denton to take on North Texas on Sunday.
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Josiah Parker - Puts up double-double Parker totaled 16 points (6-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-7 FT), 13 rebounds, one assist and one steal in 32 minutes during Wednesday's 60-52 victory over UTSA.
Impact The 6-7 freshman supplied his fourth straight double-double as the Owls snapped a six-game losing streak. He has six double-doubles on the season, all in the last nine games. Over that span, Parker has averaged 16.0 points on 61.4 percent from the field and 9.4 rebounds. He has also started the last two games. FAU will go for two wins in a row on Sunday at North Texas.
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Dorian Hayes - Returns to action Hayes (shoulder) totaled one point (0-3 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and one steal across 11 minutes during Wednesday's 60-52 loss to Florida Atlantic.
Impact Hayes, who missed UTSA's previous four games, logged a point and a steal during Wednesday's loss against the Owls. The 6-foot-5 freshman, who was averaging 8.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, two assists and 0.8 steals in the 21 games prior to his injury (29.9 minutes per game), will look to continue working his way back to full strength.
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Maxim Logue - Inactive Wednesday Logan (foot) did not appear in Wednesday's 60-52 win over UTSA.
Impact Logan missed his fifth-straight game as the Owls took down the Roadrunners on Wednesday night. The 6-foot-9 sophomore, who is averaging 4.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, 0.5 steals and 0.6 blocks across 22 games, will have his next chance to return Sunday against UNT.
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Devin Vanterpool - Unavailable Wednesday Vanterpool (undisclosed) is unavailable on Wednesday at UTSA.
Impact It's unclear why Vanterpool isn't able to play Wednesday, but the starting guard will miss his first game since Jan. 29. This is a big loss for the Owls; he averages 15.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
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