Florida Atlantic rolls to win over Middle Tennessee State to notch 19th straight victory
BOCA RATON — The Owls are not ready to start losing just yet.Led by sophomore guard Johnell Davis, No. 21 Florida Atlantic picked up its 19th strai...
BOCA RATON — The Owls are not ready to start losing just yet.Led by sophomore guard Johnell Davis, No. 21 Florida Atlantic picked up its 19th straight win with a 85-68 victory over Middle Tennessee State in Boca Raton on Thursday night. FAU's winning streak is second-longest in the country, behind only College of Charleston's 20-game winning streak.Playing in front of a record crowd of 3,082, the Owls (20-1) got off to a slow start. The Blue Raiders took an 11-5 lead to start the game, but FAU went on an 8-0 run midway through the first half to seize the momentumDavis paced the Owls in the game's first half, racking up 19 points, four rebounds and four steals in the first half.