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SMU Falls 80-70 Against Florida Atlantic - Game Recap
Florida Atlantic got 21 points from Vladislav Goldin en route to a 80-70 victory over SMU on Thursday at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena.
Bettors who backed Florida Atlantic were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks.
Alijah Martin had 20 points for Florida Atlantic and Johnell Davis chipped in with 10 points. Johnell Davis had 5 assists for them, while Jalen Gaffney was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
SMU got a 15-point performance from Chuck Harris, who was supported by 15 points from Zhuric Phelps. Chuck Harris had 3 assists in a losing cause for SMU, while Keon Ambrose-Hylton grabbed 5 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Florida Atlantic won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-31.
Florida Atlantic looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Memphis. SMU will aim to get back on the winning track at South Florida.