Give yourself a break from the recruiting and football talk and come on out and help us beat FAU. Actually you might see Coach Frost, our AD White and the football recruits who are visiting this weekend.
Heck the halftime entertainment of our Women's Knight Moves and our Nationally ranked UCF Cheerleaders are icing on the cake.
First lets look at our team UCF:
We have a 7'6" center Tacko Fall who is one of the tallest people on earth. He is worth the price of admission by himself.....
Here are our players:
Our Roster:
Roster for UCF:
0 Brendan Boyle 6-1 190 G FR Rahway, N.J./Montverde Academy (Fla.)
1 B.J. Taylor 6-2 200 G SO Orlando, Fla./Boone
3 A.J. Davis 6-9 215 G/F RS SO Atlanta, Ga./Buford/Tennessee
4 Daiquan Walker 6-2 185 G SR Philadelphia, Pa./Constitution
5 Djordjije Mumin 6-5 205 G SO Podgorica, Montenegro/American Heritage (Fla.)
10 Adonys Henriquez 6-6 210 G SO Orlando, Fla./Orlando Christian Prep
12 Matt Williams 6-5 220 G RS JR Orlando, Fla./Jones
13 Tanksley Efianayi 6-6 210 G/F JR Orlando, Fla./University/Daytona State
21 Chad Brown 6-9 230 F FR Deltona, Fla./Deltona
22 Chance McSpadden 6-4 180 G FR Winter Haven, Fla./Winter Haven
24 Tacko Fall 7-6 300 C FR Dakar, Senegal/Liberty Christian Prep (Fla.)
33 Shaheed Davis 6-9 210 F SR Warren, Ohio/Warren G. Harding/Eastern Florida State
34 Justin McBride 6-10 325 C JR Starke, Fla./Bradford
52 Staphon Blair 6-9 255 F SR Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Dillard
Here is the roster for FAU.... "WHO"
Shown bolded in blue color were their starters last game
0 C J Turman 6-9 250 Center SO Madison, Ga. (Morgan County)
1 Jeantal Cylla 6-7 190 Forward FR Lake Worth, Fla. (Lake Worth HS)
2 Marquan Botley
5-10 160 Guard 5 JR Plano, Texas (Prestonwood Christian)
3 Adonis Filer 6-3 190 Guard RS JR Chicago, Ill. (Clemson)
5 Javier Lacunza 6-9 215 Forward SR Pamplona, Spain (Sagrado Corazon)
10 Nick Rutherford 6-3 185 Guard FR Allen, Texas (Allen HS)
11 Frank Booker 6-4 185 Guard JR Augusta, Ga. (Oklahoma)
12 Jackson Trapp 6-4 200 Guard SR Orlando, Fla. (Fishburne Military School)
22 Solomon Poole 6-0 185 Guard SR Jacksonville, Fla. (Georgia Tech)
24 Jesse Hill 6-8 218 Forward FR Waretown, N.J. (Point Pleasant Beach)
30 Connor Shorten 6-9 230 Forward FR Gladstone, N.J. (St. Benedict's Prep)
33 Ronald Delph 7-0 235 Center SO Winter Haven, Fla. (Auburn)
50 Matthew Reed 6-9 235 Forward JR Cleveland, Ohio (Shelton State CC)
Leading scorers for them their last game were:
Adonis Filer 17 points
Jackson Trapp and C J Turman each had 12 points
Off the bench Jesse Hill scored 11 points.
Last year....
December 13, 2014
Orlando, Fla.
Suffocating Defensive Effort Leads FAU Men's Basketball to 54-41 Win over UCF
A smothering defensive effort allowed the Florida Atlantic men's basketball team to defeat UCF 54-41 on Saturday night. The Owls trailed for the majority of the first half, but stayed close by making life difficult for the Knights on the offensive end.
Overall FAU is 2-5. Here are their last 5 games leading into Saturday's contest at 7:00
11/20/15 vs. Northeastern Oxford, Ohio L, 60-58
11/21/15 at Miami (Oh) Oxford, Ohio W, 75-69
11/22/15 vs. Lipscomb Oxford, Ohio L, 79-65
12/01/15 at East Carolina
Greenville, N.C. L, 74-48
12/10/15 vs. Ave Maria Boca Raton, Fla. W, 72-59
12/12/15 at UCF Orlando, Fla. 7:00 p.m. ET
Heck the halftime entertainment of our Women's Knight Moves and our Nationally ranked UCF Cheerleaders are icing on the cake.
First lets look at our team UCF:
We have a 7'6" center Tacko Fall who is one of the tallest people on earth. He is worth the price of admission by himself.....
Here are our players:
Our Roster:
Roster for UCF:
0 Brendan Boyle 6-1 190 G FR Rahway, N.J./Montverde Academy (Fla.)
1 B.J. Taylor 6-2 200 G SO Orlando, Fla./Boone
3 A.J. Davis 6-9 215 G/F RS SO Atlanta, Ga./Buford/Tennessee
4 Daiquan Walker 6-2 185 G SR Philadelphia, Pa./Constitution
5 Djordjije Mumin 6-5 205 G SO Podgorica, Montenegro/American Heritage (Fla.)
10 Adonys Henriquez 6-6 210 G SO Orlando, Fla./Orlando Christian Prep
12 Matt Williams 6-5 220 G RS JR Orlando, Fla./Jones
13 Tanksley Efianayi 6-6 210 G/F JR Orlando, Fla./University/Daytona State
21 Chad Brown 6-9 230 F FR Deltona, Fla./Deltona
22 Chance McSpadden 6-4 180 G FR Winter Haven, Fla./Winter Haven
24 Tacko Fall 7-6 300 C FR Dakar, Senegal/Liberty Christian Prep (Fla.)
33 Shaheed Davis 6-9 210 F SR Warren, Ohio/Warren G. Harding/Eastern Florida State
34 Justin McBride 6-10 325 C JR Starke, Fla./Bradford
52 Staphon Blair 6-9 255 F SR Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Dillard
Here is the roster for FAU.... "WHO"
Shown bolded in blue color were their starters last game
0 C J Turman 6-9 250 Center SO Madison, Ga. (Morgan County)
1 Jeantal Cylla 6-7 190 Forward FR Lake Worth, Fla. (Lake Worth HS)
2 Marquan Botley
3 Adonis Filer 6-3 190 Guard RS JR Chicago, Ill. (Clemson)
5 Javier Lacunza 6-9 215 Forward SR Pamplona, Spain (Sagrado Corazon)
10 Nick Rutherford 6-3 185 Guard FR Allen, Texas (Allen HS)
11 Frank Booker 6-4 185 Guard JR Augusta, Ga. (Oklahoma)
12 Jackson Trapp 6-4 200 Guard SR Orlando, Fla. (Fishburne Military School)
22 Solomon Poole 6-0 185 Guard SR Jacksonville, Fla. (Georgia Tech)
24 Jesse Hill 6-8 218 Forward FR Waretown, N.J. (Point Pleasant Beach)
30 Connor Shorten 6-9 230 Forward FR Gladstone, N.J. (St. Benedict's Prep)
33 Ronald Delph 7-0 235 Center SO Winter Haven, Fla. (Auburn)
50 Matthew Reed 6-9 235 Forward JR Cleveland, Ohio (Shelton State CC)
Leading scorers for them their last game were:
Adonis Filer 17 points
Jackson Trapp and C J Turman each had 12 points
Off the bench Jesse Hill scored 11 points.
Last year....
December 13, 2014
Orlando, Fla.
Suffocating Defensive Effort Leads FAU Men's Basketball to 54-41 Win over UCF
A smothering defensive effort allowed the Florida Atlantic men's basketball team to defeat UCF 54-41 on Saturday night. The Owls trailed for the majority of the first half, but stayed close by making life difficult for the Knights on the offensive end.
Overall FAU is 2-5. Here are their last 5 games leading into Saturday's contest at 7:00
11/20/15 vs. Northeastern Oxford, Ohio L, 60-58
11/21/15 at Miami (Oh) Oxford, Ohio W, 75-69
11/22/15 vs. Lipscomb Oxford, Ohio L, 79-65
12/01/15 at East Carolina
12/10/15 vs. Ave Maria Boca Raton, Fla. W, 72-59
12/12/15 at UCF Orlando, Fla. 7:00 p.m. ET