Florida Atlantic Owls @ UTSA Roadrunners
Cylla scores 22 points; FAU beats Texas-San Antonio 86-71
SAN ANTONIO -- Jeantal Cylla scored 14 of his 22 points in the second half to help Florida Atlantic pull away and beat Texas-San Antonio 86-71 on Saturday.
Adonis Filer had 16 points and Jackson Trapp added 14 for the Owls (5-15, 3-4 Conference USA), who have won three of their last four games since snapping a nine-game losing skid.
Christian Wilson scored a career-high 28 points and had five assists for Texas-San Antonio (4-16, 2-5).
The Owls had a 10-point lead early in the second half. J.R. Harris scored four points during a 10-4 spurt to pull the Roadrunners to 55-51 with eleven minutes remaining. Florida Atlantic answered with a 17-6 surge and led 72-57 with seven minutes left, and the Owls had a double-digit lead the rest of the way. Cylla made two 3-pointers and scored eight points during the stretch.
Game Information
San Antonio, TX
Referee:Terry Oglesby
Referee:Jon Stigliano
Referee:Jeff Pon
2025-26 Standings
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
Men's College Basketball News
James Nnaji aims to continue college career at George Mason
1d
St. John's loses Donnie Freeman to torn Achilles
2d
Eichorst returning to home state as new AD at Wisconsin
2d
