Florida Atlantic Owls vs Northwestern Wildcats
Men's Basketball Championship - East Region - 1st Round
77
22-11
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 39 | 19 | 77 | |
FAU | 20 | 38 | 7 | 65 |
65
25-9
Game Leaders

27
R. Langborg#5
11/19 FG, 2/2 FT
27

19
V. Goldin
5/6 FG, 9/11 FT
19

10
B. Barnhizer#13
8 DREB, 2 OREB
10

9
V. Goldin
6 DREB, 3 OREB
9

4
B. Buie#0
3 TO, 43 MIN
4

3
B. Greenlee#4
2 TO, 31 MIN
3
Team Stats
42% (29-69)
Field Goal %
39% (22-57)
35% (8-23)
Three Point %
19% (5-27)
73% (11-15)
Free Throw %
76% (16-21)
12
Turnovers
21
41
Rebounds
38
14
Largest Lead
4
Game Information
Brooklyn, NY
Referee:Mike Reed
Referee:Justin Porterfield
Referee:Antinio Petty
Team Stats
| FG | 29-69 | 22-57 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 39 |
| 3PT | 8-23 | 5-27 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 19 |
| FT | 11-15 | 16-21 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 29 |
| Assists | 20 | 10 |
| Steals | 12 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 21 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 21 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 34 |
| Fouls | 13 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 4 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 9-1 | - | 20-1 |
| Michigan | 9-1 | - | 19-1 |
| Michigan State | 9-1 | - | 19-2 |
| Illinois | 9-1 | - | 18-3 |
| Purdue | 7-3 | 2 | 17-4 |
| Wisconsin | 7-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| UCLA | 7-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Ohio State | 6-4 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Iowa | 5-4 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| Indiana | 5-5 | 4 | 14-7 |
| USC | 4-6 | 5 | 15-6 |
| Washington | 3-7 | 6 | 11-10 |
| Minnesota | 3-7 | 6 | 10-11 |
| Northwestern | 2-8 | 7 | 10-11 |
| Rutgers | 2-8 | 7 | 9-12 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 7.5 | 8-12 |
| Oregon | 1-9 | 8 | 8-13 |
| Penn State | 0-10 | 9 | 9-12 |
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 6-2 | - | 18-3 |
| South Florida | 6-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Charlotte | 6-2 | - | 12-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-3 | 0.5 | 14-8 |
| Wichita State | 5-3 | 1 | 13-8 |
| Temple | 5-3 | 1 | 13-8 |
| Memphis | 5-3 | 1 | 10-10 |
| UAB | 4-4 | 2 | 13-8 |
| North Texas | 3-5 | 3 | 12-9 |
| Tulane | 3-5 | 3 | 12-9 |
| Rice | 3-5 | 3 | 9-12 |
| East Carolina | 1-7 | 5 | 6-15 |
| UTSA | 0-9 | 6.5 | 4-17 |
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