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About Florida Atlantic Owls Basketball
As of the 2023 season, the Florida Atlantic Owls are making headlines in the world of college basketball. The team is coming off a historic run to the NCAA tournament in 2022, where they reached the Sweet 16, igniting excitement and pride among their supporters. This success has translated into increased attendance at home games held at FAU Arena, where the electric atmosphere and enthusiastic crowds create an unforgettable experience for both fans and players. The current roster boasts a mix of talented returnees and promising newcomers, with head coach Dusty May at the helm, continuing to build on the program's momentum. The Owls are currently competing in the Conference USA, facing off against fierce rivals and aiming for a strong season. With strategic plays, robust defense, and standout performances, FAU basketball is not only a highlight of Florida sports but is also gaining national attention. Fans can look forward to exciting matchups as the team strives for another NCAA tournament appearance, with hopes of advancing further and solidifying their status as a powerhouse in college basketball.
Florida Atlantic Owls Basketball History
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls basketball has a rich history that dates back to the program's inception in 1988. Founded as a member of the NCAA Division II, the Owls transitioned to Division I in 1993, joining the Atlantic Sun Conference. The early years were marked by struggles as the team built its identity and sought to establish itself in the competitive landscape of collegiate basketball. Significant milestones include their first winning season in 1999-2000, which laid the groundwork for future success. Over the years, the Owls have seen various coaching changes, with notable figures like Mike Jarvis leading the program to new heights in the early 2000s. The team's most significant breakthrough came in the 2021-2022 season when they reached the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2002, showcasing their growth and resilience. The Owls have developed a passionate fan base and have made a name for themselves as a formidable competitor in Conference USA, known for their dynamic play and strong recruiting efforts.
