The Florida Atlantic men’s basketball team extended its stay in March Madness another day. Next up in the American Athletic Conference tournament is a quarterfinal showdown with Tulane.
FAU (18-14, 10-8 in AAC) held off Charlotte in Thursday’s second-round game 64-59. Center Matas Vokietaitis led both teams with 17 points and seven rebounds. Baba Miller chipped in 13 points, while Tre Carroll had 12 for first-year Owls coach John Jakus.
Tulane (18-13, 12-6) will play its first game in the AAC tournament after earning the conference’s No. 4 seed. The Green Wave won their previous meeting with the Owls, an 80-65 victory Jan. 15. Forward Kaleb Banks put up 25 points in that game, while guard Rowan Brumbaugh added 20.
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Here’s everything you need to know about the game, including TV schedule and streaming information:
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What time does FAU play Tulane today?
- Time: 3 p.m. ET
- Location: Dickies Arena (Fort Worth, Texas)
Florida Atlantic vs. Tulane in the AAC tournament quarterfinals is scheduled to tip off at 3 p.m. Friday, March 14. The game will begin about 30 minutes after the conclusion of Wichita State vs. Memphis.
Where to watch FAU vs. Tulane
The Florida Atlantic-Tulane AAC tournament quarterfinal game will be broadcast on ESPN2. Streaming options include ESPN+ and Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers.
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AAC tournament schedule, bracket
Here’s the full game-by-game schedule for the American Athletic Conference tournament. All times Eastern:
- Game 1: No. 13 Charlotte 64, No. 12 Rice 61
- Game 2: No. 8 Wichita State 73, No. 9 South Florida 68
- Game 3: No. 5 FAU 64, No. 13 Charlotte 59
- Game 4: No. 10 Tulsa 75, No. 7 Temple 71
- Game 5: No. 6 East Carolina 70, No. 11 UTSA 65
- Quarterfinal 1: No. 8 Wichita State vs. No. 1 Memphis | 1 p.m. Friday | ESPN2
- Quarterfinal 2: No. 5 FAU vs. No. 4 Tulane | 3 p.m. Friday | ESPN2
- Quarterfinal 3: No. 10 Tulsa vs. No. 2 North Texas | 7 p.m. Friday | ESPNU
- Quarterfinal 4: No. 6 East Carolina vs. No. 3 UAB | 9 p.m. Friday | ESPNU
- Semifinal 1: QF1 winner vs. QF2 winner | 3 p.m. Saturday | ESPN2
- Semifinal 2: QF3 winner vs. QF4 winner | 5 p.m. Saturday | ESPN2
- Final: SF1 winner vs. SF2 winner | 3:15 p.m. Sunday | ESPN
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