Florida Gulf Coast Eagles @ North Florida Ospreys
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
FGCU | 35 | 41 | 76 |
| 38 | 44 | 82 |
North Florida tops Florida Gulf Coast 82-76
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Beau Beech scored 27 points with eight rebounds and North Florida held off Florida Gulf Coast 82-76 on Saturday to stay undefeated in Atlantic Sun Conference play.
FGCU used a 9-2 run late to draw within two, 76-74, with 1:35 to go. North Florida's Demarcus Daniels made 1 of 2 from the line, and then after a couple of missed jumpers from the Eagles, Daniels got loose for a layup to make it 79-74.
The teams traded free throws to make it 81-76 with 18 seconds left, and Florida Gulf Coast missed its last two shots.
North Florida (18-6, 7-0) got 18 points and eight assists from Dallas Moore and Daniels finished with 13 points and seven boards off the bench.
Marc Eddy Norelia led Florida Gulf Coast (13-10, 4-3) with 25 points and seven rebounds. Julian DeBose added 13 points.
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL
Referee:Alan Cosby
Referee:Tony Turner
Referee:Jon Campbell
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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