Yaxel Lendeborg got goosebumps after his latest rebound-hogging performance against a ranked league rival. Lendeborg had 17 points and a season-high 21 rebounds, and Efrem Johnson made a big 3-pointer in overtime to lift UAB to a 76-73 win over No. 20 Florida Atlantic on Thursday night. It was the Blazers' second victory versus a ranked American Athletic Conference opponent in less than two weeks.
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As the final ten seconds of regulation dwindled, Johnell Davis scanned the floor of the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. FAU had traded blows with the North Texas Mean Green all afternoon. Led by Davis’ 26 prior points, the Owls fought their way back into a 63-63 tie in the final minute after trailing for almost.
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