Gallery: Men’s Basketball versus Florida State
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
Sophomore center Ronald Delph (33) faces off against Florida State’s Boris Bojanovsky (15) in the opening tip-off on Dec. 20th at the BB&T center during the MetroPCS Orange Bowl Classic. The game’s start was delayed 45 minutes due maintenance crews having to adjust the height of one of the rims.
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
FSU’s Xavier Rathan-Mayes (22) misses a jump shot while FAU freshman guard Nick Rutherford (10) tries to defend.
Max Jackson| Staff Photographer
Owls guard Adonis Filer (3) goes up for a jump shot while Seminoles guard Benji Bell (3) jumps defend him. Filer was 1-of-6 from the field and missed both of his three point attempts.
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FAU guard Solomon Poole (22) looks for an open route towards the basket late in the first half of play of the first game of the MetroPCS Orange Bowl Classic.
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Junior guard Marquan Botley (2) attempts a layup during the the first half of play.
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
FSU’s Dwayne Bacon (4) goes for a layup during the first half, cutting the Owls’ early lead to 6-3.
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
Owls sophomore center C.J. Turman (0) goes for a layup, but is blocked by FSU’s Jarquez Smith (23). Turman had a game-high 15-rebounds against FSU.
Max Jackson| Staff Photographer
FAU men’s basketball head coach Michael Curry shouts at a referee after disagreeing on a call with him.
Max Jackson| Staff Photographer
Florida State’s Boris Bojanovsky stares down FAU’s Nick Rutherford after a brief scuffle between the Owls and Seminoles players.
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Owls sophomore center Ronald Delph goes up for a successful two handed dunk early in the second half, bringing the score to 40-27 in favor of FAU.
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Redshirt junior guard Adonis Filer (3) tosses a pass around FSU’s Xavier Rathan-Mayes (22).
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
Freshman guard Nick Rutherford (10) passes FSU’s defenders for a layup. Rutherford had eight total points during the Dec. 20th game at the BB&T center.
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
Junior forward Jeantal Cylla (1) shoots below the basket while FSU’s Boris Bojanovsky (15) defends. Cylla only played for a total of 6 minutes against the Seminoles.
Mohammed Emran | Asst. Creative Director
Junior guard Marquan Botley (2) goes up for layup while Florida State’s Boris Bojanovsky (15) defends. Botley had 13 total points in 17 minutes off the bench against FSU.
Max Jackson| Staff Photographer
FSU freshman guard Malik Beasley (5) prepares to dunk. The score gave the Seminoles a one point lead over the Owls, 46-45.
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Seminoles guard Phil Cofer (0) cheers from the bench after Beasley’s dunk gave FSU their first lead of the game in the second half.
Mohammed is a senior computer science major. He began at the University Press as a photographer. View his work: Flickr @dirtymomo Facebook @Moto Foto.
Max is a political science and economics major with the goal of running for Congress in district 22 (Boca Raton). He joined the University Press in 2012...