BOCA RATON, Fla. — In a commanding performance on Friday night, Ken Evans scored 18 points, contributing to Florida Atlantic’s decisive victory over Coastal Georgia, with a final score of 99-49.

In addition to his scoring prowess, Evans also recorded six assists and four steals, showcasing his all-around skills for the Owls, who improved to a record of 2-0 for the season. Kaleb Glenn also shined, shooting 7 for 10 from the field, including an impressive 3 for 6 from three-point range, to add another 18 points. Tre Carroll supported the effort, finishing the night with 14 points, shooting 6 of 10 from the floor and struggling slightly at the free-throw line, where he went 1 of 4.

Coastal Georgia’s top scorer was Amaru Grosvenor, who managed to contribute 12 points to his team’s total, while Valdy Zephir chipped in with 10 points of his own. Despite their efforts, the Mariners struggled to keep pace with the Owls throughout the game.

Florida Atlantic took control of the matchup with 13:39 left in the first half, a lead they would maintain for the remainder of the contest. By halftime, they had built a significant lead of 51-20, with Carroll leading the charge by scoring 11 points in the opening half.

The Owls continued to dominate in the second half, quickly extending their advantage with a 10-0 run that increased their lead to 48 points. Evans was particularly effective during this stretch, leading the team with nine points after the break, further solidifying Florida Atlantic’s dominance in this contest.