FORT MYERS, Fla. — Jevin Muniz was a standout player as he scored 21 points in FGCU’s thrilling 75-70 victory over North Alabama on Thursday evening.

Muniz’s shooting was notable, with a performance of 7 out of 18, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc, and he made all four free-throw attempts. His efforts helped the Eagles improve their record to 7-9 overall and 2-1 in the Atlantic Sun Conference. Zavian McLean contributed significantly with 18 points and secured five rebounds, while Rahmir Barno added 10 points on a shooting performance of 4 out of 10.

On the opposing side, the Lions notched a record of 10-6 and remained 2-1 in the conference. Jacari Lane emerged as the leading scorer for North Alabama, managing to score 22 points along with two steals. Daniel Ortiz also played well, contributing 17 points and recording two steals. Taye Fields rounded out the performance with nine points, while also gathering 10 rebounds, offering eight assists, and showcasing his defensive skills with two steals and two blocks.

This match was a notable contest in the Atlantic Sun Conference, showcasing the competitive spirit and individual talents of both teams. Fans were treated to an exciting game that highlighted the players’ skills, making for a compelling basketball event.