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Sterling Young at TCU
59
Florida A&M FAMU 0-1,0-0 SWAC
105
Winner TCU TCU 1-0,0-0 Big 12
Florida A&M FAMU
0-1,0-0 SWAC
59
Final
105
TCU TCU
1-0,0-0 Big 12
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Florida A&M FAMU 22 37 59
TCU TCU 59 46 105

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Florida A&M falls 105-59 to TCU in season opener

FORT WORTH, Texas –– The Florida A&M men's basketball team got a 45-point showing from the bench, but fell 105-59 to the TCU Horned Frogs on the road Monday.

Sterling Young led the Rattlers (0-1) with 16 points. Saiyd Burnside tacked on eight points from the bench and Tyler Shirley helped out with six points off of the bench.

The Florida A&M offense knocked down eight threes on 34 attempts. Milton Matthews was the most prolific shooter for the Rattlers, draining two treys in the contest.

How It Happened

Florida A&M struggled out of the gate, falling behind 59-22 heading into halftime.

Florida A&M could not pull any closer in the second half, losing by a final of 105-59. Florida A&M shot well from three-point range in the half, hitting six shots from deep to score 18 of its 37 points.

Game Notes

» Florida A&M lit it up from beyond the arc, knocking down eight treys in the game.
» The Florida A&M bench came alive by scoring 45 points to its scoring output.
» Sterling Young led the Rattlers with 16 points.
» Florida A&M got a team-high six rebounds from Ja'Derryus Eatmon.

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