Queens vs. Florida Gulf Coast in ASUN Tournament First Round: Matchup Highlights and Key Players Revealed
The Queens University of Charlotte men's basketball team is set to face Florida Gulf Coast in the ASUN Tournament first round on Monday night in DeLand, Florida, with the Royals holding a 4-1 advantage in their all-time matchups.
The Big PictureThe Royals are aiming to continue their postseason run after an impressive victory over Kennesaw State. They are known for their high-scoring offense and will be challenged by FGCU's defensive prowess in a clash of contrasting styles.
By the Numbers- Queens averages 80.7 points per game, ranking fourth in the ASUN and top-50 nationally.
- The Royals have a 2-15 record away from home but have lost ASUN road games by one possession.
- The Royals are the No. 8 seed in the ASUN Tournament.
- Queens scored a season-high 91 points in their last game against Kennesaw State, marking their 700th program win.
- Junior guard AJ McKee leads the team in points and steals.
- Queens will look to advance to the Quarterfinals of the ASUN Tournament for the second consecutive year.
If the Royals win, they will advance to face Stetson in the quarterfinals on Tuesday night. A loss would eliminate them from the tournament.
Bottom LineThe Queens University of Charlotte men's basketball team faces a critical matchup against Florida Gulf Coast in the ASUN Tournament, showcasing their high-scoring offense against a defensively strong opponent, with the outcome determining their advancement in the postseason.
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