{"id":165253,"date":"2026-02-23T02:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T02:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/165253\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T02:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T02:46:08","slug":"stevenson-scores-29-rallies-north-texas-to-73-72-victory-over-florida-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/165253\/","title":{"rendered":"Stevenson scores 29, rallies North Texas to 73-72 victory over Florida Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771474868_166_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>DENTON, Texas (AP)  Je&#8217;Shawn Stevenson scored 24 of his 29 points in the second half and made two free throws with 14 seconds left to rally <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/NTEXAS\/north-texas-mean-green\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Texas<\/a> to a 73-72 victory over <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/FAU\/florida-atlantic-owls\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Atlantic<\/a> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Stevenson shot 9 of 17 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the foul line for the Mean Green (16-12, 7-8 American Conference). David Terrell Jr. totaled 16 points, six assists and five rebounds. Buddy Hammer Jr. scored 10.<\/p>\n<p>Josiah Parker led the way for the Owls (15-13, 7-8) with 18 points and nine rebounds. Amar Amkou added 14 points and Devin Williams pitched in with 10 points, five assists and three blocks.<\/p>\n<p>Terrell scored 10 points in the first half and North Texas went into the break trailing 34-32.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"StatsincCopyright\">\n    Copyright 2026 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DENTON, Texas (AP) Je&#8217;Shawn Stevenson scored 24 of his 29 points in the second half and made two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8294,28,9944,30,29,10532],"class_list":["post-165253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-college-basketball","tag-florida","tag-florida-atlantic-owls","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-north-texas-mean-green"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}