Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Owls Host Paradise Madness
10/16/2024 9:42:00 PM | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic Athletics hosted its fourth annual Paradise Madness on Wednesday evening. Both the men's and the women's basketball teams performed in front of a packed crowd at the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, giving fans an early look at their 2024-25 campaigns.
The two teams competed in several exciting events that showcased the talents of each roster.
The competitive three-point contest saw mixed groups compete amongst each other. Team White of redshirt senior guard Ta'Ziah Jenks and junior guard Mya Perry as well as freshman forward Max Langenfeld were defeated 40-37 by Team Blue of senior forward Maria Myklebust and freshman guard Sydney Mains from the women and graduate guard KyKy Tandy for the men.
Next came the dunk contest in which redshirt junior forward Tre Carroll took the victory over redshirt freshman guard Devin Vanterpool and sophomore forward Kaleb Glenn.
The evening concluded with a 20-minute scrimmage amongst the men's basketball team featuring eight newcomers along with the returning Carroll and Vanterpool. The white team achieved the victory.
Gallery: (10-16-2024) 2024 Paradise Madness
The two teams competed in several exciting events that showcased the talents of each roster.
THE EVENTS
First up was a skills challenge for the women's team. featuring senior guard Jada Moore, redshirt sophomore guard Stefanie Ingram, sophomore guard Kristina Godfrey, and freshman guard Erin Rodgers. Rodgers defeated Godfrey 24-23 and Moore won 17-16 against Ingram in the opening round. In the final, Moore won the event with a 17-14 score.The competitive three-point contest saw mixed groups compete amongst each other. Team White of redshirt senior guard Ta'Ziah Jenks and junior guard Mya Perry as well as freshman forward Max Langenfeld were defeated 40-37 by Team Blue of senior forward Maria Myklebust and freshman guard Sydney Mains from the women and graduate guard KyKy Tandy for the men.
Next came the dunk contest in which redshirt junior forward Tre Carroll took the victory over redshirt freshman guard Devin Vanterpool and sophomore forward Kaleb Glenn.
The evening concluded with a 20-minute scrimmage amongst the men's basketball team featuring eight newcomers along with the returning Carroll and Vanterpool. The white team achieved the victory.
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