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NCAAB · 3 weeks ago

FAU’s Brian White Joins SportsGrid to Talk About Impact Of Final Four Appearance

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Locals have seen firsthand how hard Palm Beach County has worked to establish an identity and a sense of belonging. The recent unprecedented run of the FAU basketball team has done wonders for the region, both generally and within the county.

Final Four Appearance Boosts Recognition

FAU’s unexpected Final Four appearance has significantly increased recognition and acceptance within the community. Boca Raton, known for its wealth and quality of living, is incredibly proud of this achievement. As a young institution, FAU has had to contend with many locals holding allegiance to their alma mater, often located in the Northeast. But now, there’s a sense that the community has fully embraced FAU.

A Full Circle Moment

The celebration event was a testament to how far FAU basketball has come in the past five years. With over 4,000 supporters decked out in FAU gear, it was clear that the team had earned its place as the hometown favorite. More FAU flags can be spotted around the community, signaling a newfound momentum and warm embrace for the team.

A Bright Future for FAU Basketball

FAU’s past may be brief as a young institution, but its future is incredibly bright. With each passing day, the team continues to grow and excel. The South Florida community is the perfect backdrop for this incredible journey, providing a solid foundation for the team to build upon.

So let’s celebrate the FAU basketball team and their fantastic achievements and look forward to a future filled with even more success and community pride.

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