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Nest Newcomers (21-22): Carlos Rosario

For the 2nd of 6 installments in our Nest Newcomers series, we will be getting to know Carlos Rosario; a 6’8″/220 lb forward, joining the Eagles from McNeese State. Be sure to catch up on any installments and podcasts you may have missed via the links below! As last season ended and the off-season began, players graduated or transferred and FGCU was left with a … Continue reading Nest Newcomers (21-22): Carlos Rosario

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Nest Newcomers (21-22): Matt Halvorsen

For our 2nd annual Nest Newcomers series (formerly Fresh Faces), we will again be releasing separate feature articles on each new face set to join the FGCU Men’s Basketball team. In this series, we make every attempt to talk with coaches (past and present) and the players to put together a solid introduction. It is the plan for each Nest Newcomer article to be accompanied … Continue reading Nest Newcomers (21-22): Matt Halvorsen

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Roster Report: FGCU Lands TCU Transfer Kevin Samuel

With just 1 scholarship unaccounted for, FGCU made a HUGE splash when they filled it with one of the biggest (literally) signings in program history. On the evening of Tuesday, June 22nd, it was reported by Jon Rothstein, Verbal Commits, and other accounts that 6’11” / 250 pound big-man Kevin Samuel had chosen to take his talents down to Fort Myers to become an Eagle. … Continue reading Roster Report: FGCU Lands TCU Transfer Kevin Samuel

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PREVIEW: FGCU Faces UNA in the ASUN Semi-Final Round – 3/5/21

For the 3rd time this season, FGCU will be facing North Alabama (UNA). The previous 2 times resulted in impressive wins for the Eagles. This time, there is much more on the line, as these teams are meeting in the ASUN Conference semifinals for a chance to compete for the championship. Below, we will break down UNA, revisit their impact players, give starting 5 projections, … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Faces UNA in the ASUN Semi-Final Round – 3/5/21

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RECAP: 5 Eagles Things from FGCU’s Upset Over Lipscomb – 3/4/21

In the opening round of the ASUN tournament, FGCU (6th seed) upset Lipscomb (3rd seed) in a dominant 72-60 victory. Below Russell gives his 5 Eagles Things to sum up the action. 1. Weight Lifted A lot was at stake for fans, players, and coaches in this game. For starters, this is head coach Michael Fly’s 3rd season at the helm for FGCU and each … Continue reading RECAP: 5 Eagles Things from FGCU’s Upset Over Lipscomb – 3/4/21