RECAP: FGCU Drops One to Dartmouth 55 – 49

FGCU traveled to Hanover to square up with Dartmouth, just two days after a tough loss to UMBC. For the second straight game the Eagles struggled to hit shots even when getting good looks. We will look at some of the good and the bad, as well as what to look forward to. The Good FGCU held Dartmouth to 55 points. While this is, in … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Drops One to Dartmouth 55 – 49

PREVIEW: FGCU @ Dartmouth – 11/11/19

FGCU (0-2) heads to heads to New Hampshire to take on the 9th oldest college in the nation, Dartmouth (1-0). The Ivy League school posted a record of 11-19 last season (2-12 in conference). They did, however, play respectably at home last year (8-6). In their first game of the season, the Big Green upset Buffalo by a score of 68-63. In typical early-in-the-year fashion, … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU @ Dartmouth – 11/11/19

RECAP: FGCU Falters in the Final Minutes in 65-61 Loss to UMBC

The stage was set for the Eagles (0-2) to open the nest with a Victory at Alico Arena today. UMBC (2-0) was without several key players including K. J. Jackson and Arkel Lamar. The game started out a bit slow for both teams. In the first ten or so minutes of the contest, UMBC held a slim lead. At one point, Caleb Catto was carrying … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Falters in the Final Minutes in 65-61 Loss to UMBC

PREVIEW: FGCU Opens up the Nest for a Bout with UMBC

Coming off a season opening loss, the Eagles (0-1) open up the doors to the nest for the first time this season on Saturday, November 9th at Alico Arena. There they will battle with the UMBC Retrievers (1-0) in a rematch of last season’s clash that saw the Eagles secure a 76-53 victory. This matchup is the second of a home-and-home between two of the … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Opens up the Nest for a Bout with UMBC

RECAP: FGCU Falls to Saint Louis 89-67

Christmas came early for millions of sports fans. Yesterday, November 5th, was the opening day of the 2019-2020 NCAA basketball season. Unfortunately, some fans got coal instead of presents in the form of a loss. FGCU fell to Atlantic 10 opponent, Saint Louis, by a score of 89-67 late Tuesday evening. Despite the lopsided score, there are many takeaways and plenty of silver lining to … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Falls to Saint Louis 89-67