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FGCU All-Decade Team (2010 – 2019)

FGCU, while young in years, has seen great success from virtually all of its sports teams. Many individuals have represented the Eagles well, having success at the University, professionally, and in the community. Perhaps the greatest athletic achievement for FGCU thus far was the Sweet 16 run in the 2012-2013 men’s basketball season. This accomplishment gave the university a national spotlight and earned an ESPY … Continue reading FGCU All-Decade Team (2010 – 2019)

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RECAP: Eagles Come Up Short in 78-73 Overtime Loss to UNA

FGCU (10-21, 7-9) played an extremely tough game against UNA (13-16, 8-8) but, unfortunately, came up short in an OT loss. It was Senior Day at Alico so Tracy Hector Jr made his return to the starting lineup. Additionally, scout team guys, Ryan Rocuant and Kyle Hoffman got their first career starts. To begin the game, Rocuant won the tip, positioned himself in the low … Continue reading RECAP: Eagles Come Up Short in 78-73 Overtime Loss to UNA

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PREVIEW: FGCU Hosts UNA to Close out the Regular Season – 2/29

Just a short time after taking care of business against JU, FGCU (10-20, 7-8) reopens the doors to Alico Arena for a battle against UNA (12-16, 7-8). The Eagles and Lions are currently tied for 5th place in the conference. Both teams are riding a 2-game winning streak and looking to head into the conference tournament on a high note. Last time these teams squared … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Hosts UNA to Close out the Regular Season – 2/29

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RECAP: FGCU Grinds Out a Tough Victory at Home Versus Jacksonville

Entering the contest in a 3-way tie for 5th place in the ASUN standings, FGCU (10-20, 7-8) took care of business against Jacksonville (13-17, 6-9) at home in Alico Arena. The game started out fast, with both teams trading blows for the first 5 minutes until JU managed to pull ahead by a few baskets. The next 5+ minutes saw FGCU hit a few shots … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Grinds Out a Tough Victory at Home Versus Jacksonville

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PREVIEW: Eagles Head Home for a Clash with JU – 2/27

FGCU (9-20, 6-8) is heading home for the final 2 games of the season, starting with a rematch against Jacksonville (13-16, 6-8). Earlier this season, the Eagles played the Dolphins on the road and wound up with a 63-61 victory. At this point, both squads are in a 3-way tie for 5th place, along with UNA (FGCU’s next/final opponent), with only 2 games remaining in … Continue reading PREVIEW: Eagles Head Home for a Clash with JU – 2/27

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