RECAP: Eagles Fail to Erase 1st Half Deficit in 59-46 Loss to Liberty

The stage was set for the Eagles to begin conference play at home against the Flames. Unfortunately, FGCU came out flat and struggled much of the game, falling to 3-13 (0-1) on the season to Liberty (15-1, 1-0). To begin, only Jalen Warren seemed ready for the spotlight as he scored the team’s first 4 points. The Eagles would then fail to score a bucket … Continue reading RECAP: Eagles Fail to Erase 1st Half Deficit in 59-46 Loss to Liberty

PREVIEW: Protege Meets Mentor as FGCU travels to USC – 12/29/19

FGCU travels to Southern California to take on the Trojans. USC is 10-2 (5-1 @ home) and riding a 4 game win streak. The Trojans have wins against South Dakota State and LSU. They did lose to Marquette 101-79. USC is a very experienced team with 5 seniors on the roster. However, most of their production comes from youth. This team also features 6 freshmen. … Continue reading PREVIEW: Protege Meets Mentor as FGCU travels to USC – 12/29/19

RECAP: FGCU Steamrolls St. Thomas – 84-62

FGCU ended a 6 game losing streak with a win against NAIA St. Thomas University. The game started slow for the Eagles as the Bobcats went up 7-0. FGCU did not score their first bucket until almost 3 minutes into the game, on a clutch 3 from Zach Scott. After that, the Eagles never really looked back. They scored 23 straight points to go up … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Steamrolls St. Thomas – 84-62

RECAP: Eagles Battle Hard in Loss to RMU – 64-59

The Eagles fell to 2-10 on the season after losing to Robert Morris at home. The night started off on a strange note as Justus Rainwater lost the tip for first time (10-1). FGCU displayed solid defense, rebounding, and passing, jumping out to an early 7-2 lead. A couple of missed shots, turnovers and sloppy play led to quick, transition buckets for RMU, who would … Continue reading RECAP: Eagles Battle Hard in Loss to RMU – 64-59

PREVIEW: FGCU Heads Across the Alley to Face FIU – 12/4/19

The Eagles are currently on a 3-game skid and hoping to turn things around as they travel to FIU. The Golden Panthers hold a 5-3 record (3-3 against D-I and 3-0 at home) with wins against Cleveland State, Eastern Kentucky, and New Hampshire. Their losses are to Mississippi State, North Carolina State, and UNC Wilmington. FIU is a member of Conference USA. Last year they … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Heads Across the Alley to Face FIU – 12/4/19