In a game that featured 11 lead changes and 12 ties, FGCU (6-15, 3-3) came up just short in the end against UNA (8-11, 3-3). From the opening tip, the game was wire-to-wire. Each team failed to separate from the other by more than 5 points at any point in the contest. Players from each squad stepped up in different ways but, in the end, … Continue reading RECAP: Eagles Come Up Short in 70-65 loss to UNA
On a short turnaround, FGCU (6-14, 3-2) travels to Alabama to face UNA (7-11, 2-3). Like the Eagles, the Lions are a very young team. They feature 8 underclassmen and have only 1 senior. Last year, UNA earned their first ASUN win when they upset FGCU. The Eagles exacted revenge the second time around though. These teams have squared off a total of 3 times, … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Travels to UNA to Battle with the Lions – 1/18
FGCU (6-14, 3-2) made a statement by dominating an entire game of basketball against Kennesaw State (1-16, 0-4). The Eagles started the game with a 5-1 lead. For almost the next 5 minutes, neither team would score until FGCU found their rhythm. The Eagles went into halftime with a 34-7 lead as they held the Owls to 4% (1/25) shooting in the opening period. In … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Makes a Statement with 73-51 Win Over Kennesaw State
FGCU (5-14, 2-2) is set to host Kennesaw State (1-15, 0-3) on 1/16 at Alico Arena. FGCU is coming off of a thrilling OT victory over Stetson and looking to get a streak going. Kennesaw is still looking for their first conference win. Amir Abdur-Rahim is in his first year at the helm for the Owls. He took over after last season when Kennesaw won … Continue reading PREVIEW: FGCU Welcomes Kennesaw State to the Nest – 1/16
FGCU finished their business in Deland and escaped with a thrilling overtime victory over Stetson by a score of 66-62. The Eagles started out hot and jumped to a 9-4 lead on a pair of Caleb Catto 3-pointers. Unfortunately, almost 6 minutes passed until the Eagles would score again as Stetson would go on a 12-0 run to take the lead (16-9). This would turn … Continue reading RECAP: FGCU Handles Stetson on the Road 66-62 – 1/11
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