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Softball advances to A-Sun semifinals with win over Kennesaw

May 12, 2016

The FGCU softball team advanced to the semifinals of the 2016 Atlantic Sun Softball Championships with a 2-0 victory over Kennesaw State on Thursday afternoon.  The Eagles plated a single run in both...

Haan and Cabrera receive postseason accolades

Haan and Cabrera receive postseason accolades

May 10, 2016

After another strong season both in and out of the pool, the FGCU swimming and diving team continued to rack up postseason honors, as Elise Haan was named the CCSA Women's Swimmer of the Year and Lani...

Sherwin maintains high standards on and off course

Sherwin maintains high standards on and off course

May 9, 2016

As captain of the FGCU golf team, Jake Sherwin maintained a 3.56 cumulative GPA, earning a spot on the dean’s list every semester since fall 2013. Though this seems like a daunting task to most, Sherwin...

FGCU softball claims A-Sun title with series win over Jacksonville

FGCU softball claims A-Sun title with series win over Jacksonville

May 9, 2016

Projected to finish sixth place in the preseason poll, the FGCU softball team secured the 2016 Atlantic Sun regular-season title with a 7-2 win over Jacksonville on Saturday. Along with the title, the...

Schultz earns prestige honors

Schultz earns prestige honors

May 8, 2016

A student athlete is one who can exemplify high FGCU standards on and off the court, field or course. For golf graduate Austin Schultz this seems like an easy task. Recently graduating with a degree in...

Softball clinches first round bye in A-Sun Tournament with wins over JU

Softball clinches first round bye in A-Sun Tournament with wins over JU

May 7, 2016

In game one of the three-game series, both offenses were held in the first inning, but FGCU broke through in the second. Senior, Louie Ross, drove a 1-2 pitch over the fence for a three-run homerun, her...

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Atwater pursues more after graduation

April 17, 2016

After being named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Conference First Team, receiving the A-Sun Player of the Week twice, FGCU’s Northwest Mutual Student-Athlete of the Month and earning the title of...

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FGCU swim club misses the mark at nationals

April 7, 2016

A team of eight traveled to Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia last weekend. These eight were qualifying students from the FGCU swim club, and they were to compete in the ECC Swim and Dive Club National...

Softball: FGCU starts strong against Lipscomb but struggles to finish

Softball: FGCU starts strong against Lipscomb but struggles to finish

April 3, 2016

With a much-needed confidence boost from last weekends’ wins against USC Upstate, the FGCU softball team came out this weekend with hopes of sweeping its second-straight conference doubleheader....

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FGCU beach volleyball team takes down Webber International

April 1, 2016

Wins from the top-three spots pushed the FGCU beach volleyball team past Webber International 4-1 Thursday afternoon at Estero Community Park. The No. 5 duo of Caroline Jordan and Marlene Moeller immediately...

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FGCU softball elevates play, dominates USC Upstate

March 28, 2016

This weekend proved to be successful for the FGCU softball team, as it dominated its three-game series against the USC Upstate Spartans in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Picked second to finish in the league,...

FGCU Wakeboard Club fights for rights to campus boats

March 26, 2016

Two of the most important things in wakeboarding are the water and the boat; however, the FGCU Wakeboard Club seems to lack both. With no permission from the North Lake waterfront, the team continues to...

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