There was one question whispering through the crowd at Alico Arena Sunday afternoon: “Where’s McKnight?” After coming off of a loss on the road to North Carolina State, Eagle fans were looking to...
Joining the starting five this year in Dunk City is guard Jamail Jones. After transferring from Marquette University and red-shirting his junior year, Jones has made major contributions for the Eagles....
After a sluggish start, the FGCU men’s basketball team (3-1) defeated Division-II foe Eckerd (1-3) 72-55 in front of 4,124 fans at Alico Arena Monday.
With the win, FGCU has won three consecutive games...
As fans watched Fort Myers transform into Dunk City last season, athletes from colleges around the nation took notice as well. One athlete in particular, Kaneisha Atwater, a 5-foot-7 guard from Fort Pierce,...
In his final home opener at Florida Gulf Coast University, Chase Fieler made it one to remember.
Fieler scored a career-high 30 points. Twenty of the 30 came in the second half to propel the Eagles over...
Dunk City is back.
After their magical run to the Sweet 16 in last year’s NCAA tournament, fans finally got to see the now-famous Dunk City in person.
In front of 4,525 fans, FGCU (1-1) defeated Hartford...
In its November 12th home opener, the Lady Eagles defeated the Wildcats of Bethune-Cookman 71-38.
“I definitely think we had some really good stretches of play,” said head coach Karl Smesko to FGCU...
The start of the 2013-14 basketball season marks the start of official eligibility for Nate Hicks and Jamail Jones as FGCU men’s basketball players.
The pair of juniors transferred to FGCU last year...
Almost overnight, the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles went from a team no one had ever heard of to a team sports fans all over the country wanted to root for. Along with the school’s instant popularity,...
The Florida Gulf Coast men’s basketball team is readjusting to new personalities and attitudes toward the game and our basketball program.
Last March, the Eagles made history and became the first 15-seed...
The “Fab Freshmen” are back for another their sophomore season. After going undefeated (18-0) in their conference and 27-7 overall, the women’s basketball team is entering the new season with 10...
Friday night, FGCU sophomore basketball player Whitney Knight will play her first game after suffering a torn ACL and having to sit out all of last year.
“It was preseason workouts the week before practice,”...
