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FGCU softball drops close game with Michigan State

February 13, 2016

After opening up its 2016 season with a loss in its first game of the FGCU Kickoff Classic, falling 4-2 to Middle Tennessee, the FGCU softball team lost a close game to Michigan State 2-1. It was a pitchers’...

Fourth inning rally not enough for FGCU, start season with loss to Middle Tennessee

February 13, 2016

After the game’s start time being delayed nearly two hours, FGCU was unable to gain enough momentum for a comeback in its first game of the season.  The previous game between Michigan State and Middle...

FGCU sophomore Chandler Middlebrook hits the ball during a home game last season. (Photo: Linwood Ferguson)

FGCU softball opens season against Middle Tennessee, Michigan State

February 12, 2016

The FGCU softball team will welcome five teams, including Big Ten foe Michigan State, to the newly renovated FGCU Soccer Complex for its season opener as host of the annual FGCU Kickoff Classic tournament. Although...

FGCU softball announces 2016 schedule

FGCU softball announces 2016 schedule

October 22, 2015

Head coach David Deiros of FGCU softball has announced the team’s schedule for the upcoming 2016 season. Now in their 14th season, the Eagles will total 56 games this season against 29 different opponents...

FGCU softball competes in a team decathlon

September 4, 2015

The stress of the annual fitness test can be an added weight to an already demanding student-athlete workload. David Deiros, the FGCU softball head coach, wanted to change that for his athletes. Instead...

FGCU’s bats take down Oakland in final day of tournament

February 22, 2015

After several close games throughout the weekend, the Eagles' bats clicked Sunday afternoon to rally a 9-1 victory over Oakland.  After defeating Stony Brook, 10-2 earlier in the afternoon, the Eagles...

FGCU falls to Purdue in extra-inning home opener

FGCU falls to Purdue in extra-inning home opener

February 21, 2015

Despite tying the game up at one in the fifth inning, the Florida Gulf Coast University softball team was unable to recover from Purdue University's ninth inning rally Friday night and fell 10-2 in the...

FGCU welcomes Purdue for home opener

FGCU welcomes Purdue for home opener

February 18, 2015

The Florida Gulf Coast University softball team faces a challenging season with a young team in a softball powerhouse conference. “It’s a gauntlet for softball,” said coach Dave Deiros of the Atlantic...

Eagles team with Wounded Warriors by supporting softball camp

September 17, 2014

The Wounded Warrior Project is a veterans’ service organization that offers a variety of programs, services and events for wounded veterans of the military actions following the events of 9/11. This...

FGCU softball picks up conference play with series sweep

March 26, 2014

After dropping a three-game series last weekend to Atlantic Sun foe Lipscomb, the Eagles claimed their first conference series sweep against ETSU this weekend. Through the weekend, the Eagles’ defense...

Seniors leading Eagles to solid start

Seniors leading Eagles to solid start

February 26, 2014

After a split weekend in its home tournament, the Florida Gulf Coast University softball team improved its record to 9-6-1 after collecting wins against North Dakota, Harvard and Eastern Michigan, and...

Eagles struggle with 1-4 record at FIU Classic

February 20, 2014

  After a successful home tournament start, the Florida Gulf Coast University softball team went 1-4 in Florida International University’s Classic in Miami last weekend to leave them with a 6-4-1...

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