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Swimmers start from the block in recent meet hosted by FGCU against Rice University. (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)

FGCU returns to the pool with a win against Rice

January 5, 2016

The FGCU swimming and diving team returned strong against Rice after the mid-season break. The Eagles defeated Rice, 134-71, on Sunday at the FGCU Aquatics Center, winning 9 of the 11 events. FGCU earned...

FGCU’s top-10 sports moments of 2015

December 31, 2015

It was an incredible year for FGCU athletic teams. Just nine years into its Division I status and five years of postseason eligibility, that small school from the humid swamps of Florida is quickly becoming...

Junior Devon Robins swims in a meet against UNF. Photo by Linwood Ferguson.

Swimming and diving laps the rankings

December 1, 2015

The FGCU swimming and diving team is ranked No. 19 in the national poll released Tuesday afternoon by CollegeSwimming.com, the highest rank achieved in program history. After their performance at the Georgia...

FGCU swimming & diving place third at Georgia Tech Invite

November 24, 2015

Over the weekend, the No. 24 FGCU swimming and diving team competed in Atlanta, Georgia at the Georgia Tech Invite. The team finished in second place for the first day of the invite on Thursday, Nov. 19....

Newcomers lap expectations

September 28, 2015

Completing its final weekend series before the A-Sun Conference slate begins, the FGCU women’s soccer team traveled to Ohio and West Virginia to face Miami (Ohio) Friday, Sept. 18 and No. 4 West Virginia...

FGCU celebrates historical 26th-place finish at the NCAA national championships

FGCU celebrates historical 26th-place finish at the NCAA national championships

March 25, 2015

The Florida Gulf Coast University women’s basketball team wasn’t the only FGCU sport making historical moves this week. After an impressive season, the FGCU women’s swimming and diving team made...

Eagles defeat FSU for first time in program history

February 4, 2015

Once again, Florida Gulf Coast University took on Florida State University to close out the regular season at the FGCU Aquatic Center. The swim meet was held over two days beginning on Friday. This is...

FGCU swim defeats Liberty, Campbell  and Central Connecticut State

FGCU swim defeats Liberty, Campbell and Central Connecticut State

January 7, 2015

The Florida Gulf Coast University swimming and diving team began 2015 with a sweep Saturday at the FGCU Aquatic Center. One of the three wins was over Liberty by a score of 217-77. The other two wins were...

FGCU dominates FIU on Senior Day, opens the 2014 season in style

January 30, 2014

The FGCU swimming and diving team started off the 2014 season strong with a win over Florida International University, 189.5-109.5, last Saturday afternoon at T2 Aquatics in Naples. FGCU Aquatics Center,...

FGCU’s ‘Swedish Fish’ Emma Svensson continues to impress

November 20, 2013

As if being a full-time honors student and athlete while holding a part-time job wasn’t enough, Emma Svensson is also a junior captain of the Florida Gulf Coast University swimming and diving team.   Her...

Season-best times highlight loss at FSU, 189-109

October 25, 2013

The Florida Gulf Coast swimming and diving team recorded its fi rst loss against Florida State University last Friday with a score of 189-109. The score may not show it, but the Eagles performed well and...

Eagles beat University of Miami for sixth straight time

October 16, 2013

With their sixth consecutive win against the University of Miami and seventh alltime, the women’s swimming and diving team coach Neal Studd. “It’s still special to beat them there and be able to...

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