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FGCU decides to postpone fall sports until spring; EN Photo by Julia Bonavita

Breaking News: All FGCU Fall Sports Postponed Until Spring

August 14, 2020

By Jake Henning Sports Editor The ASUN conference announced today the postponement of all fall sports and has been working to set a comprehensive schedule for the spring. This is in response to the ongoing...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita // Brian Ellis

FGCU beats Georgetown 6-5 on a pair of walk-off runs

March 11, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor Alex Brait’s walk-off double in the bottom of the tenth would give FGCU (9-7) a 6-5 win over Georgetown (4-12), continuing their impressive streak of five wins in...

EN File Photo by Julia Bonavita

FGCU baseball drops fourth straight to FAU

February 19, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU men's baseball team (0-4) lost their fourth straight game of the season on Tuesday night, defeated by a score of 6-4 to FAU. Nikolas Bitner started the night...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita

FGCU drops first game of 2020 season to Connecticut

February 10, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU softball team (4-1) was handed their first loss of the season Sunday, as the University of Connecticut (3-2) beat them by a score of 7-3.  "It was a really...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita

Eagles grab wins on day two of FGCU Kickoff Classic

February 10, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU softball improved their record to 4-0 on Saturday, as they defeated both Georgetown (0-4), 5-0, and LIU (2-2), 5-1. "We had two really good wins tonight and...

EN File Photo

FGCU softball sweeps competition on opening night

February 8, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU softball team (2-0) won both their games on opening night, securing wins against Delaware (1-1) and Boston College (1-1).  In the Eagles first matchup of...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita

FGCU rolls Jacksonville 81-68 for 11th straight victory

February 4, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU women’s basketball team (22-2, 9-0) beat Jacksonville (13-9, 5-4) for their 11th straight win Monday night, staying undefeated in ASUN play.  "We beat a...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita // Jalen Warren hit a clutch shot to give the Eagles a 63-61 lead with just five seconds left and the eventual victory over Jacksonville.

FGCU men’s hoops hits stunner to beat Jacksonville 63-61

January 31, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU men’s basketball team (7-16, 4-4 ASUN) picked up another conference win, as Jalen Warren scored the game-winner with three seconds left to beat Jacksonville...

No. 25 FGCU reflects on current season

January 17, 2020

Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU women’s basketball team started 2020 at the No. 25 slate in the recent USA Today Coaches Poll, finishing non-conference play at a record of 13-2. This...

FGCU Drops Another On The Road In South Dakota

December 20, 2019

By Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor The FGCU men’s basketball team (2-11) dropped their sixth straight game after a 75-56 loss to South Dakota State (8-6), Wednesday night. After a 10-day break,...

Sale family donates $1 million to launch E.A.G.L.E Campaign

December 7, 2019

By Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor On Friday night, Chris and Brianne Sale made a $1 million donation the E.A.G.L.E Campaign, a foundation that hopes to raise money in support of FGCU athletics.  Chris...

EN Photo by Julia Bonavita // Keri Jewett-Giles 21 points were a big help in FGCUs 97-64 win over Saint Francis. Jewett-Giles also reached 1,000 points in her NCAA career with this performance.

FGCU routs Saint Francis 97-64, Jewett-Giles reaches 1,000 career points

November 23, 2019

By Jake Henning Assistant Sports Editor FGCU women's basketball rolled Saint Louis 97-64 in its Friday afternoon matchup with help from Keri Jewett-Giles, who racked up 21 points in the win and reached...

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