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How Does the House v. NCAA Settlement Affect NIL for Collegiate Athletes? What to Know

How Does the House v. NCAA Settlement Affect NIL for Collegiate Athletes? What to Know

Sam Fortney, Sports Editor June 18, 2025

After years of buildup and legal arguments, the House v. NCAA reached a settlement on revenue share for collegiate athletes on June 6. The $2.8 billion, ten-year settlement will pay current and past players...

Evan Dempsey Wins John Olerud National Two-Way Player of the Year Award

Evan Dempsey Wins John Olerud National Two-Way Player of the Year Award

Jorge Murillo, Assistant Sports Editor June 13, 2025

After the FGCU Baseball faced several heartbreaks this season, with their 2024 ASUN Regular Season Co-Championship, among other wins revoked, and a rain delay costing them a trip to the 2025 NCAA Baseball...

FC Naples Defeat Union Omaha to End Difficult Month

FC Naples Defeat Union Omaha to End Difficult Month

Jeffrey Hrunka, Editor-In-Chief May 27, 2025

FC Naples stumps Union Omaha, 3-1, on Sunday night for the team’s first win in May at the Paradise Sports Coast Complex. With the win, it ends its three-game losing streak against USL League One competition. “In...

FGCU Baseball Hangs On For 7-6 Win Over Lipscomb to Advance In ASUN Tournament

FGCU Baseball Hangs On For 7-6 Win Over Lipscomb to Advance In ASUN Tournament

Lexi Harbach, Photo Editor May 22, 2025

Momentum makes or breaks a collegiate athletics program.  Although the Eagles entered the ASUN Baseball Championship first round with a .533 ASUN record, they won six of their last seven in-conference...

FGCU Baseball Win Final Regular Season Series 2-1 Over Stetson; Will Face Lipscomb To Open ASUN Tournament

FGCU Baseball Win Final Regular Season Series 2-1 Over Stetson; Will Face Lipscomb To Open ASUN Tournament

Grant Bixon, Staff Writer May 20, 2025

The FGCU baseball team concluded the regular season with a 4-0 shutout over Stetson on May 17 at Swanson Stadium. With the win, they enter the 2025 ASUN Baseball Championship as the third seed in the Graphite...

FGCU Softball's Quest for Back-to-Back ASUN Championships Comes Short; David Deiros' 23-Year Coaching Tenure Ends

FGCU Softball’s Quest for Back-to-Back ASUN Championships Comes Short; David Deiros’ 23-Year Coaching Tenure Ends

Jorge Murillo, Staff Writer May 20, 2025

In a month filled with controversy from NCAA penalties, the FGCU softball program split its 2025 ASUN Conference Softball Tournament games on May 6-8, 2-2. The Deiros-led team ended their season by falling...

FGCU’s Student Manager Position Provides a Marquee Opportunity for Students in the World of Sports

FGCU’s Student Manager Position Provides a Marquee Opportunity for Students in the World of Sports

Jeffrey Hrunka, Editor-In-Chief May 13, 2025

Every successful collegiate basketball program is often praised by the players who got them there or the coach who reshaped the game to make a deep postseason run. The training staff is usually overlooked...

Dunedin Blue Jays Shutout Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 3-0; Mussels Fall Below .500

Dunedin Blue Jays Shutout Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 3-0; Mussels Fall Below .500

Jeffrey Hrunka, Editor-In-Chief May 11, 2025

For the first time this season, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were shut out, 3-0, by the Dunedin Blue Jays at Hammond Stadium. With the loss on Saturday night, the team fell to 15-17 and fourth in the...

FGCU Weightlifting Club Gets Stronger Off Back-to-Back Nationals Appearances

FGCU Weightlifting Club Gets Stronger Off Back-to-Back Nationals Appearances

Johnathan Minehan, Assistant Assignment and Features Editor May 9, 2025

Breaking PRs has been an essential goal of the FGCU Weightlifting Club’s growth this year. The FGCU Weightlifting Club has been busy this year lifting weights and setting competition records. Their...

March Madness and The Use of Football Stadiums

March Madness and The Use of Football Stadiums

Carter Davis, Staff Writer May 3, 2025

March Madness has ended with the Florida Gators taking home the 2025 National Championship 65-63 over the Houston Cougars.  The final four marked the second time in tournament history that all four No....

FGCU Athletics Put On Two-Years Probation Among Other Penalties After NCAA Investigation

Will Wittstruck and Jeffrey Hrunka May 3, 2025

FGCU has been placed on probation for the next two academic years after the NCAA found numerous violations involving 18 athletes across ten sports, announced April The penalty includes a $25,000 monetary...

FGCU Baseball Defeats Queens for Third Series Win in Last Four Weeks

FGCU Baseball Defeats Queens for Third Series Win in Last Four Weeks

Grant Bixon and Casey Shepherd May 2, 2025

FGCU Baseball continues its hot streak. The Eagles have won three of their last four series, keeping them in contention for an ASUN Tournament postseason spot. They opened their three-game series against...

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