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Men’s Basketball Loses In Home Open Against St. Bonaventure

Men’s Basketball Loses In Home Open Against St. Bonaventure

Jeffrey Hrunka, Sports Editor November 18, 2024

A game plagued with turnovers and missed shots, the Bonnies took control in the second half to fend off a late Eagles charge. FGCU faltered in their home opener against St. Bonaventure 75-64. The Eagles...

Athletics Block Party Kicks off Basketball Season

Athletics Block Party Kicks off Basketball Season

Beatriz DeMelo, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

The FGCU men’s and women’s basketball teams held a block party on Wednesday, Oct. 30, to get fans excited for the upcoming season at the Recreation Outdoor Courts in North Lake Village.  The kick-off...

Top-5 Members of the FGCU Athletics Hall of Fame

Top-5 Members of the FGCU Athletics Hall of Fame

Casey Shepherd, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

5) Casey Coleman Baseball Class of 2008 Inducted in 2023 During his three seasons with FGCU, Casey Coleman rotated between several positions: pitcher, second baseman, shortstop and third baseman....

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Fresh Talent: Men’s Basketball’s Newest Recruits

Daniela Teachey, ENTV Entertainment Director October 18, 2024

As the excitement for the 2024-2025 men’s basketball season builds, FGCU eagerly anticipates the impacts of our new recruits. This year’s talent brings a mix of talent, determination and potential...

Susan Evans recalls 30-year-old memories after announcing her departure from FGCU

Susan Evans recalls 30-year-old memories after announcing her departure from FGCU

March 18, 2021

With Florida Gulf Coast University’s walls growing higher by the day, it is sometimes hard to see how the school was originally a plot of wilderness, cows, and wild hogs. Susan Evans, FGCU’s vice...

EN Photo by Bret Munson // FGCU basketball freshman Caleb Catto moves down the court at the City of Palms tournament in 2017. Catto is now one of two true freshmen on the FGCU men's basketball team.

The transition to Dunk City: men’s basketball new player profile

October 25, 2018

By Jordyn Matez Sports Editor While FGCU basketball newcomers, freshman Caleb Catto and redshirt senior Schadrac Casimir, are new to the hype around FGCU basketball, they both agree that it’s not too...

Whitney Knight signs overseas to play in Russia with Spartak

September 29, 2016

Exactly one month ago it was announced that former FGCU women’s basketball standout Whitney Knight was waived by the LA Sparks. Now, Knight can let out a sigh of relief as she has signed to play in Russia...

men's basketball 2016 season

FGCU men’s basketball announces 2016 opponents

September 8, 2016

Thursday morning, the FGCU athletic director, Ken Kavanagh, announced that the FGCU men’s basketball team will face UT Arlington in the team’s home opener, as well as Big Ten Conference heavyweight,...

Men’s basketball players, Reid and Tucker charged for pot possession early July

August 22, 2016

Sophomores Reggie Reid and Rayjon Tucker, players on the FGCU men’s basketball team, have been charged with marijuana possession. According to a police report obtained by the Fort Myers News-Press,...

FGCU men's basketball expands to the bahamas

Dunk City expands its horizons to the Bahamas

August 17, 2016

After a year where the Eagles captured an Atlantic Sun tournament title and a win in the NCAA tournament, the FGCU men’s basketball team traveled to the Bahamas for a little team bonding and basketball...

Bernard Thompson signs with Germany

Men’s basketball alumnus Bernard Thompson signs overseas with Germany

August 2, 2016

Former FGCU shooting guard Bernard Thompson, 23, signed with Germany's MLP Academics Heidelberg and will be considered as a starter on the team. "I thought this was the best place, a good stop for me...

Upset City: FGCU students anxiously await tonight’s game in hopes of another NCAA tournament win

Upset City: FGCU students anxiously await tonight’s game in hopes of another NCAA tournament win

March 17, 2016

An influx of blue and green merchandise has been displayed in our bookstore, and our Facebook feeds seem to be flooded with basketball related posts and articles. Students all over campus can be seen wearing...

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