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The FGCU Dirty Birds hold their wings up during FGCUs conference game against Jacksonville University at Alico Arena. (EN Photo / Kelli Krebs)

Lack of funding keeps FGCU Dirty Birds from First Four, ready for UNC

March 16, 2016

Between a small showing from Fairleigh Dickinson fans and what seems like the whole country rooting for the return of Dunk City, the Dayton University Arena felt almost like a home game for FGCU on Tuesday...

Zach Johnson brings the ball up the floor during 2016 First Four game against FDU. (EN Photo/ Kelli Krebs)

Dunk City returns to Southwest Florida

March 16, 2016

Do you remember where you were when you heard the Eagles made the Sweet Sixteen? Last night, FGCU won its game against Fairleigh Dickinson and qualified for the NCAA tournament. We’re officially in...

Bryan Greene Jr. dunks in the last 13 seconds of FGCU’s First Four round game against Fairleigh Dickinson in the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday night. (EN Photo / Kelli Krebs)

No. 16 FGCU to face No. 1 UNC in Second Round

March 16, 2016

No. 1 North Carolina will face No. 16 FGCU in Raleigh, North Carolina on Thursday evening. This will be a quick turn around for FGCU after beating FDU, 96-65, in a First Four game on Tuesday night to...

The FGCU mens basketball team celebrates a dunk from Bryan Greene Jr. in the final minutes of the First Four game between FGCU and Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday. (EN Photo / Kelli Krebs)

More Madness: FGCU cruises past FDU, set to face UNC next in NCAA play

March 15, 2016

DAYTON, OHIO — They did it. The FGCU men's basketball team has found another win in the NCAA tournament. FGCU defeated Fairleigh Dickinson University 96-65 on Tuesday evening to open up the NCAA tournament...

FGCU Students Do: March Madness Bracket

March 15, 2016

FGCU students fill out their predictions for this year's NCAA Tournament.

Florida Gulf Coasts Sherwood Brown (25) celebrates in front of the fans in the stands after his team defeated Mercer in an NCAA college basketball game for the Atlantic Sun mens tournament championship, in Macon, Ga., Saturday, March 9, 2013. Florida Gulf Coast won 88-75. (AP Photo/Woody Marshall)

The return of Dunk City

March 15, 2016

Do you remember where you were when you heard the Eagles made it to the Sweet Sixteen? This past weekend, FGCU hosted a Selection Party for the NCAA Division I Basketball tournament. Players and fans...

NCAA Tournament to open with a match-up between FGCU and FDU

NCAA Tournament to open with a match-up between FGCU and FDU

March 15, 2016

The 2016 NCAA Tournament will open with a match-up between FGCU and Fairleigh Dickinson University in Dayton, Ohio. The play-in game is for the No. 16 seed in the East bracket. FGCU won the Atlantic Sun...

13 places to watch FGCU’s first round NCAA game

13 places to watch FGCU’s first round NCAA game

March 15, 2016

Didn’t make the trip to Dayton, Ohio to watch the FGCU men’s basketball team take on Fairleigh Dickinson in the First Four round of the NCAA Tournament in person? There are three watch parties in the...

Black Magic releases third Dunk City music video: Swat Team

March 15, 2016

YouTube channel FGCUDunkCity released the third part of its FGCU Dunk City video series March 14. The video titled “Swat Team Edition” features the men’s basketball team’s blocking skills,...

FGCU women snubbed for at large NCAA bid, looks to WNIT

FGCU women snubbed for at large NCAA bid, looks to WNIT

March 14, 2016

FGCU hearts broke Monday evening when the No. 26 team didn’t see its name on the bracket for what would have been the team’s fourth trip to the Big Dance. The Eagles were hoping for at-large bid that...

The FGCU Dirty Birds hold their wings up during FGCUs conference game against Jacksonville University at Alico Arena. (EN Photo / Kelli Krebs)

FGCU students have opportunity to see Dunk City in Dayton

March 13, 2016

Students have the chance to see the FGCU men's basketball team play in the First Four round of the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, March 15 in Dayton, Ohio. The Atlantic Sun Conference Champions learned their...

The team celebrates its NCAA First Four game selection at a watch party hosted in Alico Arena. (EN photo/Kelli Krebs)

FGCU set to face Fairleigh Dickinson University in first round of NCAA play

March 13, 2016

The FGCU men’s basketball team learned that it will be a No. 16 seed in the east bracket of the NCAA Tournament Sunday evening. FGCU is set to travel to Dayton, Ohio to face Fairleigh Dickinson University...

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