May 20, 2013 | Baseball
For his outstanding play over the final four games of the regular season last week, FGCU baseball sophomore Michael Suchy was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday morning.
May 18, 2013 | Baseball
The 2013 Atlantic Sun Championship is set to commence on May 22-26 from the campus of Stetson in DeLand, Fla., and having secured the No. 2 seed in the league tournament the FGCU baseball team is set to face No. 7 seed Kennesaw State on Wednesday, May 22 beginning at 5 p.m.
May 18, 2013 | Baseball
Completing the Atlantic Sun Conference weekend sweep of in-state rival Stetson, the FGCU baseball wrapped up the 2013 regular season with a convincing 15-2 victory on Senior Day at Swanson Stadium on Saturday afternoon and, in doing so, secured the No. 2 seed in the upcoming A-Sun Championship.
May 18, 2013 | Men's Golf
Entering the third and final round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional trailing by five strokes for the individual spot, FGCU freshman Edward Figueroa knew he needed a special round. With five birdies in his first eight holes of the day, Figueroa nearly pulled off the comeback, but fell just short of advancing to the NCAA Championships after a final round four-under 68 at Golden Eagle Golf & Country Club.
May 17, 2013 | Baseball
With Atlantic Sun Championship seedings still up for grabs as the final weekend of league plays out, the FGCU baseball team continued to help its cause on Friday evening at Swanson Stadium, earning a series win over the in-state rival Stetson with a 9-6 game two victory.
May 17, 2013 | Men's Golf
FGCU men's golf freshman Edward Figueroa kept himself in contention for the Tallahassee Regional advancing individual spot on Friday, carding a second round even-par 72 to sit in a tie for 20th place a Golden Eagle Golf & Country Club.
May 16, 2013 | Baseball
As the final Atlantic Sun Conference regular season series got underway on Thursday night at Swanson Stadium, the FGCU baseball team used seven stellar innings of work from junior right-hander Ricky Knapp and some strong offense, including a grand slam from sophomore Michael Suchy, to defeat rival Stetson, 8-0.
May 16, 2013 | Softball
With its season now having concluded, the FGCU softball team (36-18, 16-7 Atlantic Sun) is beginning to collect postseason accolades and recognition for its accomplishments during the 2013 spring semester. Following suit with the rest of FGCU athletics, the softball squad of 20 Eagles were able to set high standards in the classroom while simultaneously finding success on the field.
May 16, 2013 | Men's Golf
Ignited by three birdies in his first four holes and an eagle on the par-5, 532-yard 18th hole to close out his first NCAA Championship round, FGCU freshman Edward Figueroa carded a four-under 68 at Golden Eagle Golf & Country Club on Thursday to sit in a tie for sixth at the Tallahassee Regional.
May 16, 2013 | Softball
With the 2013 regular season having ended, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced its 2013 DI All-Region Teams on Thursday afternoon. Two members of the FGCU softball team (36-18, 16-7 Atlantic Sun) were named to South Region teams, junior Chelsea Zgrabik (Venice, Fla./Venice HS) was named to the first team and sophomore Kelsey Carpenter (Oviedo, Fla./Hagerty HS) was named to the region’s second team.
