Golden Wave tops in Class 5A golf May 9, 2008
"As a senior, this is all I could ask for," said Self, who'll continue his career in the fall at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. "We've been trying for the last few years to get this title.". (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Florida Gulf Coast Steals Win from FAU May 9, 2008
BOCA RATON, FL - What was shaping up to be a two-hour and 30 minute Florida Atlantic University victory turned into a four-hour eleven-inning defeat, 7-5, at the hands of visiting Florida Gulf Coast University Wednesday night. The Eagles scored twice in the ninth to send it to extra-innings and Jason Peacock hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eleventh. (Fausports.com)
Florida Atlantic Picks Up 12-2 Win Over BCU May 8, 2008
FAU will host Florida Gulf Coast University (31-13; 21-6 A-SUN), the Atlantic Sun Conference leaders, Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m.. GAME NOTES: BCU had won the first game of Tuesday's quasi-doubleheader 10-8. (Fausports.com)
Young's talk falls short May 6, 2008
He says Florida Gulf Coast University wanted the interchange to improve hurricane evacuation. But why were transportation planners in Lee County surprised at the earmark. (Anchorage Daily News)
Young defends road earmark for Florida May 2, 2008
Young also repeated what he's said before about the earmark: That it was sought in particular by Florida Gulf Coast University, which wanted the interchange study to evaluate hurricane evacuation needs ... Alcalde also worked as a lobbyist for Florida Gulf Coast University ... Young said Wednesday on the House floor that his visit to Florida was to participate in a town hall meeting at Florida Gulf Coast University about transportation, and to look at potential projects for the transportation... (Anchorage Daily News)
Q&A: Don Young and the Coconut Road controversy Apr 22, 2008
Although it wasn't on the list of priorities, some organizations, such as Florida Gulf Coast University, had been pushing for the interchange ... Florida Gulf Coast University asked for it for hurricane evacuation in 2005 when he attended one of their community transportation meetings. (Anchorage Daily News)
High school softball previews Apr 22, 2008
607, leads the Blue Devils against hard-throwing Crystal River ace Cassidy Rash, a Florida Gulf Coast University signee. St. Augustine (16-10) at Dunnellon (24-3). (Florida Times-Union)
Justice asked to probe Young earmark Apr 19, 2008
Other community interests were pushing for the interchange, including nearby Florida Gulf Coast University ... Alcalde also worked as a lobbyist for Florida Gulf Coast University. (Anchorage Daily News)
Golf World: How to create more speed in your swing Apr 5, 2008
Dr. Suttie is a Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher, Golf Digest Top 20 Teacher, and coaches the Florida Gulf Coast University golf team. E-mail him at jmsuttie@aol. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
PG North: Pine-Richland hockey shocked in Pennsylvania Cup Class AAA final Apr 3, 2008
"You could say that the seniors are some of my best friends," said Goetz, a defenseman who will go to Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla. and play on its hockey team. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Player of the Week: Frank Compagnone Apr 3, 2008
He then went on to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. While there he opted not to play baseball, and instead received surgery on his elbow. (Northeastern News, MA)
Redhawks Softball Split at Day One of FAU Miken Invite Mar 8, 2008
They fell to Florida Gulf Coast University, 5-0 in the opening game of the tournament before defeating Bethune-Cookman, 4-0 in their second game of the day ... In the opening game the Redhawks bats struggled against a solid Florida Gulf Coast University (23-6) team. (Gosoutheast.com)
28th annual Shell Show starts March 13 Mar 7, 2008
" Another key focus of the shell club is their handing out of scholarships and grants to local students from Lely and St. John Neumann high schools. Two grants are given to students attending Florida Gulf Coast University as well. Fundraising The idea behind the quilt, according to Davison, was to raise additional money. "Two or three of us did the quilting around the shells on the quilt," said Davison. "It has traveled many miles from Cape Cod to Marco Island. " For a chance to win the quilt,... (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
Softball Doubleheader vs. Evansville Cancelled Mar 5, 2008
The team starts the tournament on Friday, March 7 in the opening game vs. Florida Gulf Coast University at 10:00 am (CST) at FAU Softball Stadium. The Redhawks will play two games on Friday and Saturday in round-robin play before playing one game on Sunday. (Gosoutheast.com)
Metropolitan State interviews finalists for presidency Mar 5, 2008
Its former president, Wilson Bradshaw, left last year to accept an appointment as president of Florida Gulf Coast University. The search for the next president of MSU was initiated in October by a committee of faculty, administrators, staff and students. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
CU CLUB HOCKEY Buffs on top! Mar 4, 2008
at the Germain Ice Arena near Florida Gulf Coast University. According to CU head coach Paul Sisson, the team has had only one goal all season, and they are well on their way to achieving it. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
FAU to Host Miken Invitational Mar 4, 2008
Saturday, the Owls will face Florida Gulf Coast University at 6 p.m. and Southeast Missouri State University at 8 p.m. FGCU (21-6) comes to Boca Raton having won 17 of its last 18 games after starting the season 4-5. The Eagles' pitching staff has been dominant to this point in the season. (Fausports.com)
Softball swept in final day of FGCU Spring Break Invitational Feb 25, 2008
- For the second day in a row, the St. Bonaventure softball team dropped both of its contests at the Florida Gulf Coast University Softball Complex on Sunday afternoon in the final day of the first edition of the Spring Break Invitational. Western Carolina handed the Bonnies a 10-2 loss in the club's first action of the day before host Florida Gulf Coast picked up its second triumph against the Brown and White in as many days with a 1-0 victory. (Gobonnies.com)
Western Carolina Drops a Pair of Games at FGCU Tourney Feb 24, 2008
The Catamounts dropped a heartbreaker 6-3 to Boston College on a walk-off three-run blast and fell to host Florida Gulf Coast University (9-5) 5-2. It was a tie ball game, 3-3, heading into the bottom of the seventh inning between Western Carolina and Boston College. (Catamountsports.com)
Bonnies drop a pair of contests on day two in Florida Feb 24, 2008
- In their second day in Florida, the St. Bonaventure softball team failed to reach the win column and suffered back-to-back losses on Saturday afternoon at the Florida Gulf Coast University Softball Complex. South Dakota State notched a 6-4 victory over the Bonnies in game one following a controversial late call allowed the Jackrabbits to overcome a 4-3 deficit in the seventh inning. (Gobonnies.com)
Brown and White earn split in day one of FGCU Spring Break Invitational Feb 23, 2008
- Escaping the wintry weather back in New York to open the spring season, the St. Bonaventure softball team finished its first day at the Florida Gulf Coast University Spring Break Invitational with a 1-1 mark following a pair of contests on Friday. The Bonnies opened the day with a 6-1 victory over Western Carolina, before falling to Boston College 3-1 in the second game of their doubleheader. (Gobonnies.com)
Santaluces sub comes through in clutch Feb 20, 2008
Addison Smith, who has signed with Florida Gulf Coast University, said he was not surprised that his brother came through with the game and season on the line. "You never have to motivate him to play defense," he said. (The Palm Beach Post)
Hustlers, Mustangs reach new heights Feb 13, 2008
"Both could become teammates next season at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. Price has committed to the school and Harrison said the Division I school tops his list of choices.The fact both are coordinated and possess speed likely negate most advantages a smaller player might have over them. Price is especially impressed with the leaner Harrison's style."He's like two times my stride," he said.Price, who played at West Shore until two seasons ago, said he often is the center of... (Florida Today)
Men's Tennis Blanks FGCU Feb 11, 2008
The Florida Atlantic University men's tennis improved to 3-2 on the season with a 7-0 over Florida Gulf Coast University on Sunday afternoon. The Owls dropped the only match at No. 2 doubles but won each singles match. (Fausports.com)
Kevin Tiggs named A-Sun Player of the Week Feb 8, 2008
The A-Sun consists of some of the most dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. Tiggs and the rest of the Bucs will be back at home after a two game roadtrip on Feb. 14... (East Tennessean, TN)
Alexander and Thompson Earn Conference Honors Feb 7, 2008
and picked up Swimmer and Diver of the Week honors for the Sun Belt Conference this week after helping lead Florida Atlantic University to wins over the University of Miami and Florida Gulf Coast University. Alexander (Fort Myers, FL) earned two individual wins and two relay wins. (Fausports.com)
Women's Swimming and Diving Defeats Miami/FGCU Feb 3, 2008
50) and took its second win of the year against Florida Gulf Coast University (242-58). Nine seniors, , , , , , , , and , were all honored before the meet. (Fausports.com)
Women's Swimming & Diving Honors Seniors Jan 29, 2008
FAU will face the University of Miami and Florida Gulf Coast University at 11 a.m. in Boca Raton. It will be the second meeting for each of the teams this season. (Fausports.com)
Golf World: How to avoid coming over the top Jan 26, 2008
Scripps Howard News Service. Slug: glf-golfworld27 Date: 2008-01-27 00:00:00 Version: original Wire Category: S Words: 787 Bytes: 23552 E-Pub: Y Use Warning: column. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Antisocial Personality Information Jan 20, 2008
Dobbert is author of the books Understanding Personality Disorders and Halting the Sexual Predators among Us: Preventing Attack, Rape and Lust Homicide, and is currently a Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University. I\n the following article series Dr. Dobbert shares his expert insight into the mind of the self-absorbed. (Suite101.com)
FAU Swimming and Diving Honors Five Athletes Jan 20, 2008
The women's team will host the University of Miami and Florida Gulf Coast University on February 2 in the final home meet of the season. . (Fausports.com)
The portability debate Jan 19, 2008
"While Amendment 1 and its portability provision will may have some positive benefit around the margins, it doesn't address the larger economic factors contributing to the dark cloud over the market, said Sean Snaith, an economist with the University of Central Florida."It's not going to overcome credit market issues and it's not going to overcome the surpluses in the housing stock," Snaith said.Gov. Charlie Crist, Amendment 1's lead supporter-in-chief, often describes the tax package as a way... (Florida Today)
UMES HAS 1ST ACCREDITED GOLF PROGRAM AT A HISTORICALLY BLACK SCHOOL Jan 19, 2008
(1975) Florida Gulf Coast University; Ft. Myers, Fla. (2005) Florida State University; Tallahassee, Fla. (Umeshawks.com)
Bonnies add three in early signing period Jan 19, 2008
at the Florida Gulf Coast University Spring Break Invitational. The Bonnies will take part in 14 games over a seven-day span in the Sunshine State before beginning Atlantic 10 play at Saint Joseph's on March 20. (Gobonnies.com)
$62 million for ORU Jan 15, 2008
Others who will be appointed trustees are Don H. Argue, chancellor of a Christian university; Fredrick A. Boswell Jr., an ORU graduate, Bible translator and executive director of the Summer Institute of Linguistics; Stanley M. Burgess, a professor at Pat Robertsons Regent University; Hal Donaldson, editor in chief of the magazine Todays Pentecostal Evangel; the Rev. Robert Hoskins, founder of the Christian missions organization Affect Destiny Teams; Lynette (Troyer) Lewis, a motivational... (Tulsa World)
Just for kicks Jan 11, 2008
1 grade-point average and plans to attend Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers next fall ... Why did you commit to Florida Gulf Coast University. (USA Today -- Sports)
MCC explodes in second half Jan 9, 2008
"A talented senior forward/midfielder, Price saw his left-side attempted cross float over Florida Air Academy goalkeeper's Hansel DeBrito's head and into the goal during Tuesday evening's boys soccer game at Melbourne Central Catholic. The mis-kick was apparently what the host Hustlers, playing for the first time since mid-December, needed as they shed an hour of offensive frustration and earned a 3-0 win over the Falcons.Price's surprising goal started a flurry that saw the Hustlers (9-3-0)... (Florida Today)
Falcons Race Past Chicago State, 80-50 Jan 6, 2008
It was the best outing of the season for the forwards; previously they had scored a combined 42 points versus Florida Gulf Coast University. The women's basketball Falcons are 6-1 when playing prior to, or on the day of a Falcon football bowl game. (Bgsufalcons.com)
BGSU Grounds Skyhawks Jan 3, 2008
The remaining seven players accounted for 29 points - the second best outing for the non-starters since scoring 43 against Florida Gulf Coast University in late November. UT-Martin began the second-half once again struggling from the field with two turnovers and a missed jumper. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Unbeaten Arkansas Runs Past Lady Tigers Dec 19, 2007
Memphis will wrap up its three-game road swing with a pair of non-conference games at Florida Gulf Coast University in Ft. Myers, beginning on Thursday. The Lady Tigers will open against Loyola-Chicago at 5 p.m. (ET), Thursday night. (Gotigersgo.com)
Rusty Lady Tigers Fall 78-66 to Belmont Dec 15, 2007
The Lady Tigers will wrap up the trip with a two-game tournament at Florida Gulf Coast University, Thursday and Friday. Belmont returns to Nashville to finish final exams and will face USF, Tuesday, in the Cancun Caribbean Classic. (Gotigersgo.com)
Types of Antisocial PD Dec 12, 2007
Dr. Dobbert is currently a Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University. More about Personality Disorders. (Suite101.com)
Perfect (5-0) Strangers - Falcons Beat First Time Opponent Florida Gulf Coast Dec 1, 2007
ITHACA, N.Y. - The Bowling Green State University post players accounted for 42 of the Falcons 74 points as BG won the `battle of the birds', 74- 60, against the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast University in game one of the Cornell Classic. The Falcons perfect 5-0 overall record remains intact while the Eagles, a first year Division I representative, drops to 1-3. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Baseball Announces Its' 2008 Schedule Nov 30, 2007
There they will face-off with Western Michigan, Villanova, Fairfield, Florida Gulf Coast University, Vermont and Northeastern, who'll they'll meet three times. After non-conference trips to Cincinnati (Mar. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Women's Basketball Readies to Paint Cornell Classic Orange and Brown Nov 30, 2007
29) BGSU will face the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast University at 5:00 p.m. ... GAME #5Bowling Green vs. Florida Gulf Coast University ... RECORDS: BGSU 4-0, 0-0 MAC // Florida Gulf Coast University 1-2, 0-0 A-Sun RADIO: WBGSU 88. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Another blowout win for ASU men at home Nov 29, 2007
But a 91-59 rout of Florida Gulf Coast University on Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Arena was another early step on a scale to determine whether the Sun Devils (4-1) have a chance. It's beginning to look as if they do. (AZCentral -- Sports)
HAWKS FACE TOUGH CHALLENGE TONIGHT IN WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY Nov 28, 2007
The Hawks (1-5) are coming off a loss against Florida Gulf Coast University in the final game of the South Padre Island Invitational and are winless in their last four. The Mountaineers (3-1) are coming off a victory against New Mexico State. (Umeshawks.com)
KUVO names new GM Nov 27, 2007
He also was associate general manager for WGCU Public Media at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla. and station manager at WUGA-AM in Athens, Ga. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
HAWK TALK: THANKSGIVING EDITION Nov 27, 2007
The Hawks dropped all four games of the South Padre Island Invitational with loses coming against Bradley University, 98-71, Iowa, 65-48, Valparaiso, 66-55, and Florida Gulf Coast University, 71-58. (Baltimore, Md. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWKS LOOK TO WRAP UP TOURNAMENT WITH A WIN Nov 25, 2007
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) men's basketball team will face Florida Gulf Coast University this afternoon in the consolation game of the South Padre Island Invitational Tournament. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. in the South Padre Island Convention Centre. (Umeshawks.com)
UMES LOSES FINAL GAME OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INVITATIONAL, 71-58 Nov 25, 2007
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - The route was on Saturday afternoon as the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) lost 71-58 to Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in the consolation game of the South Padre Island Invitational. The hot shooting Eagles stormed out of the gates early, scoring the first nine points of the game and did not stop there as they took a 15 point lead on a Terike Barrowes jumper that made it 19-4. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWKS CANNOT OVERCOME POST PLAY IN 66-55 LOSS TO VALPARAISO Nov 24, 2007
UMES concludes the South Padre Island Invitational in the consolation game of the "B" bracket against Florida Gulf Coast University on Saturday, November 24. The game starts at 1:00 E.T. and can be heard on WTGM-AM 960 The Team or live on the internet at www. (Umeshawks.com)
Battle of the Unbeatens Nov 22, 2007
next, the Falcons will face Florida Gulf Coast University on Nov. 30 in Ithaca, N.Y. and have the chance to face Gardner-Webb on Dec. 1 in the same tournament hosted by Cornell University. prior to the Nashville trip, the Falcons had never faced an Atlantic Sun member under head coach. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Bradley beats Florida Gulf Coast 82-74 in South Padre Island Invitational Nov 21, 2007
- Daniel Ruffin scored 16 points on Tuesday to lift Bradley past Florida Gulf Coast University 82-74 in a second-round game of the South Padre Island Invitational. Theron Wilson and Jeremy Crouch each had 13 points and Andrew Warren added 11 points for the Braves (3-1), who play Iowa in the third round Friday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Hoops preview: Boca's best face big tests Nov 20, 2007
Senior forward Anthony Banks and senior guard Addison Smith, both of whom signed last week with Florida Gulf Coast University, have started every game of their high school careers for Gibson and the Chiefs ... He can dominate inside and has signed with Florida Gulf Coast University. (The Palm Beach Post)
Falcons Travel to Music City, USA For a Pair of Contests Nov 15, 2007
the Falcons will then face Florida Gulf Coast University on Nov. 30 in Ithaca, N.Y. and have the chance to face Gardner-Webb on Dec. 1 in the same location. of the four teams, three finished in the upper half of the league last year. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Florida State Women's Basketball Starts Home Slate Sunday Versus North Florida Nov 11, 2007
Seminoles Spoil Florida Gulf Coast's Debut On a historic night for Florida Gulf Coast University, it was the Florida State women's basketball team that was doing the celebrating. The Seminoles put a damper on the Eagles' Division I debut as they routed the hosts 93-53 on Friday (November 9) at Alico Arena. (Seminoles.com)
Swimming & Diving Falls To Georgia In Dual Meet Nov 8, 2007
It was Chuang's second b-cut of the season as she also recorded one in the same event earlier this year at Florida Gulf Coast University. This time surpassed her personal-best by more than a half-second. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Black and Gold Weekend Tickets Available Nov 3, 2007
17), the Iowa basketball team hosts Florida Gulf Coast University on Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. Those fans who present a football ticket stub from the Western Michigan game can again purchase a ticket to the basketball event for $10. After closing the Big Ten Conference portion of the season against Minnesota, the Hawkeye football team will celebrate Fan Appreciation and Senior Day as Iowa hosts Western Michigan in Kinnick Stadium. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Swimming & Diving Set To Host Western Kentucky Saturday On Parent's Weekend Nov 2, 2007
The women's team is coming off a 3-0 performance last weekend at a quad meet hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University. The Yellow Jackets defeated Florida Atlantic, 182-118, Florida Gulf Coast University, 183-117, and the University of Tampa 233-54. (Ramblinwreck.com)
FAU Prepares for Dual Event with Princeton Nov 1, 2007
BOCA RATON, FL - After a successful weekend at Florida Gulf Coast University, the Florida Atlantic University swimming and diving teams will host Princeton University for a dual meet this Friday. The FAU men are looking to sustain momentum from Saturday's victory over Tampa (200. (Fausports.com)
Women's Swimming & Diving Sweeps Quad Meet At FGCU Oct 28, 2007
FORT MYERS, Fla - The Georgia Tech women's swimming and diving team swept a quad meet at Florida Gulf Coast University on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets defeated Florida Atlantic, 182-118, Florida Gulf Coast University, 183-117, and the University of Tampa 233-54. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Women's Swimming & Diving Set For Quad Meet At Florida Gulf Coast Oct 27, 2007
Hannah Krimm and the Jackets will participate in a quad meet Saturdsy at Florida Gulf Coast University ... ATLANTA - The Georgia Tech women's swimming and diving team heads south for a quad meet on Saturday at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers ... "This is the first year that Florida Gulf Coast University has had a program and we are honored to be a part of their pool dedication," said Wilson. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Jesuit Swims To Region Title Oct 26, 2007
" Werdine led the way, claiming three titles (he opened Jesuit's 400 free-relay victory). He set regional records in the 50 (21.60) and 100 (47.50) after finishing second in both events a year ago. He also got off to a better start in the 50 free, as he didn't slip as he did during district. "Winning regionals certainly was a goal of mine this year," Werdine said. Shaffer found little to quibble with, saying Werdine used an extra dolphin kick at the start and dipped his head at the finish,... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Brinkman A-Sun POW Oct 25, 2007
The A-Sun consists of ETSU, Belmont University, Campbell University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University. Other top performers. (East Tennessean, TN)