NCAAB

North Florida Ospreys at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles

· NCAA Men's Basketball
North Florida Ospreys
18-8, 5-7 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 81
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
14-11, 12-4 Home

Florida Gulf Coast knocks off North Florida 81-65

With the loss, North Florida (18-8, 7-2) falls into a tie at the top of the conference with Jacksonville (15-11, 7-2), which beat Stetson earlier in the day.

Florida Gulf Coast raced out to a 17-2 lead, but North Florida chipped away and overtook the Eagles just before halftime on Chris Davenport's 3-point play to lead 35-34 at intermission.

An 11-2 run, punctuated by DeBose's 3-pointer, gave FGCU a 55-46 lead with 12:32 to go, which it maintained throughout the rest of the half.

Florida Gulf Coast (14-11, 5-4) shot nearly 51 percent. Christian Terrell scored 14 points, Marc Eddy Norelia had 13 points with 11 rebounds, Demetris Morant and Antravious Simmons had 12 points apiece and Zach Johnson added 11 points and six assists.

Beau Beech led North Florida with 20 points and nine rebounds.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 65 - 81
2nd 0:24 Chris Davenport made Dunk. 65 - 81
2nd 0:38 Marc Eddy Norelia made Free Throw. 63 - 81
2nd 0:38 Florida Gulf Coast Deadball Team Rebound. 63 - 80
2nd 0:38 Marc Eddy Norelia missed Free Throw. 63 - 80

Statistics

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21-60 FG 32-63
35 Field Goal % 51
10-35 3PT 3-10
29 Three Point % 30
13-22 FT 14-25
59 Free Throw % 56
38 Rebounds 44
14 Offensive Rebounds 13
24 Defensive Rebounds 31
11 Assists 16
1 Steals 4
2 Blocks 2
8 Turnovers 4
0 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 4
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
2 Points Off Turnovers 10
11 Fast Break Points 2
18 Points in Paint 48
25 Fouls 18
2 Largest Lead 18

Game Information

Venue: Alico Arena

Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 4,522 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Austin Peay 15-3 +1 22-9
Central Arkansas 15-3 +1 22-12
Queens University 13-5 2 21-14
Lipscomb 12-6 3 19-13
Florida Gulf Coast 8-10 7 16-18
West Georgia 8-10 6 15-17
Bellarmine 7-11 8 13-19
Jacksonville 7-11 8 12-20
Stetson 7-11 8 12-21
Eastern Kentucky 7-11 7 11-21
North Florida 5-13 10 7-25
North Alabama 4-14 10 9-21
Full Standings