2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team
Basketball team season
The 2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team represented Florida Gulf Coast University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second-year head coach Pat Chambers, played their home games at Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Florida as members of the ASUN Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 8–8 in ASUN play, to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the ASUN tournament, they lost to Queens in the first round.
Previous season
The Eagles finished the 2022–23 season 17–15, 7–11 in ASUN play, to finish in a tie for ninth place.[1] In the first round of the ASUN tournament, they were defeated by Queens.[2]
Roster
2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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F
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0
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Dakota Rivers
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
208 lb (94 kg)
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Sr |
Windermere High School
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Windermere, FL
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G
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1
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Rahmir Barno
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
155 lb (70 kg)
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Fr |
Imhotep Charter High School
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Philadelphia, PA
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C
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3
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Andre Weir
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
265 lb (120 kg)
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RS Jr |
Richmond
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Hollywood, FL
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G
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4
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Cyrus Largie
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
204 lb (93 kg)
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Sr |
Mater Lakes Academy
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Miramar, FL
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G
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5
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Xavier Pina
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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Jr |
Navarro College
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Woodbury, NJ
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F
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10
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Zach Anderson
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Jr |
Apopka High School
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Apopka, FL
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G
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11
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Isaiah Thompson
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
160 lb (73 kg)
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Sr |
Purdue
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Zionsville, IN
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G
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12
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Franco Jr. Miller
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
201 lb (91 kg)
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GS |
Ole Miss
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Freeport, Bahamas
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F
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15
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Blaise Vespe
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
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So |
IMG Academy
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Cherry Hill, NJ
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G
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23
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Dallion Johnson
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Jr |
Phillips Academy
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Boston, MA
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F
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24
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Josiah Shackleford
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
225 lb (102 kg)
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Jr |
Brunswick Community College
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Greenville, NC
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G
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31
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Brandon Dwyer
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
180 lb (82 kg)
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Jr |
La Salle
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Newark, DE
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F
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32
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Keeshawn Kellman
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
225 lb (102 kg)
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Sr |
Perkiomen School
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Allentown, PA
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F
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44
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Kyle Riemenschneider
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Sr |
Fort Myers High School
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Fort Myers, FL
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G
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55
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Chase Johnston
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Sr |
Stetson
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Boca Raton, FL
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: October 27, 2023
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Non-conference regular season
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November 7, 2023* 6:30 p.m., BTN
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at Indiana
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L 63–69
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0–1
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Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) Bloomington, IN
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November 10, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Ave Maria
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W 80–71
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1–1
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Alico Arena (2,533) Fort Myers, FL
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November 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ACCN
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at Pittsburgh
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L 74–86
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1–2
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Petersen Events Center (6,567) Pittsburgh, PA
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November 17, 2023* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+
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vs. Missouri State Paradise Jam first round
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L 61–70
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1–3
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Sports and Fitness Center (724) St. Thomas, USVI
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November 18, 2023* 5:45 p.m., ESPN+
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vs. Hampton Paradise Jam consolation 2nd round
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L 85–92
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1–4
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Sports and Fitness Center (1,024) St. Thomas, USVI
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November 20, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+
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vs. Norfolk State Paradise Jam 7th-place game
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L 66–69
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1–5
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Sports and Fitness Center St. Thomas, USVI
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November 25, 2023* 4:30 p.m., ESPN+
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UNC Wilmington
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L 55–71
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1–6
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Alico Arena (1,551) Fort Myers, FL
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November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., CBSSN
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at FIU
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W 68–64
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2–6
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Ocean Bank Convocation Center (1,365) Miami, FL
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December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Cincinnati
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L 62–99
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2–7
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Fifth Third Arena (9,812) Cincinnati, OH
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December 5, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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New College of Florida
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W 87–54
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3–7
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Alico Arena (1,649) Fort Myers, FL
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December 9, 2023* 12:00 p.m., BTN
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at Minnesota
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L 57–77
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3–8
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Williams Arena (7,317) Minneapolis, MN
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December 16, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Mercer
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L 65–70
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3–9
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Hawkins Arena (1,009) Macon, GA
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December 19, 2023* 6:00 p.m.
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vs. Georgia Southern
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W 53–42
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4–9
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Enmarket Arena (706) Savannah, GA
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December 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Florida Memorial
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W 78–75 OT
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5–9
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Alico Arena (1,424) Fort Myers, FL
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December 30, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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No. 7 Florida Atlantic
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W 72–68
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6–9
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Alico Arena (4,633) Fort Myers, FL
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ASUN regular season
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January 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Jacksonville
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W 80–70
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7–9 (1–0)
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Alico Arena (2,036) Fort Myers, FL
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January 6, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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North Florida
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L 58–78
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7–10 (1–1)
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Alico Arena (2,272) Fort Myers, FL
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January 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Queens
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L 75–78
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7–11 (1–2)
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Curry Arena (395) Charlotte, NC
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January 12, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Kennesaw State
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L 75–78
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7–12 (1–3)
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KSU Convocation Center Kennesaw, GA
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January 20, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Stetson
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W 80–56
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8–12 (2–3)
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Alico Arena (2,634) Fort Myers, FL
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January 25, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Lipscomb
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L 72–98
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8–13 (2–4)
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Alico Arena (1,805) Fort Myers, FL
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January 27, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Austin Peay
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W 73–67
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9–13 (3–4)
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Alico Arena (2,034) Fort Myers, FL
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February 1, 2024 8:30 p.m., ESPN+
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at Central Arkansas
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W 82–59
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10–13 (4–4)
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Farris Center (895) Conway, AR
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February 3, 2024 8:15 p.m., ESPN+
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at North Alabama
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L 69–70
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10–14 (4–5)
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CB&S Bank Arena (1,484) Florence, AL
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February 7, 2024 9:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Eastern Kentucky
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L 82–90
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10–15 (4–6)
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Baptist Health Arena (4,066) Richmond, KY
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February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Bellarmine
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W 63–52
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11–15 (5–6)
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Alico Arena (2,612) Fort Myers, FL
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February 17, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Stetson
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L 60–61
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11–16 (5–7)
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Edmunds Center (892) DeLand, FL
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February 22, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Kennesaw State
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L 67–74
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11–17 (5–8)
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Alico Arena (2,123) Fort Myers, FL
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February 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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Queens
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W 90–81
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12–17 (6–8)
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Alico Arena (2,354) Fort Myers, FL
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February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at North Florida
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W 79–60
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13–17 (7–8)
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UNF Arena (1,755) Jacksonville, FL
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March 1, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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at Jacksonville
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W 59–57
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14–17 (8–8)
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Swisher Gymnasium (902) Jacksonville, FL
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ASUN tournament
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March 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
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(7)
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vs. (8) Queens First round
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L 63–69
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14–18
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Edmunds Center (108) DeLand, FL
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.
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Sources:[3][4]
References
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