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2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team

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2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceASUN Conference
Record14–18 (8–8 ASUN)
Head coach
Associate head coachKyle Griffin
Assistant coaches
  • Andrew Francis
  • Kevin Hudash
  • David Caporaletti
  • Rick Alexandre
Home arenaAlico Arena
Seasons
2023–24 ASUN men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Kentucky 12 4   .750 17 14   .548
Stetson 11 5   .688 22 13   .629
Lipscomb 11 5   .688 20 12   .625
Austin Peay 10 6   .625 19 16   .543
North Florida 9 7   .563 16 16   .500
North Alabama 8 8   .500 15 17   .469
Florida Gulf Coast 8 8   .500 14 18   .438
Queens* 7 9   .438 14 19   .424
Kennesaw State 6 10   .375 15 16   .484
Jacksonville 5 11   .313 16 17   .485
Central Arkansas 5 11   .313 9 23   .281
Bellarmine* 4 12   .250 8 23   .258
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
2024 ASUN tournament winner

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

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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

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2023–24 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Dakota Rivers 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Sr Windermere High School Windermere, FL
G 1 Rahmir Barno 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Imhotep Charter High School Philadelphia, PA
C 3 Andre Weir 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 265 lb (120 kg) RS Jr Richmond Hollywood, FL
G 4 Cyrus Largie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 204 lb (93 kg) Sr Mater Lakes Academy Miramar, FL
G 5 Xavier Pina 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Navarro College Woodbury, NJ
F 10 Zach Anderson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Apopka High School Apopka, FL
G 11 Isaiah Thompson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Purdue Zionsville, IN
G 12 Franco Jr. Miller 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 201 lb (91 kg) GS Ole Miss Freeport, Bahamas
F 15 Blaise Vespe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So IMG Academy Cherry Hill, NJ
G 23 Dallion Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Phillips Academy Boston, MA
F 24 Josiah Shackleford 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Brunswick Community College Greenville, NC
G 31 Brandon Dwyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr La Salle Newark, DE
F 32 Keeshawn Kellman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Perkiomen School Allentown, PA
F 44 Kyle Riemenschneider 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Fort Myers High School Fort Myers, FL
G 55 Chase Johnston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Stetson Boca Raton, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 27, 2023

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023*
6:30 p.m., BTN
at Indiana L 63–69  0–1
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222)
Bloomington, IN
November 10, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Ave Maria W 80–71  1–1
Alico Arena (2,533)
Fort Myers, FL
November 13, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Pittsburgh L 74–86  1–2
Petersen Events Center (6,567)
Pittsburgh, PA
November 17, 2023*
9:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Missouri State
Paradise Jam first round
L 61–70  1–3
Sports and Fitness Center (724)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 18, 2023*
5:45 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Hampton
Paradise Jam consolation 2nd round
L 85–92  1–4
Sports and Fitness Center (1,024)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 20, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Norfolk State
Paradise Jam 7th-place game
L 66–69  1–5
Sports and Fitness Center 
St. Thomas, USVI
November 25, 2023*
4:30 p.m., ESPN+
UNC Wilmington L 55–71  1–6
Alico Arena (1,551)
Fort Myers, FL
November 29, 2023*
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at FIU W 68–64  2–6
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (1,365)
Miami, FL
December 3, 2023*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cincinnati L 62–99  2–7
Fifth Third Arena (9,812)
Cincinnati, OH
December 5, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
New College of Florida W 87–54  3–7
Alico Arena (1,649)
Fort Myers, FL
December 9, 2023*
12:00 p.m., BTN
at Minnesota L 57–77  3–8
Williams Arena (7,317)
Minneapolis, MN
December 16, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Mercer L 65–70  3–9
Hawkins Arena (1,009)
Macon, GA
December 19, 2023*
6:00 p.m.
vs. Georgia Southern W 53–42  4–9
Enmarket Arena (706)
Savannah, GA
December 22, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Florida Memorial W 78–75 OT 5–9
Alico Arena (1,424)
Fort Myers, FL
December 30, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 7 Florida Atlantic W 72–68  6–9
Alico Arena (4,633)
Fort Myers, FL
ASUN regular season
January 4, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Jacksonville W 80–70  7–9
(1–0)
Alico Arena (2,036)
Fort Myers, FL
January 6, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Florida L 58–78  7–10
(1–1)
Alico Arena (2,272)
Fort Myers, FL
January 10, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Queens L 75–78  7–11
(1–2)
Curry Arena (395)
Charlotte, NC
January 12, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Kennesaw State L 75–78  7–12
(1–3)
KSU Convocation Center 
Kennesaw, GA
January 20, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Stetson W 80–56  8–12
(2–3)
Alico Arena (2,634)
Fort Myers, FL
January 25, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lipscomb L 72–98  8–13
(2–4)
Alico Arena (1,805)
Fort Myers, FL
January 27, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Austin Peay W 73–67  9–13
(3–4)
Alico Arena (2,034)
Fort Myers, FL
February 1, 2024
8:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Central Arkansas W 82–59  10–13
(4–4)
Farris Center (895)
Conway, AR
February 3, 2024
8:15 p.m., ESPN+
at North Alabama L 69–70  10–14
(4–5)
CB&S Bank Arena (1,484)
Florence, AL
February 7, 2024
9:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Eastern Kentucky L 82–90  10–15
(4–6)
Baptist Health Arena (4,066)
Richmond, KY
February 10, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bellarmine W 63–52  11–15
(5–6)
Alico Arena (2,612)
Fort Myers, FL
February 17, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Stetson L 60–61  11–16
(5–7)
Edmunds Center (892)
DeLand, FL
February 22, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Kennesaw State L 67–74  11–17
(5–8)
Alico Arena (2,123)
Fort Myers, FL
February 24, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Queens W 90–81  12–17
(6–8)
Alico Arena (2,354)
Fort Myers, FL
February 28, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at North Florida W 79–60  13–17
(7–8)
UNF Arena (1,755)
Jacksonville, FL
March 1, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Jacksonville W 59–57  14–17
(8–8)
Swisher Gymnasium (902)
Jacksonville, FL
ASUN tournament
March 4, 2024
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(7) vs. (8) Queens
First round
L 63–69  14–18
Edmunds Center (108)
DeLand, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  2. ^ Wasson, David (February 27, 2023). "Eagles Fall to Queens in ASUN Tournament". FGCU Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". FGCU Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved October 27, 2023.