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These former Southwest Florida area high school standouts will be active on Sunday, April 26.

Florida Gulf Coast University’s softball team will host Queens University for its final regular-season home series starting April 25. Eight seniors will be honored during Sunday’s game as part of senior day celebrations.

Florida Gulf Coast men’s basketball has signed Justin Houser for its upcoming season. Head coach Pat Chambers expects Houser to play a key role both offensively and defensively.

Florida Gulf Coast fell short against top-seeded Stetson in Friday’s ASUN beach volleyball semifinal. The match marked senior farewells as FGCU ended its tournament run.

North Florida defeated FGCU 5-3 at Swanson Stadium despite committing three errors. Both teams showcased strong pitching as they combined for just ten hits and left several runners stranded.

On Saturday, April 25, these former Southwest Florida area high school standouts will be in action.

Florida Gulf Coast University’s beach volleyball team narrowly lost to North Florida in tournament play on April 23. Despite an early win from Keeter and Lilliquist, FGCU fell short after hard-fought matches on courts two and three. The Eagles will compete again later that day for a spot in the semifinals.

Florida Gulf Coast University will host North Florida for an important three-game baseball series as both teams aim to improve their positions ahead of the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament. The Eagles hope to gain ground against division-leading North Florida while seeking revenge from an earlier sweep.

Florida Gulf Coast secured its place in an eleventh consecutive ASUN Beach Volleyball Championship semifinal after defeating North Alabama. Head coach Chris Sweat praised his team’s resilience following two hard-fought matches.

Florida Gulf Coast University will host its annual Nesties Awards on Monday at Alico Arena. The event highlights top achievements by student-athletes over the past year including academic excellence and community involvement.