Florida Gulf Coast Eagles vs Marist Red Foxes
FGCU takes down Marist 58-43
ESTERO, Fla. -- Julian DeBose scored 15 points to lead Florida Gulf Coast to a 58-43 win on Monday in the opening round of the Gulf Coast Showcase.
Brett Comer, Bernard Thompson and Marc-Eddy Norelia had 11 points apiece for FGCU (4-0). The Eagles outscored Marist 37-22 in the second half.
Manny Thomas, Phillip Lawrence and Nick Colletta had nine points each for Marist (0-3).
Comer hit a 3-pointer with 56 seconds left in the first half to tie the game at 21.
DeBose scored the first six points of the second half, during a 13-0 run, as FGCU pulled ahead 34-21. Eric Truog ended Marist's scoring drought with a basket with 14:18 left. FGCU responded with a 7-0 run, capped by a Demetris Morant dunk, for a 41-23 lead.
Game Information
Estero, FL
Referee:Steve Skiles
Referee:Tim Kelly
Referee:Ted Valentine
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
| Atlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 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 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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