15x ASUN Regular Season Champs | 12x ASUN Tourney Champs | 11 NCAA Tourney appearances | NCAA 2nd Round ‘15, ‘18, ‘22, ‘23 #Raining3s
Fort Myers, Fla.
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Welcome to the Nest, Raina Harmon - FGCU's new head coach! 🦅
fgcuathletics.com/news/2025/… 🏀 #Raining3s
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Winners recognize winners @CaitlinClark22
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𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑭𝑰𝑹𝑺𝑻 𝑶𝑭 𝑴𝑨𝑵𝒀! 🎉
Congrats Coach Raina on your first win as head coach!
#Raining3s // #WingsUp
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She’s in good hands @IowaWBB 🫶
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Welcomed Raina with open wings🦅
#WingsUp #Raining3s
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Congrats Coach Smesko! The world is finally seeing what we already knew😎
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HISTORY MADE!! 🔥
Karl Smesko has earned his 29th win of the season — the most ever by a first-year head coach in WNBA history.
#DoItForTheDream | #COY
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That feeling when you realize you’re going to the ‘ship.
#WingsUp #RainingThrees 🤙🦅🏝🌧3️⃣’s
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“My job is to help you grow, not just as athletes, but as people…”
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MUST SEE! We had a surprise for Alyssa Blair (@AlyssaBlair23) tonight. 😃
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𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙨𝙩
Assistant Coach
Will McIntire
Rutgers ➡️ FGCU
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𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙔𝙤𝙪, 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙎𝙢𝙚𝙨𝙠𝙤 🐐
14 ASUN regular season titles
13x ASUN Coach of the Year
10 NCAA Tournament berths
611 wins
7,110 made 3-pointers
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Building culture 🤝 full scholarship 🦅
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DOWN GOES MIZZOU! No. 12 @FGCU_WBB shocks the Tigers and advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament! #WingsUp #RainingThrees 🤙🦅🌧3️⃣'s
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Get to know Raina Harmon! Join the livestream on FGCU's YouTube this afternoon at 1:30pm. 🦅🏀 #FGCU #Raining3s
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Your final, presented by @WellsFargo, sees FGCU (6-1) stun defending national runner-up Notre Dame in the opener of the Cancun Challenge. Tytionia Adderly (@tyti_42) had 16 points and 14 boards. The Eagles will play No. 20 USF tomorrow at 1:30 p.m.
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WE'RE GOING DANCING! 😁
Kierstan Bell pours in 30 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, three steals and two blocks to lead FGCU over Liberty in the ASUN championship game.
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Let’s go @Dotmug_330 - can’t wait to see you with the @LVAces!
Highest draft pick in program history!!
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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧
Way to go @Kendall_Spray on winning the Rocket Mortgage Three Point Championship!
Had @JayBilas speechless over the form!
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✅ 27-1 overall
✅ 18-0 in ASUN
✅ ASUN regular season champs
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A warm welcome to the Nest for Raina🦅
#Raining3s #WingsUp
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Congratulations to your 2021 ASUN regular season champions! This year's title is the 11th in program history (in just 14 years in the ASUN), which extends a conference record. 🌴
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The support of the Green & Blue 💚💙
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FINAL: Kierstan Bell, in her FGCU debut, becomes the first player in program history to record a 20-20 game as the Eagles take down Davidson to improve to 2-2. TK Morehouse (19) and Alyssa Blair (15) also had big games offensively.
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And just like that, look who's now nationally ranked!
It's the first such ranking for the program since finishing the 2017-18 season at No. 25.
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The Eagles (10-1) get the stop and take down Michigan State 85-84 in double OT! Kierstan Bell scored a team-high 28 points, including the final five points after the Eagles trailed by four in the final minute.
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Congratulations to our head coach, @FGCUCoachSmesko, on his 500th career victory!
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EAGLES WIN!!!
Eagles go to Baton Rouge and walk away with a 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 win over the Tigers!
#RainingThrees | #WingsUp 🤙🦅🏀
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FGCU WINS!!!!!!
The Eagles give @FGCUCoachSmesko his 600th career win with a 71-44 victory at Central Arkansas!!!
Congrats Coach and here's to many more!
CC: @espnW @AP_Top25 @MarchMadnessWBB
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"It's beyond basketball. It was very emotional, and it's my last college game. It's just like, dang, if I could have another year, I'd take it. It's more than basketball. I'm really going to miss them." China Dow
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Not the outcome we wished for, but proud of the Eagles' journey‼
#WingsUp | #Raining3s | #MarchMadness 🤙🦅🌴
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𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝑫𝑵𝑨 🏆🏆🏆
Congratulations to former Eagle Kierstan Bell on winning WNBA Championship No. 3️⃣ with the Las Vegas Aces! 🎰
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ADVANCED, ADVANCED, ADVANCED, ADVANCED‼
We came, and we DELIVERED‼
#ONTOTHENEXT
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PANDEMONIUM IN MEXICO! Your final, presented by @WellsFargo, sees Ashli O'Neal hit the game-winning layup with four seconds left! FGCU defeats South Dakota State 71-70, capturing the Cancun Challenge title!
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Congratulations to Kendall Spray, who became just the 10th player in Division I @NCAAWBB history to reach 400 career 3-pointers in today's double OT win over Michigan State. She is now 400-for-1,023 all-time.
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Thank you, Coach Lyles! Chelsea Lyles announces she's stepping down as head coach. Read the full story here: fgcuathletics.com/news/2025/…
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Former player ➡️ head coach
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“Get ready, we’re gonna play fast and we’re gonna play for eachother…”
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This will never get old!
The Eagles are 𝗚𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗚 for the 7th straight year!!
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🦅 vs 🐔
We'll be soaring into a matchup against the 2025
National Runner Up South Carolina Gamecocks.
Wings will flap and feathers will fly — we need YOU to
𝑷𝑹𝑶𝑻𝑬𝑪𝑻 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑵𝑬𝑺𝑻!
🎟️🔗:brnw.ch/21wUqpb
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FINAL SCORE:
Eagles finish a tremendous season at 30-3 on the year.
Disappointing loss, but proud of our student-athletes, staff and all who support us!
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✔️ 15 straight wins
✔️ 41 straight wins vs ASUN
✔️ 10-straight 25-win seasons
✔️ 10-time ASUN champs
✔️ 22nd in the Coaches Poll
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Our night at the ballpark with head coach
Raina Harmon 🏀 @MightyMussels
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NEWS: Bell named 2020-21 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year
Story ➡️ bit.ly/3u9Scyi
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New wall art for the winningest team in NCAA Division I women’s basketball history (min. 350 wins and 10 years as DI program). 🤙
1. FGCU - .841
2. Tennessee - .800
3. UConn - .798
4. Stanford .771
5. La. Tech - .761
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Back to back to back to back to back!
The Eagles have now won an all-time ASUN record 🖐 straight conference tournament championships, breaking a tie with FIU (1993-96). 🏆
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Alyssa Blair (@AlyssaBlair23) has officially gone from a walk-on to scholarship student-athlete with our program. Check out the story of how it all unfolded!
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Lost 90.1 percent of the team's scoring and had to replace his top seven scorers, including whole starting lineup - all during a pandemic.
Doesn't matter as Karl Smesko claims his 11th ASUN Coach of the Year award!
Story ➡️ bit.ly/2N0ISN5
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Your final, presented by @WellsFargo, sees FGCU (7-1) knock off No. 20 USF 81-77. It's the program's 4th-ever win over a ranked team and the second-highest ranked team they've defeated behind No. 15 Missouri in 2018.
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Assistant Coach
Sydnei McCaskill
North Florida ➡️ FGCU
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NEWS: Lyles elevated to associate head coach for @FGCU_WBB program
Details ➡️ bit.ly/2X6LdZO
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TICKET PUNCHED! Your final, presented by @WellsFargo, sees FGCU claim a program-record 3rd-straight NCAA tournament berth with a 72-49 win over Liberty in the ASUN title game. More to follow as it happens!
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Congratulations to your now 9️⃣-time ASUN Coach of the Year, Karl Smesko (@FGCUCoachSmesko)!
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Assistant Coach
Janelle Silver-Martin
Morgan State ➡️ FGCU
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Go crazy, Fort Myers! We've jumped back into the USA Today Coaches Poll at No. 24, which is our highest ranking this year 😀
Full poll ➡️ bit.ly/2t3O3BW
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From BGSU to FGCU, congratulations to Andrea Cecil (@andrea_cecil15) for reaching 1,000 career points! 🌴
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A pretty monumental moment for our program, and it's taken a lot of hard work and dedication from so many over the years. 🌴
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The resume speaks for itself
𝟔𝟎𝟎 wins at FGCU
13 straight 25+ win seasons (only FGCU & UConn)
13 ASUN regular season titles
9 ASUN tourney crowns
4 straight finishes in AP Top 25
3rd winningest active DI head coach
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Coach Lyles on her first win as head coach of FGCU 🔊
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She learned from the best
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Kierstan Bell (@Dotmug_330) becomes the first player in ASUN history to be named the conference's player and newcomer of the year! 🌴
Story ➡️ bit.ly/2N0ISN5
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FGCU now has the longest road winning streak in the nation following South Carolina’s loss to UConn. 👀 🌴😎
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NEWS: Bell officially signs with FGCU, becomes highest-rated recruit in program history
Story ➡️ bit.ly/3dG8eHH
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There you have it - your Eagles are #️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ in this week's AP Poll!
5-0 on the year, the No. 1️⃣ 3-point shooting team in the country, & the No. 1️⃣3️⃣ scoring offense nationally!
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Post game locker room talk! #WingsUp #RainingThrees 🤙🦅🌨3️⃣’s
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BREAKING: @FGCU_WBB Lands Indiana State's O'Neal As Grad Transfer
Story ➡️ bit.ly/2E9uNFz
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Join us in welcoming @cambrown14_ to the coaching staff! Excited to have her with our program!
📰 - bit.ly/3Pk7tXN
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FGCU does it! The Eagles knock off No. 20 Kentucky 70-64. @rjulien32 (23) and @lizder_ (13) lead in scoring. FGCU now 9-2 overall.
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Here’s the finish and the celebration!
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FINAL: FGCU (4-2) knocks off UCF 70-57 on the road behind Kierstan Bell's 26 points, while Tyra Cox scores nine of her career-high 14 points in the final quarter. The Eagles are back home on Thursday at 7 p.m. 🌴
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“You’re gonna have me in your corner for the rest of your life…”
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