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FGCU Eagles @ Jacksonville Dolphins

Current Records: FGCU 13-17, Jacksonville 14-15

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FGCU is 9-1 against the Dolphins since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Both teams will face off in an Atlantic Sun battle at 7:00 p.m. ET at Swisher Gym. Jacksonville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on FGCU, who comes in off a win.

North Florida typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday FGCU proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victor by a 79-60 margin over the Ospreys. The victory made it back-to-back wins for FGCU.

Meanwhile, the Dolphins couldn't handle the Hatters on Wednesday and fell 86-73. Jacksonville has struggled against the Hatters recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

The Eagles' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-17. As for the Dolphins, they now have a losing record at 14-15.

FGCU is hoping to beat the odds on Friday, as the experts think they're headed for a loss. They might be worth a quick bet since they've covered the spread the last four times they've played Jacksonville.

FGCU was able to grind out a solid win over the Dolphins in their previous matchup back in January, winning 80-70. The rematch might be a little tougher for FGCU since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

Odds

Jacksonville is a slight 1.5-point favorite against FGCU, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 1.5-point spread, and stayed right there.


The over/under is 131 points.

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Series History

FGCU has won 9 out of their last 10 games against Jacksonville.

  • Jan 04, 2024 - FGCU 80 vs. Jacksonville 70
  • Feb 11, 2023 - FGCU 62 vs. Jacksonville 51
  • Dec 31, 2022 - FGCU 72 vs. Jacksonville 65
  • Feb 26, 2022 - FGCU 76 vs. Jacksonville 69
  • Jan 08, 2022 - Jacksonville 69 vs. FGCU 66
  • Feb 27, 2020 - FGCU 73 vs. Jacksonville 67
  • Jan 30, 2020 - FGCU 63 vs. Jacksonville 61
  • Mar 01, 2019 - FGCU 77 vs. Jacksonville 74
  • Feb 02, 2019 - FGCU 73 vs. Jacksonville 60
  • Feb 03, 2018 - FGCU 80 vs. Jacksonville 55