{"id":21529,"date":"2013-03-23T17:04:22","date_gmt":"2013-03-23T21:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=21529"},"modified":"2013-03-23T17:04:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T21:04:22","slug":"fgcu-eagles-upset-georgetown-78-to-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/03\/fgcu-eagles-upset-georgetown-78-to-68\/","title":{"rendered":"FGCU Eagles Upset Georgetown 78 to 68"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/womens-golf-sit-tied-for-11th-after-opening-round-of-ocala-spring-invitational\/fgcu-logo1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20451\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-20451\" title=\"fgcu logo1\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/fgcu-logo1-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/fgcu-logo1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/fgcu-logo1.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Florida Gulf Coast sure made an entrance at the NCAA tournament.<\/p>\n<p>A school that hasn&#8217;t even celebrated its first 20-year reunion busted a load of brackets with a 78-68 victory over second-seeded Georgetown on Friday night in the second round of the South Regional.<\/p>\n<p>In just their second season of eligibility for Division I postseason, the Eagles used a 21-2 second-half run to pull away from the Hoyas and then held on in the final minute to become the seventh No. 15 seed to beat a No. 2.<\/p>\n<p>Sherwood Brown scored 24 points and Bernard Thompson had 23 to lead Florida Gulf Coast, the champions of the Atlantic Sun Conference.<\/p>\n<p>FGCU (25-10) will play San Diego State on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gulf Coast sure made an entrance at the NCAA tournament. A school that hasn&#8217;t even celebrated its first 20-year reunion busted a load of brackets with a 78-68 victory&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}