This was just FGCU's sixth Division I season and second in which it was eligible to play in the postseason. What made Friday night's victory over second-seeded Georgetown even more special for the 15th-seeded Eagles was history, or the absence of it.
This was just FGCU's sixth Division I season and second in which it was eligible to play in the postseason. What made Friday night's victory over second-seeded Georgetown even more special for the 15th-seeded Eagles was history, or the absence of it.
Maryland's Kevin Cooper, top and Owen Blye (13) celebrate a fourth-quarter goal in their semifinal game against Duke in the NCAA Division I college men's lacrosse championship at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Saturday, May 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Gretchen Ertl)
Jamion Christian's goal was to become a Division I head coach by the time he was 30. He did even better, taking the job at his alma mater, Mount St. Mary's, before his 30th birthday. (Mount St. Mary's University)
Jamion Christian's goal was to become a Division I head coach by the time he was 30. He did even better, taking the job at his alma mater, Mount St. Mary's, before his 30th birthday. (Mount St. Mary's University)
Warde Manuel, 43, comes to Connecticut after serving in the same position at Buffalo since 2005. The former football player at Michigan oversaw Buffalo's transition into Division I and the Mid-American Conference. (Associated Press)
** FILE ** The late Joe Paterno had 409 wins — the most ever in NCAA Division I — at the time of his dismissal Nov. 9. He had been involved with Penn State football since 1950. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Claire Laubach has 100 international games under her belt and has earned three NCAA Division I national championships at Wake Forest. (Denis Poroy/Special to The Washington Times)
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, left, talks with Bob Knight after Duke defeated Michigan State 74-69 in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, in New York. Krzyzewski earned his 903rd win, passing Knight for the most Division I men's victories. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
