JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Chase Fieler scored 22 points with eight rebounds, and Florida Gulf Coast made a 19-7 run late in the second half to defeat North Florida 89-75 in an Atlantic Sun Conference game Thursday.
Sherwood Brown contributed 19 points and seven rebounds, Brett Comer scored 17, Bernard Thompson 13 and Eddie Murray 10 for the Eagles (15-8, 7-3). The victory gave Florida Gulf Coast a season sweep.
The Eagles shot 52.2 percent (12 of 23) on 3-pointers to the Ospreys' 31.6 percent (6 of 19) and scored 19 points off turnovers to UNF's eight.
Parker Smith scored 20 points for North Florida (8-15, 3-7), while Travis Wallace had 14, BaeBae Daniels 12 and Andy Diaz 11. The Ospreys have lost four straight.
North Florida closed to 58-57 on Wallace's free throws with 11:11 to go, but Murray capped the 19-7 run with a layup for a 77-64 advantage with 5:02 remaining.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Florida Gulf Coast (15-8) « | 40 | 49 | 89 |
| North Florida (8-15) | 40 | 35 | 75 |
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| Florida Gulf Coast Eagles | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Fieler, F | 26 | 8-12 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 |
| E. McKnight, F | 17 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| B. Thompson, G | 34 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| S. Brown, G | 32 | 7-16 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| B. Comer, G | 28 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| E. Murray | 22 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| F. Cvjeticanin | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| C. Varidel | 14 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| D. Graf | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35-69 | 7-11 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 89 | |
| 50.7% | 63.6% | ||||||
| North Florida Ospreys | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Jeune, F | 21 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| T. Wallace, F | 21 | 4-8 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| P. Smith, G | 37 | 6-15 | 4-5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| W. Wilson, G | 37 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| B. Beech, G | 20 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. McRoy | 21 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| B. Daniels | 20 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| A. Diaz | 17 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| R. Rodriguez | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28-56 | 13-18 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 75 | |
| 50% | 72.2% | ||||||
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