FGCU Defeats Jacksonville 68-49

Jordan Ellerbee scores 15 points in the victory

Jan. 31, 2026 at 7:15pm

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The Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) men's basketball team defeated the Jacksonville University Dolphins 68-49 on Saturday. FGCU's Jordan Ellerbee led the way with 15 points in the victory.

Why it matters

This win continues FGCU's strong start to the season and keeps them in contention for a top spot in the conference standings. Jacksonville has struggled so far this year, making this an important bounce-back opportunity for FGCU.

The details

FGCU used a balanced scoring attack to pull away from Jacksonville, with Ellerbee leading the way with 15 points. The Eagles shot 46% from the field and held Jacksonville to just 34% shooting.

  • The game was played on Saturday, February 1, 2026.

The players

Jordan Ellerbee

A key player for the FGCU men's basketball team who scored a team-high 15 points in the victory over Jacksonville.

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The takeaway

FGCU's balanced scoring attack and strong defensive performance led them to a convincing victory over Jacksonville, keeping them in the hunt for a top spot in their conference standings.