The sounds of preparation, team building and the quest for a winning season filled the gym at Alico Arena last week. It was the first official practice for the FGCU’s Men’s basketball team’s new season.

The team is young, with four freshmen and four sophomores along with the other upper classmen. Head basketball coach Pat Chambers is focused on bringing the team together.

“There’s a lot of unknowns still. But I like where this group is headed. Seven new guys, so somehow someway we gotta get connected quick," said Chambers.

Last year the team finished the season with a 19-15 overall record and 13-5 in the ASUN Conference. Coach Chambers talks about what fans can look forward to this season.

“Pace, tempo…we’re going to try to really push…have a really fun style of play that I think the f

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