Florida Gulf Coast 86, Southeastern (Fla.) 60

Florida Gulf Coast 86, Southeastern (Fla.) 60

Published Dec. 18, 2012 9:29 p.m. ET

Chase Fieler (14 points) was one of 11 different Florida Gulf Coast players to score as the Eagles routed Southeastern 86-60 Tuesday night.

Bernard Thompson and Christophe Varidel had 11, Sherwood Brown added 10 for Florida Gulf Coast, which had 12 players log double digit minutes.

Florida Gulf Coast (8-4) opened the game on a 12-4 run and pushed its lead to 14, 30-16, behind consecutive 3-pointers from Thompson, Brown, and Varidel. The Eagles held Southeastern to one field goal over the final 5:24 of the first half and took a 43-25 advantage into the break.

Southeastern never got any closer than 20 in the second half and Florida Gulf Coast led by 30 or more points twice in the frame.

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The Eagles scored 46 points in the paint and 32 points off 18 Southeastern turnovers

Brandon Moore led Southeastern (8-6) with 17 points and 12 rebounds.

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