Texas, West Virginia highlight challenging women’s field for 2024 Gulf Coast Showcase
ESTERO, Fla. – Texas and West Virginia headline a challenging eight-team women’s basketball field set to battle in the Gulf Coast Showcase, Friday, Nov. 29 through Sunday, Dec. 1 at Hertz Arena. The complete field features Butler (15-17, 6-12 Big East in 2023-24), Boise State (21-14, 10-8 Mountain West), High Point (20-12, 14-2 Big […]
Clark scores 32, No. 5 Iowa beats No. 16 Kansas State 77-70 for Gulf Coast Showcase title
ESTERO, Fla. — — Just when it seemed like Kansas State might beat Iowa for the third time in a little over 12 months, Caitlin Clark found herself remembering one of coach Lisa Bluder’s mantras. “She always says, ‘Find a way,’” Clark said. That’s what she and the Hawkeyes did — to win a title, […]
Hofstra beats High Point in overtime for Gulf Coast Showcase men’s championship
Estero, FL – Tyler Thomas tallied the nation’s first 40-point game of the 2023-24 season to carry the Hofstra men’s basketball team to a 97-92 overtime victory over High Point in the championship game of the Gulf Coast Showcase on Wednesday evening at Hertz Arena. Remarkably, Thomas scored 33 of his points in the second half and […]
2023 National Runner-Up Iowa, FGCU & North Carolina headline women’s field for Clean Simple Eats Gulf Coast Showcase
ESTERO, Fla. – Reigning National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes will be on display when the Clean Simple Eats Gulf Coast Showcase returns to Hertz Arena on Nov. 24-26. The eight-team tournament field features six squads that competed in postseason play a year ago. Iowa (31-7, 15-3 Big Ten in […]