2008 MEN’S SCHEDULE AUGUST Day 29 31
Opponent Ohio State^ Penn State^
SEPTEMBER Day 5 7 12 19 21 28
Opponent Hartwick College! Syracuse! SEATTLE HOLY CROSS# FAIRFIELD# FIU
OCTOBER Day 2 4 11 17 19 24 26 31
Opponent Mercer* Campbell* STETSON* UNF* JACKSONVILLE* Belmont* Lipscomb* ETSU*
Site Columbus, Ohio Columbus, Ohio
Time 7:30 p.m. 12:00 p.m.
Site Oneonta, N.Y. Oneonta, N.Y. FGCU Soccer FGCU Soccer FGCU Soccer FGCU Soccer
Complex Complex Complex Complex
Time 7:30 p.m. 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Site Macon, Ga. Buies Creek, N.C. FGCU Soccer Complex FGCU Soccer Complex FGCU Soccer Complex Nashville, Tenn. Nashville, Tenn. FGCU Soccer Complex
Time 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Site FGCU Soccer Complex FGCU Soccer Complex
Time 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
Opponent USC-UPSTATE* FAU
HOME GAMES IN BOLD ^ BERT & IRIS WOLSTEIN CLASSIC
! SOCCER HALL OF FAME * A-SUN MATCH
MEDIA POLICIES CREDENTIALS Members of the media traveling with the team to FGCU Soccer Complex do not need a credential. Media not traveling with the team need to contact Evan Elliott or Denise Thompson in the University of Memphis Athletic Media Relations Office for press credentials. A pass list will be kept at the main gate area, which also serves as the media gate. Seating in the press area is limited and will be restricted to working press, radio and television representatives’ needs, according to NCAA regulations. PARKING Media parking is located in the Alico Arena parking lot adjacent to the main gate. No parking pass is required. PHOTOGRAPHERS Press and television photographers are requested to stay at least 10 feet from the playing surface. STATISTICS The FGCU Sports Information Office will provide game notes, statistics and rosters throughout the game to all members of the media. The FGCU Sports Information Office will also provide complete game statistics to each media member shortly after each contest. INTERVIEWS FGCU soccer practices are closed to the media. However, special arrangements may be made by contacting the FGCU Sports Information
Michael Hill
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AUGUST Day 22 24 29 31
Opponent FAU FIU BUFFALO^ Indiana State^
SEPTEMBER Day 4 6 10 21 26 28
Opponent Wingate Gardner-Webb* HOWARD Florida State KENNESAW STATE* MERCER*
OCTOBER Day 2 10 12 17 19 24 26
Opponent Campbell* UNF* Jacksonville* LIPSCOMB* BELMONT* USC Upstate* ETSU*
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER Day 2 8
2008 WOMEN’S SCHEDULE
Office at least 24 hours before practice time. All interviews are coordinated with men’s head coach Bob Butehorn and women’s head coach Jim Blankenship through the FGCU Sports Information Office. The office staff can also set up interviews throughout the season with the coaches as well as player interviews, which will be scheduled around the player’s academic and practice schedules. Coaches and players are available for postgame interviews 10 minutes following the end of the game. TICKETS Tickets for FGCU soccer games are available at the game. SPORTS INFORMATION OFFICE The Florida Gulf Coast University sports information office is located in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in Alico Arena. The Sports Information Office is located on the third floor. ONLINE SERVICES FGCUAthletics.Com is your source for all FGCU Athletics informations including news, statistics, and media game notes. Every past release that is released by FGCU Athletics is available via e-mail. This includes release copy and pdf-formatted game notes. To be added to this dirstribution list, please send an e-mail request to Assistant Sports Information Director, Michael Hill, at mhill@fgcu.edu.
Chris Perry
Men’s Soccer Contact
Women’s Soccer Contact
Office: (239) 590-7064
Office: (239) 590-7064
Email: mhill@fgcu.edu
Email: caperry@eagle.fgcu.edu
Day 1
Opponent STETSON*
Site FGCU Soccer Complex Miami, Fla. FGCU Soccer Complex Boca Raton, Fla.
Time 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
Site Wingate, N.C. Boiling Springs, N.C. FGCU Soccer Complex Tallahassee, Fla. FGCU Soccer Complex FGCU Soccer Complex
Time 7:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m.
Site Buies Creek, N.C. Jacksonville, Fla. Jacksonville, Fla. FGCU Soccer Complex FGCU Soccer Complex Spartanburg, S.C. Johnson City, Tenn.
Time 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
Site FGCU Soccer Complex
Time 5:00 p.m.
HOME GAMES IN BOLD ^ FIU CLASSIC
* A-SUN MATCH
PRIMARY MEDIA OUTLETS WIRE SERVICES Associated Press Sports Editor 9100 N.W. 36th Street Miami, FL 33178 Office:(800)824-5498/ (305)594-5825 Fax: (305) 594-9265 NEWSPAPERS Craig Handel Sports Writer Fort Myers News-Press 2422 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Office:(239)335-0357 Fax:(239)334-0708 Ed Reed Sports Editor Fort Myers News-Press 2422 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Office:(239)335-0357 Fax:(239)334-0708 Dana Caldwell Sports Writer Naples Daily News 1075 Central Ave. Naples, FL 34102 Office:(239)403-6135 Fax:(239)263-4816 Dana Oppedisano Sports Writer Naples Daily News 1075 Central Ave. Naples, FL 34102 Office:(239)403-6135 Fax:(239)263-4816
Greg Hardwig Sports Editor Naples Daily News 1075 Central Ave. Naples, FL 34102 Office:(239)403-6135 Fax:(239)263-4816
Jason Kurtz Sports Director WZVN-TV (ABC) 3719 Central Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Office:(239)275-2000 Fax:(239)939-3244
Jim Linette, Editor Breeze Newspaper PO Box 151306 Cape Coral, FL 33915 Office:(239)574-1110 Fax:(239)574-5693
Clay Miller Sports Director WBBH-TV (NBC) 3719 Central Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33901 Office:(239)275-2000 Fax:(239)939-3244
John Fineran Sports Editor Charlotte Sun Herald 23170 Harborview Road Port Charlotte, FL 33980 (941) 206-1122 RADIO David Moulton SportsRadio 770 20125 S. Tamiami Trail Estero, FL 33928 Office:(239)495-2100 Mark Miller SportsRadio 770 20125 S. Tamiami Trail Estero, FL 33928 Office:(239)495-2100 TELEVISION Brian Simon Sports Director WINK-TV (CBS) 2824 Palm Beach Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33916 Office:(239)344-5021 Fax:(239)338-4383
2008 FGCU SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE
Sports Director WFIX (FOX) 621 S.W. Pine Island Rd. Cape Coral, FL 33991 Office:(239)574-6397 Fax:(239)574-4803 INTERNET All of the latest news, scores, live stats and game broadcasts can be found at the Florida Gulf Coast University Athletics website at www.fgcuathletics.com.