FGCU To Visit UMass In 2014-15 Season

Florida Gulf Coast will visit UMass on Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. for the first game of a two year home and home series, the school announced Monday.

The Minutemen finished last season with a 24-9 record, including a 10-6 mark in the Atlantic 10. They grabbed an at large bid to the NCAA Tournament and fell to Tennessee in the first round. UMass was ranked multiple times in the AP Top 25, but lose senior guard and leading scorer Chaz Williams (15.6 ppg).

In addition, a source informed the FGCU Eagles Nest that FGCU and Murray State are "in discussions" of the Racers coming to visit Dunk City this season.  It is also "very likely" that the Eagles will play Ave Maria this year as well.

Check out FGCU's non-conference schedule, as of now:

Nov. 17: vs. UCSB 
Nov. 24-26: Gulf Coast Showcase (three games) 
Nov. 30: at South Dakota State 
Dec. 7: at UMass 
Dec. 14: vs. FIU 
Dec. 18: vs. Furman 
Dec. 28: at Xavier 
Dec. 30: at Pittsburgh 
Jan. 5: at UCSB 
TBD: at Iona