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March 2, 2023

FGC Basketball to Play at Home Saturday for Conference Championship

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LAKE CITY, Fla. – On Saturday, March 4, Florida Gateway College Men’s Basketball will play at home for the NJCAA Division II Region VIII Championship.

The FGC Timberwolves defeated Palm Beach State College 92-79 on March 25 to clinch the top seed in the Region VIII Tournament being hosted in the Howard Center this weekend. At 7 p.m. Friday, Palm Beach State will face Pasco-Hernando State College, with the winner moving on to play FGC for the title at 2 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free for both games.

A victory for the Wolves would advance FGC to the South Atlantic B Championship Game on March 11 where they would play for a spot in the NJCAA DII National Championship Tournament.

NJCAA DII Region 8 Championship Tournament
Howard Center
Florida Gateway College
Friday, March 3, 2023  –  7 p.m.
Semifinal  –  Palm Beach State College vs. Pasco-Hernando State College
Saturday, March 4, 2023  –  2 p.m.
Final  –  Florida Gateway College vs. TBD