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WE ARE TRACKING MORE RAIN THAN WE'VE SEEN IN A WHILE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST FLORIDA RIGHT NOW.
JASON DUNNING IS IN FOR ROBERT TONIGHT. HE'S TRACKING WHERE THE STORMS ARE NOW, AND WHERE THEY ARE HEADED
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THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.
IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA.
Widespread rain and even a few storms will keep feeding in from the Gulf this afternoon and evening, making for a wet and cloudy conclusion to our Monday.
As the rain continues to build to the southeast, the showers should slowly weaken but should hold together long enough to bring wet conditions to most of Southwest Florida.
By the late afternoon and evening, the bulk of the rain will likely be concentrated over the southern half of the viewing, particularly affecting Collier County from Naples down to Everglades City.
Look for showers to linger through tonight before most of the rain dissipates by Tuesday morning.
Tuesday will offer up another mostly to partly cloudy day along with another opportunity for some isolated showers, but the rain shouldn't be as widespread as today.
Despite the extra clouds around tomorrow, temperatures should easily climb into the low to mid 80s.
Wednesday will be yet another interesting day around our part of Florida as a cool front drops in from the north and stalls over Central and South Florida. The front should bring in enough moisture to produce some scattered afternoon rain along with an increase in cloud cover.
Rain chances will start dropping off by Thursday as more sunshine breaks through, sending afternoon temperatures into the mid 80s.
The next incoming weather system will likely arrive late this weekend in the form of a cold front, so it's possible we'll have more rain around Sunday followed by another cool spell by early next week.
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DEVELOPING TONIGHT--
WE NOW KNOW A STUDENT PLANNED AN ATTACK ON THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA CAMPUS-- BEFORE TAKING HIS OWN LIFE TODAY.
WE WANT TO GET STRAIGHT TO NBC2 ANCHOR, LINDSAY LOGUE, WHO HAS NEW INFORMATION.
LINDSAY.
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PETER, OFFICIALS FOUND NOTES DURING THEIR INVESTIGATION INTO A DEAD MAN ON U-C-F's CAMPUS-- WHICH THEY BELIEVE INDICATES HE WAS PLANNING AN ATTACK.
HERE'S A LOOK AT THE 30-YEAR-OLD STUDENT.
POLICE SAY HE EVEN LAID OUT A DETAILED TIMELINE OF WHAT HE PLANNED TO DO.
SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT, 500-STUDENTS WERE EVACUATED FROM A DORM AFTER POLICE DISCOVERED THE MAN'S BODY.
THEY ALSO FOUND A HANDGUN, ASSAULT WEAPON, AND FOUR EXPLOSIVE DEVICES IN A BACKPACK.
INVESTIGATORS SAY THE MAN PULLED A FIRE ALARM IN THE DORM HOPING TO GET STUDENTS "OUT IN THE OPEN" FOR THE ATTACK.
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Police Chief Richard Beary
what we are pretty confident of is that the fast response along with some other situations maybe made him change his mind at that point and he took his own life."
STUDENTS WERE IMMEDIATELY SENT TEXT MESSAGES TELLING THEM ABOUT THE SITUATION.
A SHORT TIME LATER, A SECOND TEXT WAS SENT. TO MAKE SURE STUDENTS KNEW THERE WAS NO LONGER A THREAT.
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POLICE WERE ALERTED TO ALL OF THIS AFTER A STUDENT CALLED THEM SAYING THE SUSPECT HAD PULLED A GUN ON HIM.
TONIGHT, INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL VERY BUSY LOOKING INTO THE CASE.
COUNT ON NBC2 TO STAY ON TOP OF EVERY NEW DEVELOPMENT ON AIR AND ONLINE.
KELLIE.
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TODAY, WE FOUND OUT WHAT WOULD HAPPEN ON AT FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY AND EDISON STATE COLLEGE IN A SIMILAR SITUATION.
WE FOUND OUT FIRST TRAINED OFFICERS WOULD RESPOND.
THEN EMERGENCY ALERTS TO STUDENTS WOULD BE SENT OUT.
SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES MIGHT BE CALLED FOR BACKUP.
WE'RE TOLD STUDENTS LIVING IN DORMS ALSO KNOW WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY.
THE CHIEF'S SAY EACH SCENARIO IS HANDLED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AND THAT DICTATES WHERE RESOURCES GO.
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4:58 you have a feeling in your gut something isn't right and you are hoping it's an issue with the phone and not that there has been a problem."
THE WIFE OF A MAN WHO CRASHED HIS PLANE NEAR LAKE TRAFFORD IN COLLIER COUNTY. KNEW SOMETHING JUST WASN'T RIGHT.
HER HUSBAND WAS PINNED AND TRAPPED IN THE PLANE FOR NEARLY TWO HOURS. UNTIL RESCUE CREWS REACHED HIM.
TONIGHT, HE IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AT THE HOSPITAL.
NBC2'S SARA MILES IS LIVE FROM LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WITH NEW INFORMATION.
SARA.
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TONY'S WIFE TELLS US HE IS SEDATED AND COMFORTABLE.
TODAY IS HIS THIRD SURGERY TODAY TO A BROKEN FEMUR.
SHE ALSO SAYS SHE'S HAPPY HE SURVIVED A CRASH THAT COULD HAVE KILLED HIM.
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6:14 i got that phone call on saturday that you dont want:17
A CALL TELLING MARCIA RADELAT THAT HER HUSBAND TONY WAS IN A PLANE CRASH.
4:49 this is a risky hobby but i let him do it because he loves to fly.
A PILOT FOR NEARLY 40 YEARS, MARCIA SAID TONY RECENTLY STARTED FLYING AN ULTRALIGHT PLANE.
4:40 he told me his plan was to go to the beach and back.
INSTEAD TONY ENDED UP IN A WOODED AREA NEAR TRAFFORD LAKE AROUND 10 SATURDAY MORNING- HANGING UPSIDE DOWN ALONE FOR NEARLY TWO HOURS WHILE HE WAITED FOR HELP.
STILL ABLE TO CALL 911.
1:11 he has a lot of experience very experienced pilot and im sure thats part of what saved his life:17
AFTER AN INTENSE SEARCH THROUGH FIVE MILES OF THICK BRUSH AND FIELDS, RESCUERS WERE ABLE TO FIND HIM THROUGH HIS CELL PHONE COORDINATES.
5:55 you prepare yourself that accidents happen, tony is very lucky that he walked away from crashing an ultralight 6:02
TONY SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEG, BROKEN BACK, AND A DISLOCATED HIP.
DOCTORS DONT BELIEVE HE'LL BE PARALYZED.
6:30 if anyone can fight back and get better thats tony radelat:34
AND ONCE HE GETS BETTER -
MARCIA HOPES HER HUSBAND WILL TAKE UP A DIFFERENT HOBBY SAFE ON THE GROUND.
6:42 we could elevate our hacker status and become better golfers. we'll see.
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DEVELOPING TONIGHT AT SIX--
FIREFIGHTERS ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT STARTED THIS FIRE THAT BURNED A HOME TO THE GROUND IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
IT HAPPENED OVERNIGHT ON DALE STREET, NEAR M-L-K AND VERONICA SHOEMAKER, IN FORT MYERS.
NBC2'S CHRISTINA LUSBY IS LIVE FROM WHERE THE HOME USED TO STAND.
CHRISTINA.
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COMPLETE AND UTTER DEVASTATION --
TAKE A LOOK LITERALLY NOTHING LEFT.
THE FIRE --FLATTENED THE HOME.
WHILE IT FRIGHTENED NEIGHBORS --THEY SAY THE FIRE IS BITTERSWEET.
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28:32 I am use to seeing a house next door and i look this window and man its down gone for real 28:47 its crazy
THE HOME CONSUMED BY FLAMES JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ITS FRAME REDUCED TO RUBBLE IN JUST MINUTES.
MULTIPLE CALLS WENT OUT FOR HELP-AND THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT-CAUGHT ON AN IPAD BY NEIGHBOR JORDAN MCKNIGHT.
WHEN THE MONSTUROUS FLAMES DIED DOWN-THE TWO HOMES ON EITHER SIDE WERE STILL STANDING.
SCHON THOMAS SAYS HE HAS HIS BEST FRIEND TO THANK.
26:38 yeah it crept all the way to the edge and we all woke up from the dog barking 26:43
26:48 she's a hero I think she deserves a badge for that 26:50
THE FLAMES ARE OUT BUT THE INVESTIGATION ISN'T OVER.
NOW THE STATE FIREMARSHAL TAKES OVER
THE DAMAGE IN THE DAYLIGHT -SO DEVASTATING -THE CAUSE REMAINS A MYSTERY.
50:57 it's going to take some time to dig through and find what the actual cause is 51:02
AND THERE'S NO HOMEOWNER TO ASK-THE HOME IS ABANDONED.
BUT NEIGHBORS SAY IT WASN'T ALWAYS EMPTY.
27:01 we have a lot of people who don't belong there coming in and out of there staying the night 27:05
CODE ENFORCEMENT HAD BEEN CALLED TO THE HOME 7 TIMES IN THE PAST TWO YEARS.
IT HAD BEEN BOARED UP--AND DETERMINED UNSAFE.
27:23 its been checked out a lot of times but they always seem to find their way back inside 27:27
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THE STATE FIRE MARSHALL MAY COME BACK OUT FOR A SECOND LOOK.
BUT BECAUSE THE DAMAGE IS SO SEVERE --THE CAUSE --AT THIS POINT REMAINS "UNDETERMINED".
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FIREFIGHTERS IN LEHIGH ACRES ARE CONDUCTING A SIMILAR INVESTIGATION TONIGHT.
TAKE A LOOK AT THESE BRAND NEW PICTURES WE GOT FROM A HOUSE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON.
IT HAPPENED ON CLARIDGE CIRCLE-- OFF PARKDALE BOULEVARD.
WE'RE TOLD THE HOUSE HAS BEEN VACANT FOR FOUR YEARS.
INVESTIGATORS CALL IT SUSPICIOUS BECAUSE A MATRESS WAS FOUND IN THE BEDROOM WHERE THE FIRE STARTED-- AND THERE IS NO POWER TO THE HOME.
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FLAMES DESTROYED A FORT MYERS BEACH CONDO THIS MORNING, AND KILLED A WOMAN'S DOG.
INVESTIGATORS SAY A FAULTY CLOTHES DRYER IN THE HOME ON BAY BEACH LANE LIKELY STARTED THE FIRE.
PATSY LOGAN'S SIX-YEAR-OLD YORKIE DIED.
TWO PEOPLE WERE TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION.
THE BUILDING DOES NOT HAVE SPRINKLERS.
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NEW NUMBERS OUT TONIGHT SHOW FLORIDA'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE *BELOW THE NATIONAL AVERAGE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE JANUARY OF 2008.
THE NEW RATE IS SEVEN POINT EIGHT PERCENT.
THAT'S ONE TENTH OF A POINT LOWER THAN THE NATIONAL RATE.
WE ALSO BROKE THE NUMBERS DOWN, COUNTY-BY-COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.
LEE AND COLLIER COUNTY'S PERCENTAGES REMAINED THE SAME. COMPARED TO LAST MONTH.
BUT CHARLOTTE'S JOBLESS RATE WENT UP THREE TENTHS OF A POINT.
HENDRY COUNTY STILL HAS THE HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE STATE-- AT 11 POINT FOUR.
GLADES WENT UP A TENTH OF A POINT-- AND DESOTO COUNTY REMAINED THE SAME.
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TODAY WE LEARNED THE F-A-A WILL PUSH BACK ITS DEADLINE TO DECIDE WHICH AIRPORT CONTROL TOWERS WILL CLOSE, BECAUSE OF THE SEQUESTER.
THE DEADLINE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE TODAY-- BUT WAS MOVED TO FRIDAY.
THE CLOSINGS FOLLOW ABOUT 600-MILLION DOLLARS IN CUTS TO THE F-A-A.
NEARLY 200 TOWERS COULD BE CLOSED-- INCLUDING THREE IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.
LAST MONTH, THE F-A-A GAVE AIRPORT MANAGERS TIME TO SUBMIT ARGUMENTS TO KEEP THEIR TOWERS OPEN.
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TODAY, A JUDGE SET A TRIAL DATE FOR A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE-- FOR DESTROYING MORE THAN 12-THOUSAND LEE COUNTY PROPERTIES.
THE STATE CAN BE HELD LIABLE FOR NOT FULLY COMPENSATING HOMEOWNERS AFTER IT CUT THE TREES DOWN, TEN YEARS AGO.
IT WAS AN EFFORT TO STOP THE SPREAD OF CITRUS CANKER-- A DISEASE THAT DESTROYS FRUIT.
HOMEOWNERS WERE OFFERED GIFT CARDS TO REPLACE THE TREES.
BUT THEY ARGUED IT WASN'T ENOUGH.
SO A JURY WILL DECIDE HOW MUCH MONEY THE GROWERS WILL GET, IN OCTOBER.
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NEW TONIGHT--
BOARD MEMBERS AT LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM SAY EVEN AFTER LOBBYING LAWMAKERS IN TALLAHASSEE, HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FUNDING IS STILL IN LIMBO.
UNDER CURRENT LAW, THE STATE WILL LOSE $51 BILLION DOLLARS IN MEDICAID FUNDING.
LEE MEMORIAL WILL LOSE $500 MILLION OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS.
BOARD MEMBER CHRIS HANSEN SAYS HE TOLD LAWMAKERS IF NO ACTION IS TAKEN, ENTIRE DEPARTMENTS COULD BE LOST.
Chris Hansen - LMHS Board Member
in the not too distant future and I'm talking years our reliance on 60% to 80% of our operating funds coming from either Medicare or Medicaid is going to be non-existent
THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT JIM NATHAN MET WITH LAWMAKERS LAST WEEK.
HANSEN SAYS NO SPECIFIC PLAN IS IN PLACE TO RECOUP ALL THE LOST FUNDING.
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TONIGHT, STATE LAWMAKERS ARE RACING TO BAN INTERNET CAFES ACROSS THE STATE, FOLLOWING A GAMBLING INVESTIGATION THAT RESULTED IN NEARLY 60 ARRESTS LAST WEEK AND PROMPTED THE RESIGNATION OF LT. GOVERNOR JENNIFER CARROLL.
TODAY, THE SENATE GAMING COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY PASSED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BAN THEM.
A HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSED A SIMILAR BILL LAST WEEK.
SUPPORTERS OF THE FACILITIES PLEADED WITH SENATORS TO CONSIDER THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE CAFES.
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LEE COUNTY DEPUTIES ARRESTED A MAN FOR HITTING ANOTHER MAN IN THE FACE WITH A CHAINSAW-- AND BACKHANDING A WOMAN.
INVESTIGATORS SAY RYAN WATKINS GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH A MAN OUTSIDE A HOME ON EAST 17TH STREET IN LEHIGH ACRES.
DEPUTIES SAY WATKINS HIT THE MAN WITH THE CHAINSAW.
THAT'S WHEN THE VICTIM'S GIRLFRIEND TRIED TO STOP THE FIGHT-- ONLY TO BE SLAPPED WITH A BACKHAND. CAUSING HER TO FALL TO THE GROUND, ACCORDING TO DEPUTIES.
BOTH VICTIMS NEEDED STITCHES.
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IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY--
DEPUTIES ARRESTED A CONVICTED FELON FOR SWINGING A SWORD AND CUTTING HIS BROTHER DURING A FIGHT ABOUT BUYING SYNTHETIC MARIJUANA.
DETECTIVES SAY WILLIAM VOSWINKEL GRABBED HIS SWORD DURING THE ARGUMENT AND SWUNG AT HIS YOUNGER BROTHER. WHO IS 21.
WHEN DEPUTIES ARRIVED, THEY FOUND BLOOD ALL OVER THE HOME.
DETECTIVES SAY THE VICTIM GOT HIT BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.
HE WILL BE OK.
HIS BROTHER IS IN JAIL ON NO BOND.
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ANOTHER PANTHER GOT HIT BY A CAR AND KILLED OVER THE WEEKEND.
IT IS THE SEVENTH PANTHER TO DIE SO FAR THIS YEAR-- AND THE FIFTH TO BE HIT BY A CAR.
WILDLIFE OFFICERS SAY THE TWO-TO-THREE YEAR-OLD MALE WAS SPOTTED SATURDAY MORNING ALONG A ROAD EAST OF LABELLE.
ROUGHLY 100 TO 160 PANTHERS REMAIN IN FLORIDA-- MOST OF THEM IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.
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GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.
WE CHECKED FOR YOU.
THEY WENT DOWN ANOTHER PENNY OVERNIGHT.
THE CURRENT PRICE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR IS THREE DOLLARS AND 76 CENTS.
JUST LAST WEEK-- IT WAS 3-81.
AND A YEAR AGO IT WAS 3-84.
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IT'S TIME TO DANCE.
TONIGHT, THERE'S DEFINITELY A BUZZ IN THE AIR SURROUNDING THE FGCU MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM.
RICARDO NUGENT
JUNIOR, FGCU
"I'm just like this is going to be awesome! I'm thinking about driving all the way up to Phili or flying up to Phili, probably flying, but I'm ecstatic."
THE EAGLES ARE IN THE DIVISION ONE MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY.
COMING UP--
HOW ONE GAME IS CHANGING AN ENTIRE UNIVERSITY.
AD LIB WEATHER TEASE
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THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.
IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA.
Widespread rain and even a few storms will keep feeding in from the Gulf this afternoon and evening, making for a wet and cloudy conclusion to our Monday.
As the rain continues to build to the southeast, the showers should slowly weaken but should hold together long enough to bring wet conditions to most of Southwest Florida.
By the late afternoon and evening, the bulk of the rain will likely be concentrated over the southern half of the viewing, particularly affecting Collier County from Naples down to Everglades City.
Look for showers to linger through tonight before most of the rain dissipates by Tuesday morning.
Tuesday will offer up another mostly to partly cloudy day along with another opportunity for some isolated showers, but the rain shouldn't be as widespread as today.
Despite the extra clouds around tomorrow, temperatures should easily climb into the low to mid 80s.
Wednesday will be yet another interesting day around our part of Florida as a cool front drops in from the north and stalls over Central and South Florida. The front should bring in enough moisture to produce some scattered afternoon rain along with an increase in cloud cover.
Rain chances will start dropping off by Thursday as more sunshine breaks through, sending afternoon temperatures into the mid 80s.
The next incoming weather system will likely arrive late this weekend in the form of a cold front, so it's possible we'll have more rain around Sunday followed by another cool spell by early next week.
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WE ARE JUST FOUR DAYS AWAY FROM TIPOFF.
TONIGHT, THE FGCU MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM IS SOAKING UP NATIONAL ATTENTION AFTER EARNING A BID TO MARCH MADNESS.
THE EAGLES WILL HAVE ONE MORE PRACTICE AT HOME.
THEN FLY TO PHILADELPHIA TO PLAY 2ND SEEDED GEORGETOWN ON FRIDAY.
NBC2'S CHAD OLIVER WENT TO THE CAMPUS TODAY TO BREAK-DOWN THE BUSINESS OF BASKETBALL.
CHAD.
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THIS IS VIDEO SHOWING THE MOMENT THE UNIVERSITY FOUND OUT WHO THEY'D BE PLAYING AND WHERE.
THE HEADLINE ON THE CAMPUS NEWSPAPER: TWO WORDS - GOING DANCING.
WE ALL HAVE DIFFERENT WAYS OF REMEMBERING 'MOMENTS.'
SOME PEOPLE SAVE NEWSPAPERS - OTHERS FIND WAYS OF SHOWING SCHOOL PRIDE.
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Shirts, fangear, hats.
AT STORES LIKE JP SPORTS IN GULF COAST TOWN CENTER - ANYTHING 'EAGLES' IS HARD TO COME BY.
we're sold out of shirts for the most part but we do have some left."
COME TO F-G-C-U AND IT'S HARD NOT TO FEEL BASKETBALL FEVER.
Hopefully I'll get some shirts. Maybe some basketball shorts."
:00:40:38
Normally if I want gear, I'll go to the FGCU bookstore." 40
MARCH MADNESS GEAR IS THE BIG SELLER. SALES OF MEN'S BASKETBALL MERCHANDISE ARE UP 80-PERCENT FROM A YEAR AGO.
THIS IS ONLY THE SECOND SEASON FOR COACH ANDY ENFIELD.
Oh crazy - but good crazy. it's been a lot of fun.
TODAY WE SPOTTED HIS WIFE AMANDA SHOPPING FOR EAGLES' SHIRTS. STILL FLYING HIGH FROM LAST NIGHT'S SELECTION.
:00:01:25
People are excited. They have questions. They want to know about it. and it's good to get the name out there. 32
"good to see you."
THE STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT HAS A PLAN TO SPREAD THE F-G-C-U *BRAND.* TODAY HIS ORDER CAME IN. 26-HUNDRED WINDOW STICKERS FOR STUDENT VEHICLES.
Building school spirit through tournament championships is huge. But being able to actually show that off is just as big."
installing sticker on car
TOMORROW MORNING STUDENT LEADERS WILL TEAM UP WITH BASKETBALL PLAYERS TO PLACE STICKERS ON VEHICLES. A WAY TO TAKE SCHOOL SPIRIT OFF CAMPUS.
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WHAT MAKES THIS SO REMARKABLE - THIS IS A SCHOOL THAT IS ONLY IN ITS SECOND YEAR IN DIVISION ONE.
OUR SPORTS DIRECTOR BRIAN COLLERAN IS HERE.
BRIAN HOW DID THIS HAPPEN SEEMINGLY OVERNIGHT?
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ANDY ENFIELD
HE AND HIS STAFF HIT "HOME RUNS" ON THEIR FIRST THREE RECRUITS.BRETT COMER, BERNARD THOMPSON.ERIC MCKNIGHT ALL START FOR THE EAGLES.
AND A TRIP TO THE BAHAMAS LAST AUGUST. PLAYED A SERIES OF GAMES DURING A WEEK THERE.
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WE WERE ROLLING OUR CAMERA.WHEN THE MOMENT HAPPENED.
THIS WAS SUNDAY EVENING AT ALICO ARENA.
THE EAGLES AND HUNDREDS OF THEIR CLOSEST FRIENDS.FINDING OUT THEIR MATCHUP WITH GEORGETOWN IN THE SECOND ROUND OF THE NCAA TOURNAMENT.
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FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR.THE NCAA TOURNAMENT SELECTION COMMITTEE RELEASED THE SEED SHEET.
THE RANKINGS THAT ACTUALLY DETERMINE THE FIRST AND SECOND ROUND MATCH-UPS.
THE EAGLES WERE RANKED 59-TH OF THE 68 TEAMS IN THE MEN'S FIELD.
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WHICH MEANS.THE EAGLES GET TO FACE ONE OF THE BEST TEAMS IN THE COUNTRY.
THE GEORGETOWN HOYAS WERE RATED THE 7-TH BEST TEAM IN THE FIELD.
THE HOYAS WERE RANKED 8-TH IN THIS WEEK'S TOP-25 POLL.
25 WINS THIS SEASON.
UPON HEARING THEY WERE PLAYING.FLORIDA GULF COAST.THEIR STARTING GUARDS GAVE THIS REACTION.
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D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera
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THE FLORIDA SCHOOLS.ALL PLAY ON FRIDAY.
THE A-C-C CHAMPION MIAMI TAKES ON PACIFIC UNIVERSITY FROM CALIFORNIA. THAT GAME WILL BE SEEN ON T-N-T
THE EAGLES AND HOYAS AT 6-50 ON T-B-S.
AND THE GATORS TAKE ON LOUISIANA'S NORTH-WESTERN STATE. THAT GAME WILL BE SEEN ON TRUE TV
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AT THE TOP OF THE HOUR.
THE NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SELECTION SHOW.
AND THE F-G-C-U WOMEN.WAITING TO HEAR.IF THEY DID ENOUGH THIS SEASON TO EARN ONE OF THE LAST AT-LARGE BIDS IN THE FIELD OF 64.
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THE EAGLES RESUME IS TOURNAMENT WORTHY.
27 WINS.
NOT A CONFERENCE LOSS DURING THE REGULAR SEASON.
UPSET SLU AT ALICO ARENA.
7 BAD MINUTES IN THE CONFERENCE FINAL VS. STETSON COST FGCU THE AUTOMATIC BID.
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THE RED SOX WERE IN BRADENTON THIS AFTERNOON.
CLAY BUCHHOLZ THREW 5 INNINGS. GAVE UP ONLY ONE RUN. RED SOX LOST TO THE PIRATES 4-3.
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TWINS HOSTED THE MIAMI MARLINS.
BOTTOM 1ST.RUNNER ON FOR BRIAN DOZIER. THAT'S NOT COMING BACK. WATCH THE REGIONAL CANCER CENTER SIGN.HITS THE PALMS PAST IT. 2-NOTHING TWINS.
BUT TWINS STARTER KEVIN CORREIA HAD TROUBLES IN THE 2ND. BASES LOADED.FOR GORKYS HERNANDEZ. SINGLE TO RIGHT SCORES FORMER RED SOX NICK GREEN AND MATT DOWNS.
THEY ONLY PLAYED 5 INNINGS BECAUSE OF THE RAIN. FISH WIN 6-2
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THE RAYS HAD THE DAY OFF.
THE MIAMI HEAT GO FOR THEIR 23-RD STRAIGHT WIN. THEY ARE IN BOSTON TONIGHT.
AND THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE'S OWNERS MEETING ARE UNDER-WAY.
THE LEAGUE ANNOUNCED THEY HAVE SETTLED A LAWSUIT BY THE RETIRED PLAYERS. 42 MILLION DOLLARS GOING TO THE RETIREES FOR THEIR USE OF THEIR IMAGE BY NFL FILMS.
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TOMORROW MORNING, THE TODAY SHOW WILL BE AT THE VATICAN FOR THE "INSTALLATION OF POPE FRANCIS".
MATT LAUER WILL LEAD THE LIVE COVERAGE, STARTING AT SEVEN O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING NBC2 NEWS TODAY.
MATT WILL BE AT THE VATICAN.
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE WILL BE IN NEW YORK CITY.
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GOODBYE
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