Philadelphia, PA

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles continue to put their stamp on the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball tournament as they soundly defeated San Diego State, 81-71. With the victory, the Eagles are the first 15-seed to ever advance to the Sweet 16.

Bernard Thompson tallied 23 points and Sherwood Robinson added 17 to lead Florida Gulf Coast; Jamal Franklin scored 20 points for San Diego State.

The Eagles advance to face the Florida Gators.

Florida Gulf Coast becomes the first 15 seed in NCAA tourney history to reach the Sweet 16 after ousting SDSU 81-71. The Eagles move on to face Florida

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Advance to Sweet 16