FORT MYERS, Fla. (Interstat) — Florida Gulf Coast rallied from an early deficit to defeat North Florida 58-55 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday night at Alico Arena.

The Eagles, who trailed by five after the first quarter, used an 18-point second quarter to take a 28-27 halftime lead and never trailed again. Nay Staton led Florida Gulf Coast with 15 points. Alonya Waldon scored 14 points for the Ospreys, who got 10 points from Dezuray McGill.

Sinai Douglas added 10 points and six assists for the Eagles. Attendance was 1,392. Florida Gulf Coast improved to 14-14 overall, while North Florida fell to 9-19.