FGCU to pay $3.4 million to settle female coaches' discrimination lawsuit

LEXEY SWALL-BOBAY / Staff

Jaye Flood, right, former head coach for the Florida Gulf Coast University women's volleyball team, and Holly Vaughn, former head coach for women's golf, speak at a press conference Wednesday at the Holiday Inn in Fort Myers. FGCU reached a $3.4 million settlement with the coaches some nine months after Flood was fired and almost a year after Vaughn resigned.