Gridiron Lowdown: Playoff Bound
The Florida Tech football team secured a postseason spot last Saturday with a 55-7 win over Shorter in their regular season finale and set a school record for points in a single game in the process. With the win, the Panthers finished 8-3 overall and 5-3 in the Gulf South Conference. Most of the […]
Playoff-Bound Panthers Headed to Lenoir-Rhyne (Video)
For the second time in the six years, the Florida Tech Panthers are in taking part in the NCAA Division II Football playoffs. They will travel to Hickory, NC this Saturday, November 17, to take on a Lenoir-Rhyne team that finished the season with 10 straight wins. Kickoff is set for 2:00 p.m. EST. Have […]
Gelbaugh Guides Panthers to Win Over Magicians
The Florida Tech women’s basketball team got their second consecutive win on Saturday, taking down LeMoyne-Owen 54-43 on the final day of the SSC-SIAC Challenge in Tampa Florida. This follows Friday’s 82-35 drubbing of Claflin. Michaela Gelbaugh led the Panthers with 15 points, hitting 4-of-8 from the field and seven of her eight free-throws. Gracie Doane […]
Panthers Bounce Back in Win Over Benedict
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team rebounded from their opening night loss to Auburn-Montgomery in a big way Saturday, taking down the Benedict Tigers 91-77 in the final game of the NCAA South Region Tip-Off Challenge at the Clemente Center. “I thought it was a total team effort tonight,” said Panthers coach Billy Mims. “We […]
Panthers Dominate Shorter in Regular Season Finale
The Florida Tech football team did their part on Saturday in their chase for a playoff berth, beating Shorter handily 55-7 in the regular season finale for both teams. The loss gave the Hawks their third straight winless season and took their losing streak to 39 games overall. “I thought we did really well,” said […]
Florida Tech Trounces Claflin in Opener
The Florida Tech Panthers couldn’t have drawn it up any better on Friday night, coming away with a dominating 82-35 win over the Claflin Panthers in the opening game of the SSC-SIAC Challenge, in Tampa, Florida. Four Florida Tech players finished in double figures, led by November Morton‘s 16 points. Gracie Doane finished with 14, […]
Late AUM Surge Sinks Panthers
The Auburn-Montgomery Warhawks went on a 20-7 to end the game Friday, handing the Florida Tech Panthers a 71-65 loss in their season opener. It was the nightcap of the South Region Tipoff Classic at the Clemente Center in Melbourne, FL. “I think a lot of their stuff came off of our (17 turnovers),” said […]
Gridiron Lowdown: Recapping Week 10
The Florida Tech Panthers playoff hopes got a big boost last Saturday, with their 37-7 win over Gulf South Conference foe North Greenville. “I thought it was a really good win,” said Panthers head coach Steve Englehart. “We could’ve played better in certain areas and it kind of got sloppy there at the end with […]
Murphy Drops 29 in Loss at FAU
For the second time in five days, the Florida Tech Panther Men were on the court against a Division I school. Saturday it was Georgia Tech and Wednesday, they went up against Florida Atlantic University in another exhibition. The Owls proved to be too much on this night, winning 98-52. Florida Tech was 19-of-59 from […]
Panthers Pummeled at Georgia Tech
Florida Tech head basketball coach Billy Mims has said for a long time that the Sunshine State Conference, where his Panthers reside, is the ACC of Division II. On Saturday, his team got a taste of what the ACC of Division I is like, dropping a lopsided exhibition game to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, […]