FLORIDA TECH WEEK IN REVIEW 1/12/23
MEN’S BASKETBALL Coming off a big win over Barry last Wednesday, the Florida Tech Panthers traveled to PalmBeach Atlantic on Saturday, January 7, looking to keep their winning ways going. Unfortunately,the Sailfish had other ideas, outlasting the Panthers 79-70 in a Sunshine State Conference tilt. Mekhii Noble scored a season-high 23 points, hitting 11 of […]
Eastern Florida State College Week in Review – 1/12/23
Men’s Basketball The Titans men’s team opened their conference schedule on Saturday, January 7, against PolkState with an 81-76 win. Andres Burney led the way for EFSC with a 30-point, 16 reboundperformance. It was the eighth double-double for him this season. He scored 10 of the first 12points for his team. Four of the five […]
Panthers Clinch Postseason Berth on Senior Day
Runako Ziegler – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech Panthers honored their seniors on Saturday before beating the Eckerd Tritons 93-86 at the Clemente Center in the men’s basketball regular-season finale. With the victory, the Panthers earned a spot in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament as the eighth seed. Runako Ziegler scored 26 points […]
Upset-Minded Panthers Take Tampa to Limit
Header pic: Sesan Russell – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech men’s basketball team erased a 16-point deficit on Saturday before falling 74-72 in overtime to the Tampa Spartans at Bob Martinez Center. Sesan Russell (26 points, nine rebounds), and Sean Houpt (22 points seven rebounds) were the only Panthers in double figures. Max […]
Panthers Stun No. 25 Barry in SSC Clash
Header pic: Sean Houpt – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech Panthers pulled off a huge upset Wednesday night, beating the 25th-ranked team in the country in the Barry Buccaneers 70-67 at the Clemente Center in Melbourne. Barry (16-6, 11-6 SSC) averages 92 points a game this season and the 67 they scored against […]
Nova Keeps Perfect Record Intact Against Panthers
The No. 2 ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks played like it on Saturday, beating Florida Tech 115-58 at the Clemente Center. Turnovers and a smothering NSU defense were the difference in this one, as the Panthers played well for the first 11 minutes or so, and then the Sharks took over. The Panthers turned the ball […]
Panthers Get Short-Changed Against FSC
Header pic: Niall Harris – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech men’s basketball team was on their game Wednesday night but Florida Southern’s late run snatched it away from the Panthers with the Mocs’ winning 81-78 at home in Lakeland. “I’ve been coaching for 41 years and that might be the most frustrating loss […]
Roney Scores 30 in Triple-OT Loss to Barry
Header Pic: Hanna Roney – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics Florida Tech (2-12, 0-9 SSC) and Barry played one of the wildest games you will ever see on Wednesday at Miami Shores, with the Buccaneers (10-2, 7-1 SSC) coming out on top, 92-89 in three overtimes. “I didn’t think we played well in the first half […]
Panthers Fall to #17 Barry
Header pic: Sean Houpt – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech Panthers (9-5, 3-6 SSC) lost to the 17th-ranked Barry Buccaneers on Wednesday, 89-69 at Miami Shores. Florida Tech was stuck in traffic and got to the Barry Campus after 8:00 p.m., but with the women’s game going into triple overtime, they were able […]
Spartans Spoil Panthers Return
Header pic: Runako Ziegler – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics After a 19-day layoff due to the Christmas break and Covid protocols, the Florida Tech basketball team returned to the court Saturday, hosting the Tampa Spartans. Things did not go well, with the Spartans rolling to a 92-72 Sunshine State Conference victory at the Clemente Center. […]