BSN FUTURE STAR COURTNEY SIMPKINS – HERITAGE BASKETBALL/VOLLEYBALL
Heritage High School’s Courtney Simpkins just finished her sophomore year. She was on the junior varsity basketball team last season, this year got her first taste of varsity action in basketball, as well as volleyball. The Panthers went 22-7 this basketball season, bowing out in the 5A Regional Semifinals against Jones, a 58-56 loss back […]
Mocs’ Maul Panthers in Sunday Matinée
After earning an impressive win on Friday night, the Florida Tech Panthers ran into a much different Florida Southern team on Sunday, as the home team ran away with a 74-43 victory at Jenkins Fieldhouse. “We got outcoached and outplayed and we took our opponent lightly tonight,” said Panthers coach John Reynolds. “On Friday […]
Panthers Score Win in Season Opener
The Florida Tech Panthers women’s basketball team hadn’t played a game since March 3, 2020. On Friday, that all changed. The Panthers opened their season with a 64-57 win over the Florida Southern Moccasins in Lakeland, FL. “We haven’t played a game in over 330 days, and we got a lot of new guys,” Reynolds […]
Florida Tech 2018-2019 Sports Year in Review (PART-1)
By: Don Rieber and 321sportscast) This article was originally posted by 321SportsCast at 5:57 PM on June 30, 2019 With another sports season at Florida Tech in the books, it is time to take a look back at what 2018-2019 brought the Panthers. The athletes excelled in sports, as well as in the classroom. In part one […]
Panthers Season Ends with Loss to FSC
The Florida Tech women’s basketball season came to an end Tuesday, with a loss 93-62 loss to Florida Southern in the Sunshine State Conference quarterfinals. The Panthers (13-16, 9-11 SSC) had their moments in this one, led by freshman Severine Uggen, who had 18 points. She got off to a good start, but the Moccasins held […]
Tars Spoil Senior Night in Double-OT
The Florida Tech Panthers had their season end on a wild Wednesday night at the Clemente Center with a 94-92 double-overtime loss against the Rollins College Tars. Prior to the game, the Panthers honored their five seniors. Phil Bernhard, Harry Craik, the Panthers all-time assist leader in Valur Valsson, Antonis Pefanis, and Derek Murphy. Coach […]
Panthers Drop Heartbreaker to Rollins in Home Finale
The Florida Tech women’s basketball team lost a tough one on Senior Night Wednesday, losing to Rollins 60-59 at the Clemente Center. I’m disappointed,” said Panthers coach John Reynolds. ”That was a chance to get to .500 in league play and headed into the tournament. I don’t think either team wanted to win until we […]
No. 10 Sharks Use Strong First Half to Beat Panthers
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team cut a 23-point deficit to eight on Saturday, but in the end, the 10th-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks proved to be too much, beating the Panthers 95-81 at the Clemente Center. “I think they’re the deepest team in our league because they play 10 guys night in and night out,” […]
Panthers Hold Off NSU’s late Rally
The Florida Tech women’s basketball team got a crucial Sunshine State Conference win on Saturday, beating the Nova Southeastern Sharks 62-59 at the Clemente Center. The Panthers (13-14, 9-10 SSC) had to withstand a furious rally by the Sharks, as Florida Tech went cold from the field in the final minutes. The Panthers did not […]
Panthers Drop Tough One at Tampa
The Florida Tech Panthers dropped their final road game of the season Wednesday, losing at Tampa 59-51. With the loss, the Panthers finish 0-10 on the road in the conference and go 0-12 overall away from the Clemente Center overall. Without a couple of top players on the floor for both teams, this wasn’t a […]