Panthers Lose OT Heartbreaker to Saint Leo
A faceoff violation to start overtime doomed the Florida Tech Panthers on Saturday, as they fell to Saint Leo 16-15 in overtime, in a crucial Sunshine State Conference men’s lacrosse game played at University Turf Stadium. “That was a great lacrosse game today and you have to give credit to Saint Leo’s players and coaches […]
Panthers Sink Sharks in Doubleheader
The Florida Tech Panthers won both ends of a doubleheader Saturday, and in the process finished a three-game sweep of the Nova Southeastern Sharks at Nancy Bottge Field in Melbourne. “I’m really proud of the way the team is playing,” said Panthers coach Val Silvestrini. “We are playing truly as a team. Everyone is contributing, […]
Panthers Take Game One From NSU
The 10th-ranked Florida Tech Panthers got their weekend off to a good start on Friday, with a 7-1 win over the Nova Southeastern Sharks in the opening game of a three-game series at Nancy Bottge Field. “The first game of the series is very important,” said Panthers coach Val Silvestrini. “To be able to win […]
Panthers Put Scare into Second-Ranked Rollins
After giving sixth-ranked Tampa all they could handle on Wednesday, the Florida Tech women’s lacrosse team played big again Saturday against second-ranked Rollins, taking the Tars to the limit before falling 9-7 in Winter Park, FL. Sam Schiano led the Panthers offensive attack with a hat-trick and Kailee O’Brien scored twice, while Caroline MacLeod and […]
Tech Plays Tampa Tough in Women’s Lacrosse
The sixth-ranked Tampa Spartans were able to beat a very determined Florida Tech squad on Wednesday, taking down the Panthers 11-6 in a Sunshine State Conference women’s lacrosse contest at Panther Stadium. “I’m not disappointed in the score at all,” said Panthers coach McKenzie Rafferty. “They are the sixth-ranked team in the country and I […]
Panthers Manage One Hit at Flagler
Flagler Saints pitcher Kyra Gipson was one pitch away from history on Wednesday, giving up an infield single to Shanysse Emerenciana in the top of the seventh, en route to a 4-0 shutout of 10th-ranked Florida Tech. Gipson was on all night. giving up only a walk to Ally Carver in the second inning and […]
Bernard Walks-Off Flagler
The Florida Tech Panthers broke a five-game losing streak in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night, as Rodnie Bernard hit a walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth, giving the Panthers a 4-3 win at Andy Seminick-Les Hall Field. “We’ve struggled here recently to find a way to get on top of some of these […]
Panthers Lose Fifth Straight as ERAU Sweeps Series
It was another tough day on the diamond for the Florida Tech Panthers on Sunday, as they dropped an 11-3 decision to the Embry-Riddle Eagles in Daytona. The Loss extends the Panthers losing streak to five games. The Panthers (14-12, 5-7 SSC) who lost 11-0 on Saturday and managed just two hits, looked like they […]
Panthers Stun Rollins With Comeback Win
The Florida Tech Panthers (5-1, 1-0 SSC) overcame a slow start on Saturday, scoring 10 second half goals en route to a 17-16 come-from-behind victory over 20th-ranked Rollins (6-2, 0-1) in the Sunshine State Conference opener for both teams. It was the biggest comeback for the Panthers in program history. Reid Chaconas was the Panthers […]
Sharks Sweep Snaps Panthers Streak
The Florida Tech baseball team came back down to earth Saturday, dropping a doubleheader to Nova Southeastern 6-1, and 13-5. The losses come on the heels of a nine-game winning streak for the Panthers. Things started well for the Panthers in game one, as James Gronberg hit a solo home run off of Sharks starter […]