Team Effort Carries Panthers to Victory Over Tampa
Jordan Majors scored a season-high 32 points Saturday, helping host, Florida Tech beat the Tampa Spartans 96-74 and win their third consecutive conference game. Majors was 11-of-16 from the field and went 5-of-6 from three-point range. “What’s ironic is how well Jordan Majors is playing right now,” said Panthers coach Billy Mims. “Last week he […]
Panthers Dynamic Duo Combine For 58 in Win Over Lions
The Florida Tech Panthers overcame a slow start Wednesday, putting together a strong second half and beating Saint Leo 88-83 in a Sunshine State Conference men’s basketball road game. Sam Daniel went 11-of-17 from the floor and 4-of-6 from three-point range, scoring a game-high 32 points to go with seven rebounds. Teammate Jordan Majors hit […]
Panthers Upset #7 Barry in Back-And-Forth Affair
The Florida Tech Panthers 7-8, 2-5 SSC) went into Barry Saturday with a conference record of 1-5, taking on the seventh-ranked team in Division II basketball, with the Buccaneers having won seven straight games. None of that mattered in the end as the Panthers pulled off a huge 96-83 upset in Miami Shores. The Panthers […]
Daniel Sets School Record in Loss to Florida Southern
On a night when not much else went right for the Panthers, Sam Daniel eclipsed the school record for three-pointers on Wednesday, in an 89-75 Sunshine State Conference loss to the Florida Southern Moccasins at the Clemente Center. Daniel was 8-of-15 from the floor and 11-of-13 from the free-throw line. Daniel put up a double-double, […]
PBA Sails By Panthers in SSC Clash
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team took one on the chin Saturday, losing to Palm Beach Atlantic 93-79 in a Sunshine State Conference game at the Clemente Center. “They outworked us,” Panthers coach Billy Mims said after the game. “Everything we tried to throw at them, they had an answer for.” The Panthers got 24 […]
Panthers Pummeled by Eckerd
The Florida Tech Panthers fell to 0-3 in the Sunshine State Conference Saturday, suffering a 97-83 loss to the Eckerd Tritons at the Clemente Center. “We got out-toughed today, Eckerd just played tougher than us,” said Panthers coach Billy Mims. “They wanted it more than us and they were physically tougher, mentally tougher than […]
Panthers Fall to Lynn in SSC Clash
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team fell to 0-2 in Sunshine State Conference play on Wednesday, after an 82-72 loss to the Lynn Fighting Knights at the Clemente Center. “With the lack of depth and the inexperience we have coming off our bench with freshman, freshman, freshman, we can’t play 40 minutes of zone,” said […]
Panthers Escape With Win Over PR Bayamon in Thanksgiving Classic
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team finished an exciting night of basketball, beating Puerto Rico Bayamon 84-77 in the second game of the Florida Tech Thanksgiving Classic. The Panthers victory came after Union (TN) took down North Greenville 69-59 in game one. The Panthers secured their spot in Saturday’s title game against Union, thanks to […]
Panthers Earn First Win With Rout of Johnson & Wales
The Florida Tech Panthers men’s basketball team snapped their four-game losing streak in a big way on Tuesday, rolling to a 107-67 victory over Johnson & Wales University. The Panthers made 18 three-point baskets in this contest and shot 57.1 percent from the field, hitting 36 of their 63 shots. The Panthers (1-4) had five […]
Panthers Foul Trouble Looms Large in Loss to Lions
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team dropped to 0-4 on the young season, following Saturday’s 76-66 loss in the home-opener to Lindenwood in a non-conference meeting at the Clemente Center. Sam Daniel, who came into the game tied for second in the Sunshine State Conference in scoring at 28.3 points per game, did nothing to […]