Lynn Escapes Melbourne With One-Point Win
A six-point fourth quarter doomed the Florida Tech women on Saturday, as they dropped a 50-49 heartbreaker to the Lynn Fighting Knights at the Clemente Center. “We shot 33 percent from the field,” said Panthers head coach John Reynolds. “If you’re on your home court and you only can shoot 33 percent or less, you […]
Panthers Give Lynn All They Can Handle
The Florida Tech Panthers are not playing like the 8-18 team their record says they are. Saturday was further proof of that with the Panthers forcing overtime against the 12th-ranked Lynn Fighting Knights before falling in overtime, 76-71. This marks the Panthers eighth loss in a row. “A lot of people think success is measured […]
Panthers Sweep Lynn in Doubleheader
The Florida Tech softball team extended their win streak to nine games Saturday with a 9-5 win over Lynn in the first game of a doubleheader and an equally impressive 9-4 win in game two. Tina Velazquez went 5-for-7 on the day, with a home run and two RBIs. She also won both games in […]
Panthers Open SSC Play With Win Over Lynn
The early season success continued for the Florida Tech Panthers on Friday as they beat the Lynn Fighting Knights 2-1, in game one of a three-game series. The loss snapped the Fighting Knights seven-game win streak, and extended the Panthers win streak to seven. Ally Carver and Lexi Bettermann each went 2-for-3, combining for four […]
Lynn Foils Panthers Upset Bid
The Florida Tech Panthers gave the Lynn Fighting Knights a scare Saturday, before ultimately running out of time and losing 59-57 in a Sunshine State Conference game in Boca Raton. The Panthers (7-8, 1-6 SSC) used an 11-1 run in the last four minutes of the game to make it a 58-57 game, but Jamal […]
Morton Scores 22 in Loss to Lynn
November Morton scored a career-high 22 points for the Panthers in Saturday’s 60-56 Sunshine State Conference loss at Lynn. The win was the eighth straight for the Fighting Knights. The Panthers (5-10, 1-6 SSC) committed 21 turnovers and Lynn scored 28 points off those turnovers. Inthe end, that was the difference in the contest. Florida […]
Panthers Win on Senior Night
The Florida Tech Panthers capped their senior night with a 3-2 win over the Lynn Fighting Knights in a Sunshine State Conference match on Wednesday night at Rick Stottler Field. The Panthers (7-7-1, 4-4-0 SSC) outshot the Fighting Knights 20-18 in this match, with eight of those shots on goal. Lynn took 18 shots, firing […]
Florida Tech Men Fall to Lynn
The Florida Tech Panthers lost a key Sunshine State Conference match on Wednesday night, losing to Lynn 2-1 in Boca Raton, Florida. This was a tough loss for the Panthers, considering they beat then #22 Barry on Saturday and came into tonight’s match ranked second in the South Region of the NCAA Division II poll. […]
Softball Seniors Shine in Final Home Game
The Florida Tech Panthers wrapped up their regular season Friday with a 7-1 win over the Lynn Fighting Knights at Nancy Bottge Field in Melbourne. Jessica Callahan, Makayla Palmer, and Amanda Kahn all had hits in their final day at home plate as Panthers, and McKenzie Krutsinger pitched the sixth inning, giving up one hit […]
Murphy’s No-No Highlights Panthers Split
Melanie Murphy made history on Thursday afternoon, throwing a no-hitter in the series-opening game against the Lynn Fighting Knights at Nancy Bottge Field. Lynn bounced back in game two, winning 9-3. For Murphy, the no-hitter is another highlight in what has been a stellar season for her. She brought her Sunshine State Conference-leading earned run […]