Coil Helps FIT Conquer the Spartans
RJ Coil registered a monster double-double on Wednesday with 21 points and 17 rebounds, helping Florida Tech overcome a 10-point second half deficit and beat the host Tampa Spartans 64-60 in a Sunshine State Conference dogfight. The Panthers were led by Coil but also got 13 points from Jordan Majors and 11 from Patrick Anderson. […]
Saint Leo Topples Tech in Final Seconds
The Florida Tech Panthers led for much of the night on Saturday, but a runner in the lane with 10.2 seconds left by Kyran McClure helped the visiting Saint Leo Lions steal one at the Clemente Center, winning by the score of 74-72. Florida Tech (10-12, 5-9 SSC) had four players in double figures, led […]
Long Night Ends With Panthers Loss
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team faced travel issues Wednesday night that resulted in a late start at Lynn and by the time all was said and done, the Panthers ran out of gas in the second half, losing 94-77. Jordan Majors scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half and Sam Daniel […]
Rollins Rocks Florida Tech
After winning four in a row, the Florida Tech Panthers lost their second consecutive game Wednesday night, dropping an 89-66 decision to Rollins in a Sunshine State Conference home tilt. “We never shot the ball well tonight, there was no emotion or passion in our play,” said Panthers coach Billy Mims. “We were going through […]
Panthers Pummeled at Eckerd
In what has to go down as one of the most disappointing performances of the season, the Florida Tech Panthers were downed 90-71 at Eckerd on Saturday in a Sunshine State Conference game. The loss snapped the Panthers four-game winning streak. The Tritons (15-3, 8-3 SSC) had five players in double figures. Drushaun McLaurn, Blake […]
Three-Ball Helps Panthers Beat Eagles
After a sluggish first half on Wednesday, the Florida Tech Panthers hit eight of their 12 three-pointers in the second Stanza, helping them to beat Embry-Riddle 80-63 in a Sunshine State Conference men’s basketball tilt. It was the fourth straight win for FIT, as they improved to 10-8 overall and 5-5 in the conference. With the […]
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, […]