Late AUM Surge Sinks Panthers
The Auburn-Montgomery Warhawks went on a 20-7 to end the game Friday, handing the Florida Tech Panthers a 71-65 loss in their season opener. It was the nightcap of the South Region Tipoff Classic at the Clemente Center in Melbourne, FL. “I think a lot of their stuff came off of our (17 turnovers),” said […]
Murphy Drops 29 in Loss at FAU
For the second time in five days, the Florida Tech Panther Men were on the court against a Division I school. Saturday it was Georgia Tech and Wednesday, they went up against Florida Atlantic University in another exhibition. The Owls proved to be too much on this night, winning 98-52. Florida Tech was 19-of-59 from […]
Panthers Pummeled at Georgia Tech
Florida Tech head basketball coach Billy Mims has said for a long time that the Sunshine State Conference, where his Panthers reside, is the ACC of Division II. On Saturday, his team got a taste of what the ACC of Division I is like, dropping a lopsided exhibition game to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, […]
Panthers Buckle Under Barry Barrage
The Barry Buccaneers shot the lights out Wednesday night, beating the Florida Tech Panthers 102-83 in the Sunshine State Conference Quarterfinal game in Miami Shores. With the loss, the Panthers 2017-2018 season ends. They finished 13-16 overall, with an 8-12 regular season in the conference. Jordan Majors did his part, putting up another 32-point game […]
Playoff Bound Panthers Beat NSU
The Florida Tech Panthers did not have their finest season in 2018, but on Saturday, they played the game of the season with the season on the line. Thanks to a game-high 21 points from senior Michael Milligan, who led five guys in double figures, the Panthers took down a 17-win Sharks squad 85-76. Milligan […]
Embry-Riddle Scores Improbable OT Win at FIT
The Florida Tech Panthers had a three-point lead with 16.5 seconds left on Wednesday, but couldn’t put the visiting Embry-Riddle Eagles away. Elijah Jenkins three with 1.6 seconds left in regulation sent the game to overtime, where the Eagles pulled away for an eventual 84-79 victory at the Clemente Center. With this loss, Florida Tech […]
Mims Wins #600 as Panthers Beat PBA
Florida Tech men’s basketball coach Billy Mims earned his 600th career victory in exciting fashion on Saturday, as his Panthers erased a 15-point deficit to beat Palm Beach Atlantic 86-77 at Rubin Arena. Jordan Majors had 32 in Wednesday night’s loss to Barry and matched that point total on Saturday. He also ripped down seven rebounds […]
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 […]