Castillo’s Big Night Leads Panthers to Win
The Florida Tech Panthers hit the road for the first time since February 26 on Friday traveling to Lakeland to take on the Florida Southern Moccasins. Paul Castillo’s five-RBI night included a three-run home run and helped the Panthers win 10-7. Joey Hecht (2-0) got another start in place of Boris Villa. Hecht went five […]
Nelson Extends Hitting Streak in Panthers Split
Header pic: Cheyenne Nelson – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics Florida Tech split a doubleheader at Palm Beach on Saturday, losing game one 9-5, before bouncing back with a 5-0 win in game two. PBA took the series with their win on Friday night and the game one win on Saturday. Cheyenne Nelson went 1-for-4 in […]
Panthers Take Opener Against Tritons
Header pic: Alex Hendrian – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech softball team (16-7, 4-3 SSC) rolled to their sixth consecutive victory on Friday, beating the Eckerd Tritons 2-0 in the first game of a three-game Sunshine State Conference weekend series in St. Petersburg. After an amazing day for Alex Hendrian in Thursday’s doubleheader […]
Panthers Clinch Postseason Berth on Senior Day
Runako Ziegler – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech Panthers honored their seniors on Saturday before beating the Eckerd Tritons 93-86 at the Clemente Center in the men’s basketball regular-season finale. With the victory, the Panthers earned a spot in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament as the eighth seed. Runako Ziegler scored 26 points […]
Panthers Run Win Streak to Eight
Florida Tech (8-1, 1-0 SSC) got their first conference win Friday and their eighth win in a row overall, beating Barry 7-4 in the opener of a three-game baseball series at Andy Seminick-Les Hall Field. Boris Villa got the start for the Panthers and was unable to get out of the second inning. Daniel Vassallo […]
Starters Propel Panthers Past Lynn
Pic credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech men’s basketball team got their first win since December 19 on Saturday, beating Lynn 84-78 in Boca Raton. “I expected it to be that kind of game because every game in the SSC is tough,” said Panthers head coach Billy Mims by phone after the game. “It […]
Panther Women Lose Heartbreaker to NSU
Header pic: Lina Stranger-Johannessen – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech women’s basketball team gave Nova Southeastern a heck of a game on Saturday, but the Panthers came up short, 82-80 at the Clemente Center. Lina Stranger-Johannessen caught a long pass on the Panthers’ final possession and looked to take an obvious bump as she […]
Embry-Riddle Gets Historic Win over Panthers
Header pic: Fanny Paulin – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics Embry-Riddle Eagles got a 72-58 win over Florida Tech on Wednesday night at Daytona. It was the 100th win in the women’s basketball program’s history and improved their record to 8-9 overall and 6-6 in the Sunshine State Conference. Congratulations to coach Lisa Wilson and her […]
Panthers Outlast Rollins for First SSC Win
Header pic: Aiste Vaitekunaite – Credit: Florida Tech Athletics The Florida Tech women’s basketball team shot well from three-point range on Saturday, helping them to a 67-61 win over Rollins at the Clemente Center. “I’m happy for the kids but we can’t rest on that,” said Panthers coach John Reynolds by phone after the game. […]
Harris Earns Double-Double in Loss to Lions
Header pic: Niall Harris – credit: Florida Tech Athletics On Saturday, the Florida Tech men’s basketball team continued to struggle, losing 78-61 at Saint Leo. The Panthers dropped to 9-7 overall and 3-8 in Sunshine State Conference play. The Lions improved to 7-9, (4-7 SSC). The leading scorer for the Panthers was Niall Harris, who […]