Panthers Come From Behind Win Highlights Softball Saturday
The Florida Tech Panthers split their two games Saturday at the ASU McCorkle Challenge, losing their first game to second-ranked Angelo State 3-0, before snatching victory from the jaws of defeat with a five-run eighth inning to beat Texas A&M International 6-5. With the 3-0 victory, Angelo State handed the Panthers their third straight shutout […]
Tampa Triumphs Over Florida Tech in Memorable Doubleheader
In one of the wildest days of softball you will ever see, the homestanding Tampa Spartans completed a doubleheader sweep of 10th-ranked Florida Tech on Saturday, winning game one 9-1 in five innings, and game two 4-3 in 13 innings. Saturday’s results gave Tampa a 12-9 overall record and 6-6 in the Sunshine State Conference. […]
Lions Snap Panthers 14-Game Run
Starting pitcher Auria Mounts retired the last 13 Florida batters she faced Friday afternoon, helping her Saint Leo Lions hand the Florida Tech Panthers a 4-2 loss at Nancy Bottge field. The loss snaps FIT’s 14-game winning streak. Mounts (6-5) went the distance for Saint Leo, giving up three hits and one earned run. She […]
Szrom Bomb Secures Panthers Win
Victoria Szrom hit a three-run home run in the top of the sixth inning Friday, helping the Florida Tech Panthers to a 7-2 win over the Lee Flames Friday at the NFCA Division II Leadoff Classic in Clearwater. Xiarysse Emerenciana had two of the Panthers five hits in this game. In the circle, Melanie Murphy […]
Late ASU Long Ball Dooms Panthers
For the second straight day, the Angelo State Rambelles came from behind to beat Florida Tech 4-3, as part of the Florida Tech Softball Classic. Vanessa Rubio continued her torrid weekend at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBIs. Cheyenne Nelson went 2-for-3 with a double and she got the Panthers going with that double […]
Florida Tech Takes Down Nova in Doubleheader Sweep
It took until the 13th inning in game two before the Florida Tech Panthers were able to snatch a 4-2 victory and complete a sweep of the Nova Southeastern Sharks on Saturday, in Ft. Lauderdale. A far cry from the five innings they needed to win game one, 8-0. Xiarysse Emerenciana went 3-for-3 with two […]
Panthers Best Nova in Series Opener
Melanie Murphy has had a stellar season in a Florida Tech uniform in 2018 and that continued Friday night as her two-hitter helped the Panthers beat Nova Southeastern on Friday night, by the score of 4-1. Murphy (12-7), who was named Sunshine State Conference pitcher of the week on Monday and the Division II National […]
Panthers Throttle Barry in Series Opener
The Florida Tech Panthers got their weekend off to a good start Friday night against former assistant coach Sean Cotter and his Barry Buccaneers, with a 12-2 victory in Miami Shores. The game ended after five innings, due to the run-rule. After a scoreless first inning, Jessica Callahan got the second off to a good […]
Panthers Roll to Doubleheader Win Over Stonehill
Florida Tech softball had as good a day as you could hope for on Tuesday, winning both ends of a doubleheader by identical 8-0 scores over visiting Stonehill at Nancy Bottge Field. Both games ended in the sixth inning, due to the eight-run rule. These were the first two games of the season for Stonehill, […]
Perry Helps Panthers Split Twinbill
The Florida Tech Panthers finished up their series with Tampa on Saturday, playing a doubleheader at Nancy Bottge Field. The Spartans won game one 5-3, but Florida Tech bounced back with a 4-0 win in game two behind a great pitching performance from Alaina Perry, who was making her first start. In game one, Tampa […]