No. 10 Sharks Use Strong First Half to Beat Panthers
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team cut a 23-point deficit to eight on Saturday, but in the end, the 10th-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks proved to be too much, beating the Panthers 95-81 at the Clemente Center. “I think they’re the deepest team in our league because they play 10 guys night in and night out,” […]
Valsson Sets Assist Mark in Panthers Win
Valur Valsson is the new all-time career assist leader at Florida Tech after he had 10 assists in the Panthers 77-70 win over Embry-Riddle on Saturday at the Clemente Center. Val now has 429 career assists one better than previous record holder Chris Carter. “Tonight, he had nine points, seven rebounds and he also had […]
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 […]
Scoring Barrage Keeps Panthers Miles Ahead of Golden Bears
The Florida Tech Panthers had five guys in double figures and three of those had triple doubles, leading the home team to a convincing 107-87 win over Miles (0-8) in the Florida Tech Winter Classic. National Player of the Week Sam Daniel, fresh off his career-high 47 points at Nova Southeastern nine days ago, put […]
Daniel Posts 47 Points in Upset of #24 NSU
Sam Daniel set a new career-high with 47 points on Saturday, helping the visiting Panthers hand the Nova Southeastern Sharks their first loss of the season, 103-99. Not only was it a career mark for Daniel, but it was also the most points scored at the Rick Case Arena in Fort Lauderdale. This marked the […]
Panthers Foul Trouble Looms Large in Loss to Lions
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team dropped to 0-4 on the young season, following Saturday’s 76-66 loss in the home-opener to Lindenwood in a non-conference meeting at the Clemente Center. Sam Daniel, who came into the game tied for second in the Sunshine State Conference in scoring at 28.3 points per game, did nothing to […]
Rollins Rolls to Victory Over FIT
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team traveled back to Winter Park Florida for their third game in five days on Wednesday and came up on the short end of an 83-72 score in their Sunshine State Conference opener against Rollins. Florida Tech (0-3, 0-1 SSC) got 24 points from Sam Daniel, but Sam Philpott led […]
Panthers Lose Opener Despite 32 From Daniel
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team opened their season on Friday with an 87-82 loss to Morehouse College in the opening game of the NCAA South Regional Tipoff Challenge at Rollins College. The Panthers made a furious comeback in the second half after being down 11 at the break and as many as 17 with […]
Panthers Trounce Martinique in Final Tune-Up
The Florida Tech men’s basketball team put on a basketball clinic Monday night, beating Golden Star Martinique 83-18 in the final exhibition game of the season. Sam Daniel scored 26 points in 27 minutes to pace the Panthers. “The best thing about this game was that we got to play everybody,” said Panthers coach Billy […]