Cassandra Chincoya | Staff Writer A series sweep of Kennesaw State (7-29 total, 3-12 CUSA) was just what the doctor ordered to help Softball get back on its feet following an extended stretch of inconsistency through the month of March. One blowout win started the series and it was capped off in another blowout win, […]
Erick Caldera | Staff Writer The Panthers (10–23, CUSA 2–10) late-game rally wasn’t enough as they fell to the Miami Hurricanes (25–8, ACC 6–6) 9–7. The two programs will meet once more later this season for a third and final matchup in May. With the loss behind them, FIU now turns its attention to a […]
Erick Caldera | Staff writer The Panthers delivered a strong offensive performance Tuesday night, scoring nine runs in a 9–1 win over Florida Atlantic. They now turn their attention to a three-game series against Louisiana Tech, a conference matchup with major implications for CUSA seeding. After breaking out offensively against FAU, FIU will look to […]
Cassandra Chincoya | Staff Writer After a series of losses against CUSA power Jacksonville State, the FIU Panthers look ahead to their series against fellow CUSA rival Kennesaw State. Kennesaw State has had a difficult season, with a 7-25 record that has them last in Conference USA standings. Jacksonville State Each of the three games […]
Erick Caldera | Staff writer FIU (8–20, CUSA 1–8) wrapped up its road trip in Virginia with a tough result as they drop all three games against Liberty University (18-9, CUSA 6-3). The Panthers return home to host the Florida Atlantic University Owls this Tuesday at 6 p.m. at FIU Baseball Stadium. This marks the […]
Cassandra Chincoya | Staff Writer After a Wednesday night loss to the FAU Owls, FIU will host Conference USA leader Jacksonville State for a three game series. The Panthers (5-4 CUSA, 23-9 Overall) trail Jacksonville State (8-1 CUSA, 23-10 overall) by 5 games and are looking for this series to turn around their in conference […]
Christopher Rodriguez | Staff Writer FIU Athletics Director Scott Carr announced Joey Cantens as the next men’s basketball head coach. Cantens, who played at FIU as a guard under head coach Mike Gilligan, returns as the 10th head coach in program history. He began his coaching career at Florida State University as a graduate assistant […]
Erick Calder | Staff Writer The Panthers (8–17, CUSA 1–5) snapped their losing streak with a 12-11 win over Sam Houston (11–12, CUSA 2–4) on Saturday, but were unable to secure the series. FIU now turns its attention to a weekend road series against Liberty University (15–8, CUSA 3–3) in Virginia. The series begins Friday, […]
Cassandra Chincoya | Staff Writer FIU (5-4 in CUSA, 28-3 overall) will host the Florida Atlantic University Owls (4-5 in ACC, 21-11 overall) at home in Felsberg field in an evening showdown on Wednesday, March 25 at 6 p.m. It’s been almost a year since the last matchup between the south Florida rivals. Both teams […]
Ginevra Gil | Staff Writer Following an overtime victory against Stetson in the first round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament, women’s basketball is heading to the second round. The FIU Panthers will face Abilene Christian on March 24, at 7 p.m. A familiar matchup for the Panthers who have faced the Wildcats three times […]
Ginevra Gil | Staff Writer Following their exit from the Conference USA Championship, women’s basketball will shift its focus to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament. The FIU Panthers are set to host Stetson in the opening round on March 20, with tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. FIU clinched a WNIT berth after finishing as the […]
Erick Caldera | Staff Writer What was supposed to be a high-stakes hometown rivalry game turned sour for the Panthers as they dropped their first matchup against the Hurricanes (15–6, ACC 2–4) 10–3. This loss extends their losing streak to 10 games. The Panthers shift their focus toward a conference matchup with Sam Houston (9–11, […]
