Brandon Gonzalez | Staff Writer The FIU men’s basketball season is about to kick back into gear on Tuesday, Nov. 5 against a familiar foe, Rice of Houston, Texas. For the Panthers, the 2023-2024 season was one of few highs and many lows. They regularly kept games close against divisional opponents but struggled against higher-ranked […]
By Brandon Gonzalez | Contributing Writer Guard Ashton Williamson announced his commitment to play for Coach Jeremy Ballard and the Panthers in the upcoming 2024-2025 season on X on May 28, 2024. This comes after spending a post-graduate year at Sunrise Christian Academy in Wichita, Kansas. Williamson, originally from Indiana, played for two years at […]
Will Duval | Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball team added depth into their frontcourt and signed junior center Vianney Salatchoum, as announced by the team’s X account on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Salatchoum, the 6-11, 235 pound Cameroon native spent his first two collegiate seasons with Panola College in Carthage, Texas. During his time […]
Brian Olmo | Editor-in-Chief After two seasons with FIU, point guard Arturo Dean announced via X on Wednesday, April 24 that he intends to transfer to Oklahoma State to play under new head coach Steve Lutz. Dean was the Panthers’ leading scorer, averaging 13.4 points per game on 41.9% shooting from the field. He also […]
Will Duval | Sports Director After taking a 78-59 loss to the Sam Houston Bearkats in the Conference USA Championships on March 13, 2024, the FIU men’s basketball enters the 2024 offseason with more questions than answers. Last season, the Panthers finished their campaign with an 11-22 overall record and struggled to find any sort […]
Will Duval | Sports Director The FIU women’s basketball team’s season came to its’ conclusion in the second round of the Postseason WNIT, where they took a 92-62 loss to the Troy Trojans on March 25, 2024. After a historic regular season, the Panthers struggled to carry their momentum into the postseason. Following their elimination, […]
Andres Rodriguez | Contributing Writer The FIU men’s basketball team’s season came to a conclusion in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Championships, where they took a 78-59 loss to the Sam Houston Bearkats on March 13, 2024 in Huntsville, Alabama. After getting eliminated in the conference playoffs, the Panthers finished their season with a […]
Will Duval | Sports Director On Monday, March 18, 2024, The Portal Report announced on X that sophomore guard Arturo Dean intends on departing from FIU and is entering the NCAA transfer portal. The announcement was verified by Dean after he reposted it on both X and Instagram. Dean, the 5-11, 163 pound guard has […]
Andres Rodriguez | Contributing Writer The FIU men’s basketball team is traveling to Huntsville, Alabama to take on the first seeded Sam Houston Bearkats in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Championships on Wednesday March 13, 2024. Entering this matchup, the Panthers bolster an 11-21 overall record and hold the ninth seed in the tournament. […]
Will Duval | Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball looks to close out the regular season on the road and are traveling to El Paso, Texas to take on the UTEP Miners on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Entering this matchup, the Panthers hold a 10-19 season record and are in last place in the Conference […]
Andres Rodriguez | Contributing Writer The FIU’s men’s basketball team is returning home from a two game road trip and taking on the Liberty Flames on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 in Miami, Florida. After concluding their road trip with a 75-68 loss to the LA Tech Bulldogs on Saturday, Feb. 17, the Panthers record fell […]
Adrian Benitez | Contributing Writer The FIU men’s basketball team is closing out a three game home stand and taking on the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Entering this matchup, the Panthers hold a 8-15 record after taking a 68-61 win over the Sam Houston Bearkats on Saturday, […]
