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Panthers surge past Webber International in coach Jeremy Ballard’s inaugural game

By Brett Shweky/Sports Director     Fueled by their high paced offense and their intense defense, first-year head coach Jeremy Ballard and the FIU men’s basketball team tip-offed the 2018-2019 season with a dominating 110-84 win over the Webber International Warriors on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center. “Great first win. The […]

Men’s basketball seeks to start fast in season opener

By Xavier Holloway/Asst. Sports Director   The opening week of the men’s basketball regular season has finally arrived, and the Panthers are looking to get their first win of the season against a low-tier Sun Conference opponent in Webber International. The Warriors will open the 2018-19 campaign without the team’s last season’s leading scorer, Osandai […]

Roster primed to excel in Ballard ‘s up-tempo system

By Brett Shweky/Sports Director     Intensity, energy and enthusiasm are just a few words being said by the newly guided FIU Panthers as first-year head basketball coach Jeremy Ballard has begun setting the foundation for his new program. “High intensity is a non-negotiable for us when it comes to practice and games,” said […]

Panthers implementing high-intensity defense

By Xavier Holloway/Asst. Sports Director     Associate head coach David Cason holds nothing back in his approach of making sure the team gets the best out of their players on the defensive side of the ball. “He brings it every day and sets an example for our guys to come out to practice with […]

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