By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Behind the efforts of Laquincy Rideau, the South Florida Bulls held off a potential FIU comeback Tuesday, Dec. 18 at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center to defeat the Panthers 82-73. Rideau scored a team-high 28 points while also nailing a career-best four 3-pointers. The junior guard also brought in […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director FIU’s Conference USA title hopes were ended Saturday afternoon by Marshall University as the Thundering Herd plagued the Panthers’ offense with three turnovers to pull off a 28-25 victory at Riccardo Silva Stadium. The Thundering Herd (8-3) established an early lead over the Panthers (8-4) by scoring on their […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Running back Anthony Jones accomplished a feat no one imagined possible following his injury in a drive-by shooting earlier this year as the redshirt junior scored not just one but two touchdowns in the Panthers’ game against the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday, Nov. 17. Jones hauled in two receiving […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Quarterback Stone Norton could be the future of the FIU Panthers as the potential Mr. Football award winner, and the 2019 commit has been creating quite a name for himself. The Tennessee high school superstar is one of the three finalists for the Division II Class A Mr. Football […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director With a potential Conference USA title berth on the line for the FIU Panthers on Saturday, Nov. 24 against Marshall, the team must continue to ride their dynamic aerial assault behind quarterback James Morgan to accomplish their postseason aspirations. The Panthers (8-3, 6-1 C-USA) enter the high-noon East Division […]
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 […]
By Brett Shweky/ Sports Director Devin Singletary paved the way to a 49-14 victory for the FAU Owls Saturday night as the star-studded running back scored three touchdowns against the FIU Panthers in 17th annual Shula Bowl at Riccardo Silva Stadium on Nov. 3. Heading into the game, the Panthers (6-3,4-1 C-USA) were […]
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 […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Panthers quarterback James Morgan has fueled the Panthers to a first-place lead in the Conference USA East division and has been the catalyst to the team’s 4-2 start. Before transferring to FIU, however, Morgan played for Bowling Green State University and struggled with inconsistency issues. The former Falcon ended […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Quarterback James Morgan fueled yet another victory for the FIU Panthers as he scored three total touchdowns on route to a 36-17 win over Rice. Morgan threw for two touchdowns to be the catalyst for the offense and also recorded another score on the ground on Saturday, Oct. 20 […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Softball head coach Gator Rebhan has “agreed to part ways” with the program according to FIU Athletics. Tyson Rodgers, the school’s Director of Sports Information, confirmed the news to PantherNow on Saturday, Oct. 13. Rodgers discussed how more information will be released sometime this week. Recently hired assistant coach […]
