Richelieu Valery | Staff Writer A decision has finally been made. Sophomore guard Denver Jones announced via Twitter that he intends to transfer to Auburn University on April 8. Before choosing the Tigers, Jones indicated that his top six schools were Auburn, LSU, Alabama, DePaul, Florida State and Oklahoma. The Panthers lose their do-it-all guard […]
Brian Olmo | Sports Director Basketball: After a sensational 2022-23 campaign, sophomore guard Denver Jones announced on March 20 that he plans to enter the transfer portal, effectively leaving FIU basketball. The 6-4 guard finished the season as FIU’s leading scorer and the second-highest scorer in Conference USA, averaging 20.1 points per game on 47.8% […]
Brian Olmo | Sports Director Denver Jones has announced on Twitter that he plans to enter the transfer portal after a sensational sophomore campaign. The 6-4 guard finished the season as FIU’s leading scorer and the second-highest scorer in Conference USA, averaging 20.1 points per game on 47.8% shooting from the field. Jones also averages […]
Brian Olmo | Sports Director FIU men’s basketball prepares for their last two home games of the season, opening the stretch against the UTEP Miners on Feb. 23, 2023, at Ocean Bank Convocation Center. The last time these two squads faced off, the Miners shut out the Panthers with a 20-point blowout, 81-61. It was […]
Brian Olmo | Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball team heads to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to butt heads with their long-time rivals, the Blue Raiders, on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Panthers had a nice week-long break to regroup after their disappointing loss to the Rice Owls, 85-78. Meanwhile, Middle Tennessee took care of its bird problem, […]
Pablo Hernandez | Contributing Writer The FIU Panthers are back in town to host the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on Thursday, Feb. 9 at Ocean Bank Convocation Center. FIU finishes their short road trip going 1-1 with an impressive victory versus the Charlotte 49ers followed by a heart-wrenching loss against the UAB Blazers. LA Tech is […]
Richelieu Valery | Contributing Writer The FIU men’s basketball team is on a quest to put out the flaming hot UAB Blazers on Saturday, Feb. 4 at Halton Arena in Birmingham, Alabama. The Panthers are currently on a hot streak, having won their last four games and coming off a tight win against Charlotte, beating […]
Pablo Hernandez | Contributing Writer The FIU men’s basketball team is back on the road after a successful two-game home stand, as they visit the Charlotte 49ers on Thursday, Feb. 2 at Dale F. Halton Arena. The Panthers are coming off their third straight win, making it the longest win streak of the season so […]
Jay Butler | Contributing Writer FIU basketball will have another chance to prove themselves in the Lone Star State as they face the UTSA Roadrunners in San Antonio on Jan. 21st, 2023. The Panthers come into this one with a record of 8-11 and are in the middle of a four-game losing streak. UTSA is […]
Richelieu Valery | Contributing Writer They say everything is bigger in Texas, and nothing would be bigger than a win for the Panthers this Thursday after dropping three straight games in conference play. FIU is looking to mine its way out of this losing streak against the University of Texas at El Paso on the […]
Brian Olmo | Staff Writer In the absence of their leading scorer, FIU did what it could to fill the void, but it wasn’t enough as they let it slip to the Eastern Michigan Eagles 80-68 on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Ocean Bank Convocation Center. It was a rematch with EMU, who took the Panthers […]