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Miami right now is a basketball town, plain and simple. Like it or not, Miami is a city ruled by basketball, and it has been ever since some guy decided to bring his talents to South Beach.
FIU athletics
Panthers fall in first round of C-USA tourney
The Florida International University women’s volleyball team (15-13) ended its season on Friday, Nov. 20, losing to the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament in San Antonio, Texas.
Panthers’ 2015 Season Ends in Crushing Defeat
After getting embarrassed by Marshall University 52-0 just a week prior, the Panthers’ loss margin actually increased against WKU. FIU (5-7, 3-5) got demolished by the Hilltoppers (9-2, 7-0) in a 63-7 blowout.
Powerlifting Club wins fourth State Championship
On Oct. 25th, with the help of Best Male Lifter winner Vincent Victorero, the University’s Powerlifting Club took home the State Championship trophy.
Historic season ends as Panthers fall to Tulsa 3-2
The #16 men’s soccer team (12-7-1) was eliminated 3-2 in overtime by the University of Tulsa on Thursday, Nov. 19 in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
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As Head Coach Randy Horner and his swimming and diving team prepare to bounce back from their first loss of the season, coming against the University of Illinois at the Biscayne Bay Aquatic Center, there isn’t a single moment of down-time.
Capoeira: channeling energy the right way
Capoeira is a great cardio workout which also teaches control. Capoeira is offered as a PantherFIT class at the University recreational center every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:15 p.m.
Panthers to play UTSA in C-USA tournament
The Panthers are set to face off against the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners, who enter as the second seed. The tournament will take place in San Antonio and begins on Friday, Nov. 20, at 12 p.m.
“Consistently Inconsistent”, women’s soccer has season to forget.
FIU would win both games at home, then lose two on the road, win at home, then lose on the road, a cycle that occurred for three weeks until FIU would wound up losing four straight to end the year.
FIU’s postseason hopes depend on Western Kentucky Showdown
For the Panthers, this is their final chance at making a bowl game. If the Panthers can use that extra motivation to fuel their play against WKU, an upset is very possible.