Pablo Hernandez | Assistant Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball team is set to make their season debut against the UCF Knights on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 at the Addition FInancial Arena in Orlando, Florida. Going through a significant overhaul, the Panthers had six players either graduate or transfer in the off-season. After a 14-18 […]
Jared Parker/Staff Writer Eric Lovett led FIU with 23 points in a Thursday night domination over UAB. FIU got back on track after an “awful weekend” as Coach Jeremy Ballard stated. FIU shot 16/23 from three, but Ballard said he’s not proud of the team for making 16 threes, rather, he’s proud of them for […]
Christopher Rodriguez/Contributing Writer To kick-off the season FIU basketball held the second annual Hoopla. The event took place at the FIU wellness and recreation center basketball courts and featured a three-point and dunk contest. The men and women’s roster, along with some FIU students, showcased their talents as they hope to begin the season on […]
Written by: Daniel Torres/Staff Writer The FIU men’s basketball team beat Louisiana Tech University (75-69) on Panther territory on Saturday, Feb. 2. After eleven lead changes and the game being tied six times, the Panthers came up with the win with huge defensive stops that led to offensive points. Guard Brian Beard Jr. was the […]
Written by: Dalton Tevlin/Asst. Sports Director The FIU men’s basketball lost to the Florida Atlantic University Owls in an 72-89 game on Panthers’ territory at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center on Saturday, Jan. 26. The first-half of the game started off strong for the Panthers. Brian Beard Jr. led the way for the team early […]
Dalton Tevlin/Asst. Sports Director New York native and University alumni Tymell Murphy fulfilled his life-long dream of playing professional basketball. Student Media got the opportunity to have an interview with Murphy about his recent achievements following his graduation from FIU. In 2012, Tymell Murphy enrolled in the University and joined the basketball team as one of […]
