Former Panther vying for a second chance as a Buccaneer
New conference, new basketball coach, new court, all that and it was not enough to keep Deric Hill a Panther. Hill has left FIU and…
NCAA basketball
Transfer caps strong debut with help from friends
Ruben Palacios/Staff Writer The women’s basketball team enjoyed their fair share of success away from home this past season, winning eight out of a possible…
Holy Coley and the immaculate season
Ruben Palacio/Staff Writer It might not be a bestseller, but junior Jerica Coley’s record book is definitely a lengthy read. After another season of toppling…
When mediocrity becomes a good thing
Eduardo Almaguer/ Sports Director I can’t find a real reason to be mad at Richard Pitino. The former FIU men’s basketball coach bolted out the…
The search is on for a new basketball coach
Eduardo Almaguer/Sports Director Making history was not enough to keep men’s basketball Head Coach Richard Pitino rooted with the Panthers and now the search is…
Basketball Head Coach Richard Pitino leaves FIU
FIUSM sports staff After just one season with FIU, basketball Head Coach Richard Pitino is expected to replace Tubby Smith as head coach at University…
Transfers ready to move from sidelines to the court
Kevin Castaneda/Staff Writer Imagine you are the biggest fan of FIU’s men’s basketball team. You not only go to every single home game, you travel…
FIU squares off against Florida in WNIT
Ruben Palacios/ Staff Writer Put away your spring football gear because basketball season at FIU is not over yet. The women’s basketball team, after waiting…
Special: Hungry and Humbled
Tymell Murphy/Men’s Basketball junior forward “Coach Pitino just got the job at Florida International, Tymell, I’ll call him up and tell him about you.”…
After up and down season, Panthers await WNIT decision
Ruben Palacios/staff writer The regular season is in the rear view mirror and the Sun Belt Conference Champions have been crowned. The women’s basketball team…