Brett Shweky // Staff Writer The Rice Owls put together a three-run inning in the sixth to soar past the FIU Panthers, 8-4, Saturday afternoon at Reckling Park in Houston. FIU (12-10, 1-3 Conference USA) drops the first game of the doubleheader against Rice University (7-17, 1-3 Conference USA). The Panthers pounced on an early […]
Louis Agudelo/ Contributing Writer We are a little over two weeks away from the first pitch of 2015 and Conference USA baseball looks to be just as much, if not more, of a tight race as last season. In 2014, 9 of the 12 teams finished with no more than a seven-game difference in conference […]
Jorge Corrales/Staff Writer The defending Conference-USA champion Rice Owls visited “The Cage”, Saturday afternoon, and left with a 31-17 victory. The win was their fifth in a row; putting them at 5-3. The loss for the Panthers was their third in a row; putting them at 3-6 overall and 2-3 in C-USA. “Some individuals did […]
By: Jorge Corrales/Staff Writer The Panthers welcome the Rice Owls to the Cage on Nov. 1 for a Conference-USA matchup. The first ever meeting between the two schools kicks off at 12 p.m. and the game will be broadcasted live on the American Sports Network. The Panthers enter the contest with a 3-5 record overall […]
Top-tier talent in Conference-USA toured Miami this past weekend, Oct. 17-19. Rice University fell to the women’s soccer team on Oct. 17, with overtime painting a thrilling narrative to begin the two-game weekend. North Texas University, now with 11 wins, strutted onto the field at FIU Soccer Stadium Sunday, Oct. 19, for a 1 p.m. […]
The night was cool and unusually calm in Miami, a clear-cut opposite of how one would describe the game between the Panthers and Rice University on Friday evening. Coming into the late-night match, the Owls were ranked number three overall in Conference-USA standings. The Panthers were sitting at eighth, making women’s soccer Head Coach Thomas […]
A conference game and another delay last weekend, Oct. 10-12, provided an up-and-down ride for the Panthers. The match against the University of Alabama at Birmingham is rescheduled for a later date in November, a game that Head Coach Thomas Chestnutt expected to play before next week. The reason for the delay was reports of […]
In team sports you get assigned a number. This is your distinction on that team, the one thing that sets you apart when you’re on the field or court is that number on your back; as everything that you do on the field in the end is for the name on the front of the […]
To start off the second year for the Panthers in Conference USA, the Panthers will face both new and old opponents but will be at home for a majority of the season. Of the first six games in the season, five will be played at FIU Stadium. This includes every out of conference game that […]