Kevin Castaneda/staff writer The FIU’s men’s basketball team won their final home game of the season against the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans on Feb. 21, guaranteeing a winning season for the team. The last time the Panthers accomplished such a feat was during the 1999-2000 season, when they went 16-14 under Head Coach Shakey Rodriguez. Head […]
Ruben Palacios/staff writer Junior Jerica Coley’s 28 points were not enough to trump the University of Arkansas Little-Rock in a 51-47 loss in FIU’s final home game at the U.S. Century Bank Arena on Feb.21. The Panthers now leave Miami for their final two games of the season before the conference tournament. With the loss, […]
Kevin Castaneda/staff writer The Troy Trojans showed no love on Valentine’s Day after handing the FIU men’s basketball team their third consecutive road loss, 69-61. It also marked the second game in a row that FIU’s shooting guard Malik Smith was held to only four points. The game started out extremely slow as neither team […]
Ruben Palacios/staff writer The FIU women’s basketball team traveled to Troy, Ala., and picked up their third straight victory with a 56-39 win against conference foe Troy on Feb.14. With the win, the Panthers improve to 16-9 (10-6 SBC) while the Trojans drop to 5-19 (2-13 SBC). In the wake of a matchup against Western […]
