Panthers rout Owls for to end five game losing streak to FAU

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The streak is over. Five consecutive losses to Florida Atlantic dating back to 2009 ended on Feb. 4 at FAU Arena as the Panthers relied on a 13-2 run mid-way in the second half to defeat the Owls 76-56.

Wright’s double-double fuels Panthers over Trojans

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Entering the season, Head Coach Isiah Thomas stated that improving their team defense would lead to its offense. On Feb. 2, FIU’s solid defensive play continued as the Panthers held the Troy Trojans to 40 percent shooting from the field and ended the game on a 17-5 run to win 63-50 at Troy Arena.

Team excited to face Marlins in exhibition game

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Major League Baseball’s slogan is “I live for this.”
For the Florida International University baseball team, it is probably, “Let’s get to March 7 already.”

Durante and Jasper highlight strongest recruiting class in school history

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National Signing Day for college football is where a championship run could begin. It’s where the pieces that you have been assembling all throughout the year in recruiting become assembled into a finished puzzle, ready to suit up for their schools.

NSD: Patrick Jean picks FIU over Louisville

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On National Signing Day, some highly touted recruits weigh their options up until the very last second. Most never seem certain on where they want to go until they are forced to make a decision. But who can blame them, after all, they are only 18 years old.

NSD: Jeremiah McKinnon add depth to FIU secondary

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The three-star recruit started his football career at the age of three for the Miami-Optimist Richmond Giants. He then expanded his game to Miami Southridge Senior High School. Jeremiah McKinnon has kept his talents in Miami and signed to FIU.