By Mark Saavedra/Staff Writer Behind a five-run inning in the second, the FIU Panthers throttled the Seton Hall Pirates 10-7 on Saturday night at the FIU Baseball Stadium as they secured the weekend series against their non-conference foe. The Panthers (8-6) erupted early in the second inning against the Pirates by tacking on five runs […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor In their series opener against Seton Hall on Friday at the FIU Baseball Stadium, the Panthers edged out their non-conference opponent 1-0 behind Logan Allen’s scoreless pitching performance and an Adan Fernandez solo shot in the sixth. Allen (2-1) paced the Panthers (7-6) through seven innings after only allowing one hit […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor En route to FIU head coach Mervyl Melendez’s earning his 600th career win, the FIU Panthers downed the Florida A&M Rattlers 8-6 on Wednesday at the FIU Baseball Stadium to force the split in the two-game midweek series. Derek Cartaya, Logan Allen and Lorenzo Hampton Jr. each recorded two hits for the […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor Following their two-game road trip to Port Charlotte, Fla., the FIU Panthers are set to return to the FIU Baseball Stadium to host intercity rival Miami. The contest marks the first of two games the teams will play against each other this season as the Hurricanes will host the Panthers on Wednesday, […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor Despite a late ninth inning effort, the FIU Panthers dropped the final outing of their two-game series against South Dakota State on Saturday, Feb. 23 as the team lost 4-3 in Port Charlotte, Fla. With two outs remaining in the ninth inning, designated hitter Adan Fernandez hit a centerfield homer to bring […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor FIU starting pitcher Logan Allen fueled the Panthers to a 4-1 victory over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Friday, Feb. 22 in Port Charlotte, Fla. as he threw six scoreless innings and earned his first win of the season. Allen limited the Jackrabbits to only two hits during his time at […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor Behind a nine-run first inning, the FIU Panthers picked up their second victory of the 2019 season as they defeated Bethune-Cookman 9-2 on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at the FIU Baseball Stadium. The Panthers (2-2) came out of the gates swinging as they sent 14 batters to the plate in the top half […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor Stony Brook’s Michael Wilson broke the hearts of FIU fans Saturday, Feb. 16 at the FIU Baseball Stadium. As the Panthers (0-2) held a 6-4 advantage in the ninth inning, Wilson hit a three-run homer off FIU closer Will Saxton on a 2-2 count with one out remaining to give the Seawolves […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor The FIU Panthers opened the 2019 baseball season with a disappointing 13-7 loss against the Stony Brook Seawolves on Friday, Feb. 15 at the FIU Baseball Stadium. Stony Brook’s Greg Marino earned the victory after throwing five innings and restricting the Panthers to just one run before ending the night. The Seawolves […]
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By Brett Shweky/Editor For the FIU Panthers, it has been some time since the team has managed to reach an NCAA Regional. In fact, the last time the Panthers reached the NCAA tournament was in 2015 when they faced off in the Coral Gables regional. Since third-year head coach Mervyl Melendez was hired back in […]
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