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Wittels will pursue NCAA baseball record at home opener The defending Sun Belt Conference baseball champions begin their 2011 season Feb. 18-20 against Southeastern Louisiana, with high expectations and 15 new faces. Last season, the Panthers went 36-25 capturing the Sun Belt Tournament crown for the first time since 1999. [...]
The FIU family had a lot to celebrate in 2010. College of Law faculty members ranked most diverse in the nation and the school was named a Top 10 Best Value; the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine launched the Green Family NeighborhoodHelp project, which pairs every medical student with a household [...]
On Saturday, June 5, FIU’s Garrett Wittels made history one more time, increasing his hit streak to 56 games. He now matches baseball legend Joe Dimaggio. The game was bittersweet as the Panthers held a four run lead early, but ultimately ended their season with a 15-9 loss against Dartmouth. [...]
FIU advances to NCAA tournament FIU baseball (36-23) set Sun Belt Tournament records in hits, runs scored and batting average in a 14-10 victory over Troy to claim its first Sun Belt Conference Tournament crown since 1999. After Pablo Bermudez led off the game with a single to left, Tyler [...]
Sophomore Pablo Bermudez honored as Sun Belt Player of the Week FIU baseball opened its 2010 season with a perfect 3-0 record, defeating University of Maryland in a weekend series – the team’s first three-game sweep since they defeated Bethune-Cookman in 1999. The Panthers scored 25 runs over the weekend [...]
Tyler Townsend has been named First Team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). It is the third All-American honor the former FIU outfielder has received this off-season. Townsend, who was recently drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the third round of the MLB draft, had a record-setting year [...]
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