Gabrielle Rains earned Second-Team All-American honors in her first appearance at the NCAA Outdoor Championships taking 13th in the discus in Austin, Texas while Clasrissa Cutliff’s decorated career as an FIU Panther came to a conclusion in the high jump. Rains, a junior, threw 54.43m in the discus, the second best mark of her career. In qualifying for nationals, Rains threw her personal best of 56.90m at the NCAA East Preliminaries.The...
St. Thomas University head baseball coach Jorge Perez has been named as a 2019 ABCA/Diamond NAIA Regional Coach of the Year for the third time in his career following the Bobcats’ second consecutive Avista NAIA World Series run.Perez, who is also St. Thomas University’s athletic director, guided the Bobcats to the program’s seventh World Series appearance, third-in-five seasons, and to its second National Runner-Up finish in school history...
Florida International University pitcher Logan Allen’s stellar 2019 season is still being rewarded as the Panther ace was selected to the 2019 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Central All-Region Second Team by the members of the American Baseball Coaches Association.Allen, who has already been named to the All-CUSA First Team and invited to the USA Baseball National Team Camp this summer, built on his freshman All-American campaign in 2018 by...
Football is back at Florida Memorial University (FMU). Athletic director Ernest T. Jones, president Jaffus Hardick and the board of trustees announced the rebirth of football during a recent news conference where former Miami Dolphins legendary players Larry Little, an NFL Hall of Famer, and Nat Moore were on hand to lend their support. Since accepting his new role at the university, Jones has been rallying for the return of football after a...
Robert Quintanilla and his twin sister Arianna Quintanilla are taking their soccer talents to St. Thomas University.Robert Quintanilla, a goalkeeper, and Arianna Quintanilla, an outside midfielder, have signed to play men’s and women’s soccer for the Bobcats this fall.Both Quintanilla twins are excellent student-athletes with each graduating from Mariner High School with GPA’s over 4.0 and playing varsity soccer for all four years. Robert...
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