http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2008 MiamiHerald.com FIU 60 Wed, 14 May 2008 05:04:04 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/529476.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/529476.html Sun, 11 May 2008 21:22 EDT FIU right-hander Eric Horstmann lost his slider three weeks ago. The senior found it just in time to keep the Golden Panthers' postseason hopes alive as FIU defeated South Alabama 7-4 on Sunday at University Park Stadium. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528738.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528738.html Sun, 11 May 2008 03:01 EDT FIU is in an unenviable position as it tries to make the Sun Belt Conference tournament. The Golden Panthers didn't help themselves with a 5-4 loss to South Alabama on Saturday at University Park Stadium. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528126.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528126.html Sat, 10 May 2008 04:01 EDT Well, that didn't take long for the University of Miami. Getting to actually play did, though. The UM women's tennis team, which was supposed to open the NCAA Coral Gables Regional at 11 Friday morning, quickly dispatched Quinnipiac 4-0 in less than one hour late Friday afternoon after enduring a nearly six-hour rain delay. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528205.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/528205.html Sat, 10 May 2008 03:08 EDT Junior center fielder Blake Tekotte tied a school record with three home runs and Miami hit five home runs in a game for the third time this season as the top-ranked Hurricanes beat Virginia Tech 12-4 on Friday night in Blacksburg, Va. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/525274.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/525274.html Thu, 08 May 2008 01:01 EDT One day after receiving penalties from the NCAA for a poor annual progress report, FIU was punished again. The NCAA added an extra year of probation to the university's self-imposed three-year probation period and had 20 1/3 scholarships reduced among 12 Golden Panthers teams for multiple rules violations. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/523995.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/523995.html Wed, 07 May 2008 03:01 EDT When Pete Garcia accepted FIU's offer to become athletic director 19 months ago, he did so knowing a big job lay ahead to bring the department up to NCAA standards. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/521141.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/521141.html Mon, 05 May 2008 03:01 EDT Joel Boeschen pitched a complete game and Ryan Hudgins and Guy Brown homered to lift Arkansas State to a 7-1 victory over Florida International on Sunday in Jonesboro, Ark. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/520423.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/520423.html Sun, 04 May 2008 03:01 EDT Chris Allen allowed three hits and one walk and struck out seven over six scoreless innings to lead Florida International to an 11-2 victory over host Arkansas State. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/516565.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/516565.html Thu, 01 May 2008 03:01 EDT Former FIU defensive back Nick Turnbull and former FIU and Dolphins receiver Chandler Williams signed free agent contracts with the Atlanta Falcons late Wednesday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/514928.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/514928.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:01 EDT In the 2000 College World Series, Louisiana State was being no-hit through five innings by Southern Cal's Mark Prior, the best pitcher in college baseball. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/512071.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/512071.html Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:30 EDT FIU took care of the Sun Belt's top team, Louisiana-Monroe, by pounding out a season high in hits in a 17-10 victory Sunday afternoon at University Park Stadium. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/511085.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/511085.html Sun, 27 Apr 2008 03:01 EDT As the FIU Blue & Gold Spring Game was winding down, safety Marshall McDuffie barreled toward running back A'mod Ned and was hammered by a block by quarterback Paul McCall. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/511214.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/511214.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:25 EDT FIU's run of defeating top teams came to an abrupt end Saturday afternoon in a 10-0 loss to Louisiana-Monroe at University Park Stadium. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/510534.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/510534.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:20 EDT Corey Polizzano pitched seven innings and Ryan Mollica hit an inside-the-park homer to lead host FIU (15-29, 7-12 Sun Belt) past Louisiana-Monroe 9-6 on Friday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/507522.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/507522.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:01 EDT Not many teams have been able to say they have defeated the University of Miami baseball team this season. Florida International is now part of that group. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/503517.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/colleges/fiu/story/503517.html Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:01 EDT Ryan Mollica's RBI single in the top of the ninth inning proved to be the game-winner as FIU defeated host New Orleans 7-5 on Sunday.