Second-Half Surge Lifts Eckerd Over Panthers

MELBOURNE, Fla. - After trailing by double-digits in the second half, the Eckerd men's basketball team used a 7-0 run to surge past the Panthers. The Tritons used strong defense down the stretch to top Florida Tech, 65-63, on the road Wednesday night. Both teams struggled offensively in the opening half, with both teams shooting below 30 percent. The teams traded baskets throughout the opening half, with FIT holding a one-possession lead for most of the frame. The Tritons entered the half trailing 30-26. The Panthers went on a 12-2 run early in the second half to take a 42-30...