Men’s soccer team finds new approach
David Tomchinsky
Sports Editor
The FSC Men’s soccer team has a new mentality coming into the 2013 season.
After a rough finish last year the men have their minds set on one thing: winning. Under new head...
Student-athletes connect sports and spirituality in camp
Kelly Lamano
Co-Editor
Junior Catherine Brusie and sophomore Brianna Harper put their passion for sports and spirituality to the ultimate test this past summer. As Harper said, the two students had to keep in mind “what...
Women’s lacrosse program enjoys early success, nears postseason berth
In only the second season of the program’s existence, the women’s lacrosse team holds a 10-2 record as they vie for a berth in the NCAA Tournament.
The team has built on the surprising success...
Johnson repeats as SSC pitcher of the week
Brian Johnson, Florida Southern College’s junior right-handed pitcher, was named the Sunshine State Conference pitcher of the week for the second-consecutive week on March 18.
“It feels good, but I wouldn’t have done it without...
Keen gets nod as volleyball assistant
The women’s volleyball team welcomed a new member this week: their new assistant coach, Chris Keen.
“He’s just a great coach, really respected in our volleyball community. We’re just real excited that he was looking...
FSC swim teams reach new heights in NCAA
The men’s and women’s swimming teams left the NCAA Division II Swimming Championships in Birmingham, AL, with the best finishes in their respective histories.
The men’s team finished as the national runner up, while the...
Fosterling refuses to quit in spite of injury
Senior guard and forward Tracy Fosterling continues to cheer her team on for her last year at Florida Southern College, regardless of her ankle injury later in the season. Sweet Lawyers, LLP | Costa...
Mocs claim South Regional, advance to Elite Eight
Seth Evans scored a career-high 31 points and Dominic Lane sank two free throws with 2.3 seconds remaining in the game to lift the men’s basketball team to a 90-88 win over second-seeded Alabama...
Mocs top Tars, take second-consecutive SSC Tournament Title
In another thriller from Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Tyler Kelly drained a three-pointer with 7.1 seconds remaining to put the Mocs ahead 67-66 in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament Championship Game.
Seth Evans came...
Mocs down Eckerd in overtime, advance to SSC Tournament Championship Game
In a back and forth affair at Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, the Mocs were able to outlast Eckerd as they defeated the Tritons 85-80 to advance to the Sunshine State Conference Tournament Championship...
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How students can get more involved in the Lakeland community
Angela RevelsStaff Writer
One of Lakeland’s greatest assets is its strong sense of community. Whether someone is interested in volunteering for local organizations, joining community...
Where jobs are a pleasure: FSC alumni working for Publix
It’s hard to escape the Publix identity in Polk County, especially at Florida Southern. Our field house, green and sophomore men’s dorms are named after Publix founder George W. Jenkins. The Greek suites, formally known as the Publix Charities Commons, are funded by its namesake. Students will work at their stores after classes, and their headquarters reside in the big glass building by the local airport.
Mocs earn runner-up in the AVCA Small College Championships bronze bracket
To close the beach volleyball season, the Mocs competed in the AVCA Small College Championships at Hickory Point Beach in Tavares, Florida April 12-14. The team matched-up against six schools throughout the tournament as the No. 10 seed in Pool B. They started third out of four in their pool.
Swan City takes on the Swan Derby for it’s 17th anniversary
On April 26, Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine (LVIM) will be hosting their 17th annual Swan Derby on Lake Mirror in downtown Lakeland. This event is free admission and runs from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., consisting of three swan boat races, a fireworks show and much more.
Freshman wins full-ride scholarship from Moccasin Battalion
The Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at Florida Southern College is one of the top-rated ROTC programs in the Southeastern United States. The Moccasin Battalion has consistently ranked in the top 10% of ROTC programs by summer training evaluations. Alumni of the Moccasin Battalion include multiple general officers, several members of the FSC Board of Trustees and leaders around the globe.