Men’s soccer makes a comeback
Mikaela Queen
After a historic season last fall, Florida Southern men’s soccer looks to bring the fire back to the team.
Head coach Jason Carlson said that the incoming class brings strong additions to the team...
Cross country starts season at UF Invitational
Reems Landreth
Florida Southern College’s men’s and women’s cross country took sixth and 11th, respectively, at the 2019 UF Mountain Dew Invite on Sept. 13 in Gainesville, Fla.
Sophomore Sarah Zamot recorded a personal best 18:44.3,...
Lady Mocs Shine in South Carolina
The women’s golf team finished their fall season with a first-place finish at the 2017 Newberry College Invitational.
The Mocs turned in a score of 611 for the two rounds, defeating second-place Wingate University by...
Volleyball Keeps Historic Streak Rolling
The volleyball team added to their 13-game winning streak on Saturday defeating Rollins 3-1.
The night before, the Mocs took down number-six ranked Palm Beach Atlantic 3-0, dropping the Sailfish in the national rankings and...
Florida Southern walks for suicide prevention
Jillian Kurtz
As a part of a year-long initiative to raise awareness and donations in the fight to prevent suicide, Florida Southern Athletics participated in the Out of Darkness walk on Dec. 1.
Hosted by the...
Miozzi rediscovers love for baseball at FSC
Grayson Skweres
Santino Miozzi does his best Dikembe Mutombo impression on a brisk February afternoon in Georgia after throwing out a baserunner in an early season contest against Columbus State. Miozzi wagged his finger while...
Health Benefits of Swimming
Erin Daugherty
The value of swimming to one’s health is too great to be measured, yet it’s often overlooked.
You don’t have to be an Olympic swimmer to enjoy its benefits. People of all ages with any level of experience...
Athlete Spotlight: Haley Eckel
Emma Tallon
Junior Business major and midfielder on the women’s soccer team, Haley Eckel, proves that she is a leader both on the field and in the classroom.
Eckel began her soccer career at four years...
Beach Volleyball begins at FSC
Allie O'Connor
As spring nears in the sunshine state, the first ever season of Beach Volleyball will begin at Florida Southern College.
After much construction and long-waited urgency to see the women in action, the team...
Three former Mocs to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Andrew Pawling
Former Moccasins Matt Joyce, Jackie Barenborg and Marianne Andersson will be inducted into the Florida Southern Athletics Hall of Fame in a banquet at the Streamline Sale Arena in Jenkins Field House on...
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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.