Professional Baseball: winning in a ‘Giant’ way
The San Francisco Giants in front of a crowd of 40,535 predominant Kansas City Royals fans, took game seven of the 2014 World Series in a legendary way. This victory gives them their third...
McWilliams: ‘Golf is a bipolar game’
FSC women’s golf team played in the Guy Harvey Invitational Tournament in which they scored 315 to tie for 11th place with Armstrong State.
Kolby McWilliams, a freshman who has come to this team eager...
Moc’s Water Ski Team Triumphs at 2014 Nationals
Buses and vans caravanning the top water ski teams from colleges around the country pulled into Tri Lakes in Zachary, La. for the 2014 National Collegiate Water Ski Association Championship, the FSC Mocs among...
NCAA time for a change?
This past month, two major programs with nationally recognized players are facing serious accusations of signing helmets, jerseys and other football memorabilia for their own profit.
The NCAA states that players could face a potential...
Men’s basketball hoping for contributions from ‘everyone’
Jack LeGwin
Florida Southern Men’s Basketball is primed for a successful year once again behind seven players returning for their senior seasons.
New Assistant Coach Seth Evans said that everyone will have to step up...
Jeter: The End of an Era
I am a New Yorker and it seemed like everyone around me was a Yankee fan. It bothered me the way everyone worshipped Derek Jeter. I grew up as a Mets fan and I...
Women’s Soccer Undefeated
The Mocs are off to a great start to the 2014 soccer season as the men’s and women’s teams improve to 4-1 and 4-0-1, respectively, this past Saturday.
The Moc’s women’s team is undefeated through...
Running the Rough Road
Kyle Butler is passionate about running. In 2012 he found himself in the war-ravaged country of Afghanistan, under threat of roadside bombs and the possibility of death all around him. And yet, when not...
Men’s Basketball Welcomes Former Player to This Season’s Coaching Staff
This upcoming season the Men’s Basketball team will have some changes to the sidelines including a former face.
Assistant Ben Swank will take over as Head Coach Linc Darner’s number one assistant after former assistant...
Men’s Tennis Team Adds 11 New Players
This year’s new men’s tennis team has a new look, and it isn’t what the tennis aficionado would expect.
With 11 brand new players, majorities of which are American, Head Coach Trey Heath said that...
Recent Articles
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.