Golfer Crouch named SSC male athlete of 2012-2013
David Tomchinsky
Sports Editor
Last spring, Senior Tim Crouch became the seventh moccasin to win the men’s golf individual National Championship. He is the first person to win the championship since 2001.
Crouch, who was named the...
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...
SSC updates attendance policy at athletic events
Jillian Kurtz
Florida Southern home sporting events will be allowed to have some fans in attendance for the first time since the return to play post-shutdown.
“FSC athletics is proud to welcome back families to watch...
Mocs Begin Quest for First Deep South Conference Title
The men’s lacrosse team has a lot to look forward to this season, including new players, four team captains and a new goalie. With the loss of a few players due to graduation, the...
Women’s lacrosse team focused on today
The season is fast approaching and, according to Head Coach Kara Reber, the women’s lacrosse team is aiming to remain positive and keep their eyes focused on the present.
This year, the team boasts 26...
Lady Mocs crush start to the 2016-2017 season
By Morgan Swem
Florida Southern College’s women’s basketball team opened the season with its first game of the regular season on Friday Nov. 11 at 12 p.m, sweeping their opponent, Shorter. The match was the...
Galloping Past The Competition
Photos courtesy of Marjorie Rodolosi and Paige Tynan
Emma Hamrick, Staff Writer
When sophomores Marjorie Rodolosi and Paige Tynan started a “Potential FSC Equestrian Team” Facebook group just one year ago, they took on an intensive...
Rays’ roller coaster season: FSC perspective
Tony D’Angelo
Contributing Writer
The Tampa Bay Rays season finally came to an end, losing to the American League champion Boston Red Sox on Oct. 8 at Tropicana Field.
There are many reasons why Central Florida has...
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...
Men’s cross country wins championship
Florida Southern College men’s cross country are Champions of the Sunshine State Conference.
“We won conference my freshman year and got second the past two years, so having the trophy back feels incredible. I’m honored...
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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.