Lauren Bennet finally finds true passion
Lauren Bennet, new assistant coach for women’s lacrosse, brings elements that will benefit the team.
“I think I have a different perspective that will really help. I was a draw specialist who is a big...
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...
Women basketball team preparing for season
Injuries and fresh, additional players have not withheld the Moccasin’s women’s basketball team from starting off the season with a bang.
Already, these ladies are boasting a successful preseason.
“Our preseason went a lot better this...
Men Basketball teams tip off seasons
Coming off of an Elite Eight loss in the NCAA tournament last year, expectations are high for Florida Southern basketball this year.
A team that returns three starters includes sophomore Tyler Kelly, juniors Dominic Lane...
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...
ROTC and women’s lacrosse land navigation
Florida Southern College's women's lacrosse team and ROTC battalion teamed up for the second time for a team-building exercise. While the first exercise was an obstacle course, this time the women's lacrosse team joined senior...
Water ski team surpass obstacles at Regionals
The water ski team won third place at the Eastern Regional Championship.
“I would not call us winners, but I would not call us losers either,” Erika Borton, captain of the water ski team, said.
The...
Tennis team hopes to learn from regionals
WOMEN
Florida Southern women’s tennis team wants to work the mistakes made at South Regional Championship to have better results in the next tournament.
“For next time, I would like to change our game and be...
Runner of the Week seeks success
Ellie Horton
Staff Writer
Before the sun emerges on the horizon, Florida Southern College’s cross country team is already up and training at local high school tracks. Among the many cross country runners, one in particular...
Lacrosse player reaches out to Project Haiti
Kelly Lamano
Co-Editor
The women’s lacrosse team was awarded $500 to donate to their choice of philanthropy at the Be Bold Battle of the Bands event last month.
The team was awarded the money for being the...
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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.