Tennis team has fresh faces
Samantha Paul
Staff Writer
The fresh faces of the Florida Southern College Women’s Tennis Team are preparing for the upcoming spring season.
Out of the eight women on the tennis team, five are freshman. Two of the...
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...
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...
HBTV Sports Network named official broadcaster of Mocassin athletics
David Tomchinsky
Staff Writer
HBTV Sports Network has teamed up with Florida Southern College to be the official broadcast network of FSC athletics.
HBTV Sports Network, owned and operated by HB Holmes, is a broadcast network located...
Moccasin to Angel: Ryan Langford reflects on his first steps toward the big leagues
With an attitude and talent like Langford’s, it’s hard to go wrong.
Golf teams excel with mental approach
The men and women’s golf teams are both having an ace season, from junior Tim Crouch setting an individual record to the Lady Mocs taking sixth at the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational.
“It was an...
Tomchinsky continues to silence doubters
“People who doubt me inspire me.”
From his high school career to his third-place finish at the 2012 Sunshine State Conference Championship Meet, this statement has come to define the cross country career of Florida...
Jones takes over women’s soccer program
Brittany Jones is in her first season as head coach of the Florida Southern College women’s soccer team, after being chosen last February to replace Ben Strawbridge.
Strawbridge left FSC to take an assistant position...
Florida Southern cruises by Delta State for second straight win
Reems Landreth
Florida Southern (2-0) picked up their second win of the GSC/SSC Crossover Challenge by a score of 79-74 over Delta State (0-2) on Saturday night in Jenkins Fieldhouse.
The Moccasins were led by...
Men’s, women’s lacrosse open their 2019 seasons
Avery Mariotti
WOMEN'S LACROSSE
The women started off their season with a 19-7 win against Rockhurst University on Feb. 14.
Junior Sarah Grady scored the first goal for the Mocs only twenty-two seconds into the game. 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.