Lady Mocs ready for big debut on CBS College Sports Network
The Florida Southern College women’s basketball team has a lot to look forward to, from its new head coach, Holly Borchers, to new recruits, to the news of a game being nationally televised on...
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...
Wynee Warden Tennis Center hosts first event
On Sept. 22 the Florida Southern College Campus Showdown Tennis Tournament kicked off at the Wynee Warden Tennis Center. The event invited tennis players from the local community, both professional and amateur, to come...
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...
Borchers steps in as women’s basketball coach
Last spring, Holly Borchers was named the head women’s basketball coach at Florida Southern College.
Al Green, FSC Assistant Athletic Director, thinks Borchers’ hiring was an obvious choice.
“Holly is ready to take over. She has...
Mocs run toward return to championship form
After failing to win the Sunshine State Conference Championship for the first time in fifteen years, the Florida Southern College Men’s Cross Country team will look to recapture the conference title in 2012.
The Mocs...
Hard work propels FSC swimmer to London
Florida Southern College swimmer Allan Gutierrez went to the Olympics of London 2012 representing Honduras.
He competed in the 400-meter freestyle. To reach that level of competition he had to train his entire life.
“There was...
Women’s lacrosse enjoys surprising season
The newest team sport to enter Florida Southern College, women’s lacrosse, is already off to a great start with a 7-1 record. The team is ranked #13 in the nation and is an independent...
Young Lady Mocs squad ready for inaugural season
The Florida Southern College women’s lacrosse team will look to overcome a lack of experience to achieve success in their inaugural season of Division II competition.
With a team that has 22 freshmen on its...
Doran earns The Southern’s Athlete-of-the-Week Award
After compiling numerous accolades in her two All-American seasons at Indian River State College, swimmer Stephanie Doran looks to continue that success here at Florida Southern College.
Doran started her collection of accomplishments at FSC...
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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.