MELBOURNE - Sophomore Mason Jones has been named the first Sunshine State Conference Runner of the Week for 2018. The announcement was made today by the league office.

LAKELAND, FL – The Florida Southern men’s cross-country team, in its first event under new head coach Matt Levassiur, opened the 2018 season with a winning effort, as the Moccasins grabbed the top two spots individually and finished one point ahead of Saint Leo at the Holloway Park Preseason Festival. It was a resounding win for the Moccasins, who were No. 5 in the USTFCCCA South Region preseason rankings, while the Lions were No. 3.

The 2018 men’s cross country season gets underway this Saturday at 7:30 a.m. with the Holloway Park Preseason Festival in Lakeland. The Moccasins will be under the direction of first-year head coach Matt Levassiur who had served as an assistant at Florida Southern for the previous three seasons.

MELBOURNE, FL – New Florida Southern head coach Matt Levassiur has some added pressure in his inaugural season as the Moccasins have been picked to win the Sunshine State Conference by the league head coaches. The Moccasins received 59 total votes and three first-place votes in the SSC’s first-ever men’s cross country poll.

CLEVELAND, OH - Florida Southern College had 105 student-athletes named as D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award recipients, the D2 Athletic Directors Association announced on Thursday.

LAKELAND, FL - Florida Southern College men's and women's cross country head coaches Matt Levassiur (men) and Stephanie Bylander (women) have released their team's schedules for the upcoming 2018 campaign. Both the men's and women's squads will race at the ix events, four in September and two in October, while the Moccasins will once again host the NCAA South Region Championships.

Red-shirt senior Bobby Ormsby has been named the MVP of the Florida Southern men's cross country by former Moccasin assistant coach Stephanie Bylander, who has since taken over the reigns as head coach of the FSC women's cross country and track programs.

LAKELAND, FL - Florida Southern College has long been known for is excellence in the arenas of athletic competition, but Moccasin student-athletes are also shining in the classroom as well as Florida Southern boasts three NCAA Division II Elite 90 award recipients this year. The Elite 90 program honors the student-athlete with the highest cumulative grade-point average at each of the NCAA's 90 championship events, and the Mocs have claimed three Elite 90 awards this

MELBOURNE, FL – Florida Southern College has won the 2017-18 men’s and women’s Sunshine State Conference Mayors’ Cups. The wins mark the 10th time an institution has won both Mayors’ Cups in the same academic year.

LAKELAND - Matt Levassiur, volunteer assistant coach at Florida Southern since 2015, has been named head coach of the Moccasins men's cross country and track teams, it was announced today by FSC Director of Athletics, Pete Meyer.