Florida Southern College

Barnett, McGriff among Polk County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2023

Mar 9, 2023 | Other

He may have only made the junior varsity basketball team at Florida Southern – as well as the accounting club – but his support of his alma matter’s sports program as well as other contributions to the sports industry in Polk County has earned Barney Barnett a...

NBA legend Rick Mahorn to be inducted into the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame

Oct 31, 2022 | Basketball, Other

The free Friday night event kicks off a weekend of small college basketball at Florida Southern College LAKELAND – NBA legend Rick Mahorn is just one of the inductees into the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Friday night. The event will be followed by the...

Small College Basketball Tip Off Classic

Aug 15, 2022 |

Held at Florida Southern College, the event will feature some of the best NCAA Division II basketball teams in the nation.

Olympians return to Florida Southern College

Jan 26, 2021 | Softball

A collection of the greatest athletes from the United States to play softball took to the fields at Florida Southern College once again to continue their COVID-paused quest for Olympic glory in Tokyo. USA Softball’s National Women’s Team (NWT) – the same women that...

USA Softball Women’s National Team to hold Training Camp in Lakeland

Jan 17, 2020 | Softball

OKLAHOMA CITY – USA Softball is proud to announce that the 2020 USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT) will hold a training camp in Lakeland, Fla., prior to the start of the “Stand Beside Her” tour. Held at Barnett Athletic Complex, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive,...