2020-21 Men's Basketball News
The Florida SouthWestern State Athletic Department brought home an NJCAA high three awards in the 2YSIDA Graphics & Publications Contest for the 2020-2021 athletic year, claiming 1st place accolades for their team schedule poster and game notes while earning 2nd place in the gameday graphics category.
We continue our countdown of the Top 10 FSW Athletics Moments of the 2020-2021 year today with our #5 moment; Seven Former Bucs Play in March Madness.
We kick off our countdown of the top 10 moments of the 2020-2021 FSW Athletics Year today with our #10 moment; Terry Roberts breaking the Bucs single game steals record.
Florida SouthWestern State sharpshooter CJ Lane has signed with Eastern Illinois University.
Three Florida SouthWestern programs have announced their 2021 summer camp dates that should keep local youth in the Southwest Florida area plenty busy beginning this June.
This Spring, Florida SouthWestern State fans latched onto the Drake Bulldogs, plum full of former Buccaneer athletes and coaches. Next year, they will have another Bulldogs squad to cheer for as sophomore guard Jaden Campbell signed with Samford University on Wednesday where he will reunite with former FSW star Jermaine Marshall for the 2021-2022 season.
After one season in the Purple and Aqua, Florida SouthWestern State freshman Kario Oquendo will be headed to the Peach State after signing with the University of Georgia last week.
Friday, 38 Florida SouthWestern State student-athletes from five different sports, six different countries, and countless different backgrounds, walked across the stage in Suncoast Credit Union Arena to receive their diplomas during the Bucs commencement ceremony. One thing they all had in common; each left Fort Myers as champions, having all won at least one Conference Championship during their time at FSW.
Florida SouthWestern All-State guard Terry Roberts has made his decision for the next two years of his basketball and academic career as he will be headed to the Midwest to play for Bradley University after signing his National Letter of Intent on Friday to play for the Braves.
For the fourth time this season, the #25 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers and the #17 Indian River State Pioneers went head to head on the hardwood Friday night at the FCSAA State Tournament in Niceville. Also for the fourth time, the contest went down to the wire. Unfortunately for FSW, it was Indian River squeaking out a 74-71 victory, ending the Bucs run at the tournament and putting them squarely on the bubble in their hopes for an at-large bid to the NJCAA National Tournament.
The #25 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are moving on at the FCSAA State Tournament in Niceville after an 81-67 victory over Southern Conference rival State College of Florida Thursday afternoon at Raider Arena.
Florida SouthWestern State guard Terry Roberts was honored by the FCSAA on Tuesday as he was named to the prestigious All-State squad following a big sophomore campaign.
As has become the norm, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were once again well represented on their league's All-Conference team, netting five overall selections and four first team picks in their first season in the Southern Conference this year.
The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers finished the regular season on a high note Monday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, blowing out the visiting State College of Florida Manatees 96-75 to close the regular season 17-4. Five FSW sophomores played their final career games at home in Fort Myers with four of the five scoring in double figures in the win.
Despite a tough week on the court, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers hung in the NJCAA Top 25 Rankings in the final spot as announced by the National Office on Monday.
If a shark is flipped on its back, it goes into a state called tonic immobility, a trance like state in which the animal is nearly non-reactive to things around it. Saturday afternoon in Miami, the normally frenetic paced Miami Dade Sharks pulled a tonic immobility trick of their own on the #15 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, slowing the pace of the game down considerably to stay with the high powered Bucs before stunning FSW in the final minutes 71-70 for their first ever win over the Bucs.
