Madu Fontes
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- Height:
- 6'0
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- Hometown:
- Palmas Tocantins, Brazil
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- Position:
- OH
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- m
- 14
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- k/s
- 2.38
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- h %
- .288
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- a/s
- 0.14
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- b/s
- 0.33
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- sa/s
- 0.48
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- d/s
- 0.90
Bio
*FCSAA All-Academic Team (2022-2023)
*Suncoast Conference All-Academic Team (2022-2023)
Freshman: Fontes played in 7 matches for the National Champs in 2022, averaging 1.83 kills per set while hitting .250. She had her best two efforts as a freshman in back to back contests when she combined for 15 kills in FSW wins over Daytona State and Indian River. Fontes saw action in both the Bucs semifinal and National Championship victories, picking up a kill and a dig against Missouri State West Plains in the semifinals and a dig in the Bucs win over Miami Dade in the Championship game.
Personal: Born March 28, 2003, she is the daughter of Carlos Fontes and Eliane Archangelo.
| Career Highs | |
| Kills | 10, twice, last vs. Indian River (Oct. 25, 2023) |
| Attacks | 27 vs. FSCJ (Sept. 8, 2023) |
| Aces | 3, three times, last vs. Coastal Alabama (Sept. 8, 2023) |
| Digs | 5 vs. Coastal Alabama (Sept. 8, 2023) |
| Blocks | 3 vs. Palm Beach St. (Aug. 25, 2023) |
Updated 10/3/23
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 5 |
| Sets | 21 | 7 |
| Kills | 50 | 14 |
| Kills per set | 2.38 | 2.00 |
| Errors | 16 | 5 |
| Total Attacks | 118 | 40 |
| Total Attacks per set | 5.62 | 5.71 |
| Hitting Percentage | .288 | .225 |
| Assists | 3 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Service Total Attempts | 7 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 10 | 3 |
| Service Errors | 8 | 3 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.48 | 0.43 |
| Receptions | 29 | 11 |
| Reception Errors | 5 | 2 |
| Digs | 19 | 8 |
| Digs per set | 0.90 | 1.14 |
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 |
| Block Assist | 7 | 1 |
| Block Total | 7 | 1 |
| Blocks per set | 0.33 | 0.14 |
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 63.5 | 17.5 |
| Points per set | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Matches started | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 5 | Spartanburg Methodist | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colby Community College | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. #10 Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 17 | vs. #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-1 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Ave Maria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | vs. #16 Snow | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Aug 18 | vs. College of Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 19 | vs. Central Wyoming College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Aug 19 | at #5 Salt Lake | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 25 | Palm Beach State College | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Aug 25 | #9 Utah State- Eastern | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Aug 26 | #14 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Aug 26 | #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 6 | at Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Coastal Alabama-South | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | .250 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Florida State College at Jacksonville | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 10 | 5 | 27 | .185 | 1 | 13.5 |
| Sep 9 | vs. #15 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | #18 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 16 | #17 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | #12 Eastern Florida | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 23 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Sep 27 | at #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at #17 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | at #14 Polk State | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Eastern Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 18 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 21 | #6 Miami Dade | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 25 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 24 | .292 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Nov 3 | #16 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 4 | #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Spartanburg Methodist | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colby Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | vs. #10 Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 17 | vs. #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Ave Maria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | vs. #16 Snow | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18 | vs. College of Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | vs. Central Wyoming College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | at #5 Salt Lake | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 25 | Palm Beach State College | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | #9 Utah State- Eastern | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | #14 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 6 | at Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Coastal Alabama-South | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Florida State College at Jacksonville | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. #15 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | #18 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | #17 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | #12 Eastern Florida | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at #17 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | at #14 Polk State | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Eastern Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 18 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 21 | #6 Miami Dade | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 25 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | #16 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 4 | #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Spartanburg Methodist | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colby Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | vs. #10 Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 17 | vs. #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Ave Maria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 14 | Central Methodist | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | vs. #16 Snow | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18 | vs. College of Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | vs. Central Wyoming College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | at #5 Salt Lake | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 25 | Palm Beach State College | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Aug 25 | #9 Utah State- Eastern | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | #14 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 6 | at Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Coastal Alabama-South | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Florida State College at Jacksonville | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| Sep 9 | vs. #15 Monroe | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | #18 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | #17 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | #12 Eastern Florida | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #2 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | Hillsborough Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at #17 Daytona State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | at #14 Polk State | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at #17 Eastern Florida | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 18 | Santa Fe College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 21 | #6 Miami Dade | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 25 | Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Nov 3 | #16 Polk State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 4 | #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Spartanburg Methodist | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Colby Community College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 16 | vs. #10 Southern Idaho | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 17 | vs. #7 Trinity Valley | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | vs. #3 Miami Dade | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 14 | 21 | 50 | 2.38 | 16 | 118 | 5.62 | .288 | 3 | 0.14 | 63.5 | 3.0 |
| Conference | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 5 | 40 | 5.71 | .225 | 1 | 0.14 | 17.5 | 2.5 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 12 | 25 | 2.08 | 5 | 53 | 4.42 | .377 | 2 | 0.17 | 29.5 | 2.5 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | 13 | 6.50 | .154 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.5 | 2.3 |
| Neutral | 5 | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 10 | 52 | 7.43 | .231 | 1 | 0.14 | 29.5 | 4.2 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 21 | 50 | 2.38 | 16 | 118 | 5.62 | .288 | 3 | 0.14 | 63.5 | 3.0 |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 6 | 8 | 13 | 1.63 | 2 | 29 | 3.63 | .379 | 1 | 0.13 | 16.0 | 2.0 |
| September | 6 | 8 | 22 | 2.75 | 11 | 59 | 7.38 | .186 | 1 | 0.13 | 30.5 | 3.8 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | .292 | 1 | 0.33 | 12.0 | 4.0 |
| November | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | .833 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 2.5 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 14 | 21 | 19 | 0.90 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.33 |
| Conference | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 12 | 8 | 0.67 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Neutral | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 21 | 19 | 0.90 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.33 |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| September | 6 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| November | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 14 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0.48 | 8 | 29 | 5 |
| Conference | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0.43 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0.25 | 6 | 17 | 3 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0.86 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0.48 | 8 | 29 | 5 |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| September | 6 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0.88 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| November | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
News mentions
Florida SouthWestern freshman Luana Vieira will be trading in her Bucs Purple and Aqua for Bucs Blue and Gold next season after signing her National Letter of Intent to play for NCAA Division I Charleston Southern University.
It was a short, but sweet stay in Fort Myers for Florida SouthWestern sophomore Giulia Bonifacio as after transferring to FSW from Division I Binghamton and winning an NJCAA National Championship with the Bucs this season, the Italian right side will be headed back to the D1 level for the 2024 season after signing with Louisiana Tech University on National Signing Day at Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
After winning back to back NJCAA National Championships with the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, right side hitter Victoria Zibecchi will reconnect with 2022 FSW teammate Arianna Rossi in the Beehive State next season after signing her National Letter of Intent with Southern Utah University on Spring signing day in Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
The Florida SouthWestern Volleyball program has it’s first repeat customer, as after sending 2021 All-American Maria Petkova across the country to the University of San Francisco to play the last two seasons, the Dons have come knocking again, this time for sophomore outside hitter Anica Bobic who will head to the Golden State after signing to play at USF next season.
After earning NJCAA and AVCA National Player of the Year honors in 2023, Florida SouthWestern sophomore Roberta Purashaj will be taking her talents to the Big 10 next season after signing her National Letter of Intent to play at the University of Oregon in 2024.
With a pair of National Championships and a National Player of the Year honor in tow, Florida SouthWestern sophomore Alondra Alarcon will be packing her bags for Sin City next season after signing her National Letter of Intent with the University of Nevada Las Vegas where she will play for the Rebels during the 2024 season.
After winning a pair of NJCAA National Championships the past two seasons with the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, sophomore outside hitter Madu Fontes will be trading the sun and sand of Florida for the snow and mountains of the Gem State after signing her National Letter of Intent to play for the University of Idaho next season.
Dust of those ruby slippers Dorothy, the Bucs are headed back to Kansas! The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers swept their NJCAA Atlantic District Championship Game 3-0 over the Spartanburg Methodist Pioneers on Sunday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, punching their ticket to their fourth consecutive NJCAA National Tournament.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers bounced back from their first loss of the season with a vengeance Wednesday night, taking their frustrations out on the unsuspecting Indian River State Pioneers in a 3-0 sweep to close out the 2023 regular season 24-1.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers made short work of their opposition both literally and figuratively Friday afternoon in the Florida Challenge in Tampa, blowing past Coastal Alabama South and Florida State College at Jacksonville each in less than an hour in 3-0 sweeps to improve to 11-0 on the year.
The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers reigned supreme in the Suncoast Conference the past three seasons, winning back to back to back league titles, but Wednesday a new journey began for the Purple and Aqua as they played their inaugural Citrus Conference contest, sweeping the Hillsborough Hawks 3-0 on the road to improve to 9-0 on the year.
For the second straight season, the #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are queens of the beach, as the Purple and Aqua swept #14 Monroe and #7 Trinity Valley in straight sets Saturday in Suncoast Credit Union Arena to win the 2023 Adventures in Paradise Battle at the Beach in Fort Myers. Alondra Alarcon and Anica Bobic were named to the All-Tournament Team while Roberta Purashaj was the Tournament MVP for the second consecutive season.
The #1 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers began their title defense season with a pair of impressive wins on Friday, downing #16 Snow and traditional power Southern Idaho in 3-0 sweeps at the UFirst Intermountain Invitational in Salt Lake City.
