2021-22 Florida SouthWestern Women's Basketball News
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44 Bucs Honored For 21-22 Academic Success
July 11, 202244 Florida SouthWestern student-athletes from all five teams were honored by the NJCAA, FCSAA, Suncoast and Southern Conferences for their work in the classroom this year on Monday as the group saw awards given for NJCAA All-Academic, Academic All-State, and Academic All-Conference accolades. -
Bryson Signs With Sharks
May 03, 2022After helping the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers to back to back Southern Conference Championships, sophomore Tashun Bryson has inked her National Letter of Intent to continue her academic and athletic career at Long Island University next season.
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Tollie To Team Up With Sister at Delaware State Next Season
April 14, 2022From the Sunshine State, to the First State, Florida SouthWestern sophomore Tyshonne Tollie has officially signed to play at Delaware State University next season where she will team up with her sister BriShonne for the final two seasons of her collegiate career.
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Jayla Murray Honored With NJCAA All-American Nod
March 29, 2022Florida SouthWestern State freshman Jayla Murray was bestowed the top honor in junior college basketball on Tuesday as the freshman forward was named a Third Team NJCAA All-American as announced by the NJCAA National Office.
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Four Bucs Dancing Into March Madness
March 17, 2022Florida SouthWestern Buccaneer fans will notice some familiar faces when they turn on the NCAA Basketball Tournaments over the next couple of weeks as four former Bucs are dancing on the big stage this season.
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Bucs Drop Overtime Heartbreaker in State Quarterfinals
March 04, 2022The #20 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers dropped an overtime heartbreaker to the #14 Chipola Indians 63-61 Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the FCSAA State Tournament, likely bringing an end to the Bucs 2021-2022 season.
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Murray/Retamales Named FCSAA All-State
March 03, 2022For just the second time in program history, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers had two players named to the FCSAA All-State Team on Thursday as Jayla Murray and Macarena Retamales were named two of the top players in the Nation's top Region prior to tipoff of the Bucs State Tournament matchup with Chipola.
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Murray Player of the Year, Six Bucs All-Conference Picks
February 25, 2022Freshman Jayla Murray was named the Southern Conference Player of the Year and Head Coach Dr. Jerald Ellis was named the Coach of the Year, leading six Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers on the Southern Conference All-Conference Teams announced Friday by the league.
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Bucs Draw 4 Seed, Will Take On Chipola In First Round of State
February 24, 2022The #20 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers have drawn the #4 seed for the upcoming NJCAA Region VIII/FCSAA State Tournament and will take on the defending Tournament Champion and #14 ranked Chipola Indians in the first round Thursday, March 3rd in Raider Arena in Niceville.
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Bucs #20 in Final Regular Season Poll
February 22, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers checked in at #20 in the final NJCAA Women's Basketball Rankings of the 2022 season released Tuesday by the National Office.
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FCSAA State Tournament Watch Party
February 21, 2022Buc fans, make plans to watch the Bucs at Buckettt's next week during the FCSAA State Tournament watch parties. Men will play Wednesday and the Women Thursday, so make plans to be at Buckett's for the big games!
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Back to Back to Back to Back to Back; Bucs Clinch Fifth Straight Conference Title
February 19, 2022The #17 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers polished off their fifth straight Conference Championship in style Saturday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, blowing out the Miami Dade Sharks 80-62 to close out the regular season and head into the postseason on a high note.
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#17 FSW Stunned at the Wire by Pioneers
February 16, 2022The #17 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers led by five with under 30 seconds to go and led by four with less than 15 seconds to go Wednesday night on the road at Indian River, but with 0 seconds to go, the Bucs were on the short end of a 63-62 decision as the Pioneers rained in nine points in the game's final 27 seconds to stun the Bucs in FSW's penultimate game of the 2022 regular season.
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FSW Up One in National Poll
February 14, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers crept up one spot in the NJCAA National Rankings Monday, winning their only game of the week to move to #17 as the 2022 season begins to wind down.
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Rodriguez/Retamales Lead Bucs Past Hawks, FSW Clinches Share of Conference Crown
February 12, 2022Sariana Rodriguez and Macarena Retamales combined for 38 points to lead the #18 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers over the Hillsborough Hawks 82-70 in Southern Conference action Saturday in Suncoast Credit Union Arena. With the win, the Bucs clinch at least a share of their fifth straight conference title.
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Bucs Up Two in National Rankings
February 07, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers moved up two spots in this week’s NJCAAA National Rankings, climbing from #20 to #18 in week 12 following a pair of Southern Conference victories.
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Bucs Bully Saints on Boards For Road Win
February 05, 2022The #20 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers bullied their way to an 81-64 win over Santa Fe Saturday afternoon in Gainesville, outrebounding the Saints 51-26 and putting up 34 points in the paint in route to an 81-64 win in non-conference action.
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Bucs Shutdown Sharks to Remain Unbeaten in Conference Play
February 02, 2022The Miami Dade Sharks had no answers for the #20 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers defense Wednesday night in Miami as the Bucs held the Sharks to just 28% shooting in the game while dominating on the inside to come away with a 75-54 win to remain unbeaten in Southern Conference play at 6-0.
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Murray Nets Bucs First Player of the Week Honor of 2022
February 01, 2022Powering the #20 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers with a pair of double-doubles in big Southern Conference wins last week, freshman Jayla Murray has been named the FCSAA Player of the Week, as announced by the state on Tuesday.
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Big Win Gets Bucs Back in Top 20
January 31, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers rose three spots in the latest NJCAA Top 25 Rankings on Monday, moving up to #20 after a pair of Southern Conference wins last week.
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Murray Dominates as #23 FSW Steamrolls Indian River
January 29, 2022Jayla Murray continued her dominating play for the #23 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers Saturday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, putting up 23 points and 15 rebounds as the Bucs steamrolled the visiting Indian River Pioneers 62-33 to take a firm grip on the race for their fifth consecutive Conference Championship.
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FSW Hangs On Late to Defeat Hillsborough
January 27, 2022The #23 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers built a 22 point third quarter lead before hanging on late to down the Hillsborough Hawks 76-64 Wednesday night in Tampa to remain unbeaten in Southern Cnference play.
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Bucs Check In at #23 in Week 10 Poll
January 24, 2022For the first time in nearly a month, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers’ movement in the NJCAA National Poll was South instead of North as the Bucs dropped five spots in the rankings to #23 after a loss to South Georgia Tech on Thursday.
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Bucs Take Down Titans in St. Pete
January 22, 2022Playing for the second time in their second state in less than 48 hours, the #18 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers shook off a slow start Saturday afternoon in St. Petersburg to come away with a 67-57 win over the Titans, their 15th of the 2021-2022 season.
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Hot Start Not Enough For Bucs in Top 20 Matchup
January 20, 2022As the old saying goes, it's not how you start, it's how you finish. Unfortunately for the #18 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, they were the victims of that Thursday night in their top 20 matchup with #13 South Georgia Tech, jumping out to a 12-2 lead to begin the game just to see that lead evaporate and play catch up the rest of the game, ultimately coming up short in an 80-74 loss to snap a six game win streak.
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Bucs Bump Up Another Spot in NJCAA Poll
January 18, 2022Winners of six straight, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers moved up another spot in the NJCAA National Rankings released on Tuesday, checking in at #18 with their 14-3 record in the week 9 poll.
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Bucs Bench Sparks Win Over Sharks
January 15, 2022Ronaltha Marc and Aaliyah Williams combined for 26 points off the bench and Tyshonne Tollie recorded her first double-double of the season as the #19 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers rolled over the Miami Dade Sharks 67-48 in Southern Conference action Saturday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
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#19 FSW Grinds Out Key Conference Road Win Over Indian River
January 12, 2022The Indian River Pioneers were an undefeated 7-0 at home this season going into their Southern Conference battle against #19 Florida SouthWestern Wednesday night in Fort Pierce. They will head into Thursday 7-1 after the Buccaneers grinded out a 59-55 win behind 21 points from Macarena Retamales and a solid defensive effort to earn a key victory in their quest for a fifth straight league title.
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Bucs Climb Four Spots in National Rankings
January 10, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are trending upwards in the latest NJCAA National Rankings, jumping four spots up to #19 in the week 8 poll released by the National Office Monday.
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Murray Leads Bucs Over Hillsborough in Conference Opener
January 08, 2022Playing in the first Southern Conference game of her collegiate career, Florida SouthWestern freshman Jayla Murray put her team on her back Saturday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena, scoring a career high 26 points to lead the #23 Buccaneers over the visiting Hillsborough Hawks 83-65 to kick off league play for FSW.
