2022-2023 Florida SouthWestern Women's Basketball News
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Murray Signs With Shockers
July 06, 2023Florida SouthWestern All-American Jayla Murray is headed to the Division I level after signing with Wichita State University for the 2023-2024 season. -
Curry Returns to Bucs as Assistant Coach
June 27, 2023Former Florida SouthWestern guard Tonysha Curry is coming back to her roots as Bucs Head Coach Jerald Ellis has announced her hiring as an Assistant Coach for the 2023-2024 season.
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Skipworth Headed From Sunshine State to Sunflower State at Ottawa
June 09, 2023Florida SouthWestern sophomore Violette Skipworth is headed to the Sunflower State next season after inking a National Letter of Intent to play at Ottawa University in Kansas.
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Nation High 10 Bucs Named CSC Academic All-District
June 02, 2023For the first time in program history the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) put together an Academic All-District Team for the At-Large College Division, and in it’s first year, 10 different Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneer student-athletes earned their way onto the list. The 10 Bucs female student-athletes to earn the honors marked the most of any school in the two-year ranks.
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Tondi Signs at VCU
May 15, 2023Florida SouthWestern’s two time All-Conference guard Natalia Tondi is headed to the Division I level next season after signing her National Letter of Intent to play at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Rose Signs As Part of Inaugural Class at USC Beaufort
May 11, 2023Florida SouthWestern sophomore Shaniya Rose has signed to be a part of the inaugural class at the University of South Carolina Beaufort next season where she will be coached by former Purdue Head Coach Sharon Versyp with the Sand Sharks.
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Williams to Remain a Buc at Barry
May 09, 2023Florida SouthWestern sophomore Aaliyah Williams will remain a Buccaneer next season, but it will be with slightly different colors on as FSW’s All-Conference guard has signed to play at Barry University next season in Miami.
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Retamales Named Honorable Mention All-American
April 04, 2023Florida SouthWestern sophomore Macarena Retamales capped her outstanding career with the Buccaneers on Tuesday by being named an Honorable Mention NJCAA All-American as announced by the NJCAA National Office.
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Hot Start Not Enough For Bucs in Semifinal Loss
March 10, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got off to a red hot start Friday afternoon in the FCSAA State Tournament Semifinals against #6 Northwest Florida State, but an ice cold third quarter and a slow start to the fourth did them in in a 69-60 loss to the Raiders to bring their 2022-2023 season to an end.
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Bucs Shock #9 Gulf Coast in Region VIII Quarterfinals
March 08, 2023After seeing their season come to an end at the hands of the Gulf Coast State Commodores in three of the last four seasons, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers exacted a bit of revenge on Wednesday afternoon at the NJCAA Region VIII Tournament in Niceville, jumping out to a big early lead and hanging on late for a 71-65 win over the 9th ranked Commodores to advance to their first tournament semifinal since the 2019 season.
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Retamales Named to FCSAA All-State Team
March 08, 2023For the second straight season, Florida SouthWestern State sophomore Macarena Retamales has been named to the FCSAA All-State Team as announced at the FCSAA State Tournament Wednesday night.
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Six Bucs Named To All-Southern Conference Squad
March 07, 2023Rewarding their second place finish in the Southern Conference standings during the regular season, six Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were honored by the league on Friday by being named All-Southern Conference performers.
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Bucs Cruise Past Palm Beach To Close Regular Season
March 03, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got off to a good start and never looked back Friday afternoon in Lake Worth, blowing past the Palm Beach State Panthers 76-58 to close out the regular season 19-8.
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Bucs Draw 6 Seed For Region VIII Tournament
March 02, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers will go into the NJCAA Region VIII Tournament as the #6 seed next week in Niceville, Florida, matching up with 3rd seeded and 9th ranked Gulf Coast State Wednesday at 3 PM in the quarterfinals.
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Bucs Drop Conference Finale to Hillsborough
February 25, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got off to a slow start and never got things completely going Saturday afternoon in Tampa, dropping an 88-82 decision to the Hillsborough Hawks in their 2023 Southern Conference finale.
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Bucs Win Fifth Straight
February 15, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers won their fifth straight game on Wednesday, going on the road and defeating the Palm Beach State Panthers 69-60 to improve to 18-7 on the year.
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Williams & Tondi Notch Career Highs As Bucs Punch Playoff Ticket
February 13, 2023Aaliyah Williams scored a career high 26 and Natalia Tondi followed suit with 17 as the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers cruised past the Miami Dade Sharks 76-58 Monday to clinch their spot in the FCSAA State Tournament next month.
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Bucs Win Thriller Over #15 Indian River
February 09, 2023Aaliyah Williams tied a career high with 24 points and Blessing King tied her own program record for the second straight game with 21 rebounds as the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers won a thrilling 78-75 decision over #15 Indian River Thursday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
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Hot Shooting Bucs Fly Past Hawks
February 06, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers shot 56% from the field Monday night, flying past the Hillsborough Hawks 79-63 to earn their 15th win of the 2022-2023 season.
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Five In Double Figures As Bucs Run Past Sharks
January 28, 2023The Miami Dade Sharks had no answer for the multifaceted Florida SouthWestern attack that came at them Saturday afternoon in Suncoast Credit Union Arena as the Bucs shot 56% from the field and put up 90 points in a 90-62 win in their best offensive effort in Southern Conference play this season.
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Second Chance Points Foil Bucs Upset Bid Against Pioneers
January 25, 2023For the first 15 minutes of Florida SouthWestern's Southern Conference matchup with the #16 Indian River Pioneers on Wednesday in Fort Pierce, the Bucs controlled the pace, but a relentless Pioneers group crushed FSW on the glass from that point on with 24 second chance points to down the Bucs 71-65 and take control of the race for the conference crown with five games to go.
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Bucs' King Named FCSAA Player of the Week
January 24, 2023After putting up a dominating performance in a win over Hillsborough last Monday, Florida SouthWestern freshman Blessing King has been named the FCSAA Player of the Week.
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FSW Flies Past Hawks in Southern Conference Action
January 16, 2023Blessing King and Macarena Retamales combined for 40 points and Natalia Tondi and Shaniya Rose each posted career highs as the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers cruised past the Hillsborough Hawks 85-67 in Southern Conference play Monday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers.
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Bucs Collect Second Straight Road Win
January 13, 2023For the second time in three days, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers traveled to Florida's East Coast and collected a road win Friday night as the Bucs used a big third quarter and a second straight double-double from Blessing King for a 75-62 victory over Palm Beach State to improve to 12-6 on the year.
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FSW Gets Past Sharks in Miami
January 11, 2023The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got back on the winning track on Wednesday night in Miami, knocking off the Miami Dade Sharks 73-51 behind 22 points from Macarena Retamales and a 12 point, 11 rebound double-double from Blessing King.
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Bucs Drop Conference Opener
January 08, 2023There was a lid on the basket for the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers today as the Bucs shot just 27% from the field and yielded 23 offensive rebounds to the #15 Indian River Pioneers to drop their 2023 Southern Conference opener 70-53.
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Bucs Cruise Into The Break With Fifth Straight Win
December 17, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers finished the first half of their 2022-2023 season in style on Saturday, winning their fifth straight game in an 87-70 victory over Bishop State.
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Bucs Offense Explodes In Win Over Wayne County
December 16, 2022The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got contributions from their entire roster on Friday with all 11 players scoring four or more points and six different players scoring in double figures in a season best 118 point outburst against the Wayne County Wildcats. FSW led 48-19 at the half before a 70 point second half finished off a 118-46 win.
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Bucs Thump Falcons For Third Straight Win
December 11, 2022Macarena Retamales and Aaliyah Williams combined for 43 points and Blessing King broke a program single game record with 21 rebounds as the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers raced past the Daytona State Falcons 73-53 Sunday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers.
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Big Second Half Leads FSW Past Denmark Tech
December 10, 2022After suffering a bit of a hangover early in Saturday's game against Denmark Tech following their big win over Chipola on Friday, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers put together a huge second half to blow away the Panthers 73-32 to win their second straight in Rudolph's Roundup Tournament at Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
