2024-25 Florida SouthWestern Women's Basketball News
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36 Bucs, 4 Teams Honored By NJCAA For Academic Achievements
July 30, 2025It was a record breaking year in competition for the Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers and a pretty good one in the classroom as well as 36 student-athletes and 4 Buccaneer teams were honored by the NJCAA during their annual Academic Awards release. -
FSW Sophomore Spotlight- Asiana Britt- Texas A&M- Corpus Christi
July 09, 2025Florida SouthWestern guard Asiana Britt is going from one slice of paradise to another next season as the 5’7 sophomore will pack her bags from Fort Myers for the opposite side of the Gulf as she heads to Texas A&M Corpus Christi where she will play for the Islanders in 2025-2026.
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FSW Sophomore Spotlight- Roksana Sajdak- LSU Shreveport
July 02, 2025Following a sophomore season in which she helped the Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers to a Conference Championship and a trip to the NJCAA National Tournament, Roksana Sajdak will be headed to the bayou next season to play for Red River Athletic Conference Champions LSU- Shreveport.
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Owona Named Top FCSAA Women's Basketball Student-Athlete
June 27, 2025Florida SouthWestern’s Sarah Owona was awarded the Sandy Miller Award on Friday, denoting her as the top FCSAA Women’s Basketball student-athlete for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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FSW Sophomore Spotlight- Ivy Brown- UTRGV
June 25, 2025Following an All-Conference sophomore campaign, Florida SouthWestern forward Ivy Brown is headed to the Lone Star State after signing with the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley for next season.
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14 Bucs Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
June 23, 202514 Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers put together years to epitomize the moniker ‘student-athlete’ this season, combining their performances in the classroom and on the court and fields in Fort Myers to earn 2025 CSC Academic All-District honors.
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FSW Transfer Spotlight- Samantha Serrano- Illinois-Chicago
June 18, 2025Florida SouthWestern superstar freshman Samantha Serrano is heading to the Division I level after one year with the Bucs after signing at the University of Illinois-Chicago where she will suit up for the Flames next season.
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FSW Sophomore Spotlight- Sarah Owona- Chattanooga
June 11, 2025After logging nearly 2,000 minutes in a Buccaneers uniform the past two seasons, Florida SouthWestern sophomore Sarah Owona is headed to the Division I level where she will join the UT-Chattanooga Mocs next season.
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FSW Sophomore Spotlight- Georgi Buzzetti- North Florida
June 05, 2025After wrapping up a three year career with the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, Georgi Buzzetti will be moving on to the Division I level, but won't be going too far as she will remain in the Sunshine State, signing to play next season at the University of North Florida.
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Serrano Earns NJCAA All-American Honors
April 10, 2025Following a standout season for the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers, freshman guard Samantha Serrano has been named a Third Team NJCAA All-American as announced by the National office on Wednesday.
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Bucs Season Comes To A Close In Sweet 16
March 28, 2025The #12 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers saw their 2024-2025 season come to a close Friday afternoon in the NJCAA National Tournament Sweet 16, battling to the end, but coming up just short against #3 New Mexico 62-56 to finish their campaign 25-6.
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Defense Propels Bucs to Opening Round Win at National Tournament
March 26, 2025The #12 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers held the Itawamba Lady Indians to just 36 points in a 61-36 win at the NJCAA National Tournament in Casper, Wyoming Wednesday afternoon. It is the Bucs first win at the National Tournament since the 2019 season and pushes FSW on to the Sweet 16 where they will take on #3 New Mexico Friday.
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Tina Stephens Becomes First Bucs Basketball Player Elected to FCSAA WBB Hall of Fame
March 21, 2025While the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were in the midst of their postseason run last week in Niceville, one of their own was being honored, as two-time All-American Tina Stephens was elected to the FCSAA Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, making her the first Buccaneer Basketball player in program history to do so.
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Bucs Headed to the Big Dance
March 16, 2025For the first time since 2020, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are headed back to the NJCAA National Tournament after the Bucs earned one of eight at-large bids announced by the NJCAA on Sunday.
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Cold Shooting Dooms Bucs in FCSAA Semis
March 14, 2025The #12 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers picked a bad time for their second worst shooting game of the season Friday afternoon in Niceville, hitting on just 32% from the field in a 66-54 loss to #4 Chipola to bring their run at the FCSAA Championships to an end in the round of four. FSW will now have to play the waiting game to see if they have earned an at large bid for the NJCAA National Tournament which will be announced on Sunday.
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Bucs Earn Opening Round Win at FCSAA Tournament
March 12, 2025The #12 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers opened their 2025 postseason run with a victory Wednesday afternoon in Niceville, dominating from wire to wire in a 64-42 win over the Pensacola State Pirates in the first round of the FCSAA Tournament.
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Bucs Backcourt Duo Named to All-FCSAA Team
March 10, 2025The Citrus Conference Champion Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers had a pair of players named to the All-FCSAA Team on Monday as their backcourt duo of Samantha Serrano and Asiana Britt were both named to the squad after standout seasons for the Purple and Aqua.
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Citrus Champs Pick Up #3 Seed For FCSAA Championships
March 07, 2025After winning their final eight games of the regular season and pulling away with the Citrus Conference Championship, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers have drawn the #3 seed for the upcoming FCSAA Championships in Niceville and will take on the red hot Pensacola State Pirates in the first round of the tournament on Wednesday.
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Bucs Starting Five Named All-Conference, Serrano Player of the Year
March 07, 2025After winning their first Citrus Conference Championship in three seasons, five Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were honored by the league on Friday as Georgi Buzzetti, Asiana Britt, Ivy Brown, and Sarah Owona were named to the All-Conference Team while Samantha Serrano was named the Citrus Conference Player of the Year and FSW Head Coach Jamie Fisher was named the Coach of the Year.
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Bucs Close Regular Season Ranked #12 In National Poll
March 03, 2025The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers will head into the NJCAA postseason ranked #12 as the final National Rankings of the 2024-2025 season were released on Monday with the Bucs in the top dozen teams in the country.
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Bucs Win Eighth Straight to Close Regular Season
March 03, 2025No team will head to the 2025 FCSAA Tournament hotter than the #12 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers as FSW won their eighth straight game Monday night, going on the road and defeating the Daytona State Falcons 78-52 to close the regular season 23-4.
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Bucs Sophs Lead the Way in Final Home Game
February 26, 2025Showered with cheers before, during, and after Wednesday night's game against the Miami Dade Sharks, the Citrus Conference Champion #13 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers shined in their final home game of the 2025 season as Sarah Owona scored a career high 22 points, Georgi Buzzetti dished out a career best 10 assists, and Ivy Brown ripped down 14 rebounds as FSW avenged their only loss of conference play with a 74-60 win over the Sharks.
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Citrus Champs Remain #13 in National Poll
February 24, 2025After running their winning streak to six games last week, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers stayed solid at #13 in the NJCAA National Rankings on Monday.
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FSW Clinches Citrus Conference Championship
February 22, 2025The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers are the 2025 Citrus Conference Champions! FSW went on the road and took care of business against the Santa Fe Saints 75-56, with five players scoring in double figures including Sarah Owona and Elina Briede who notched career highs as the Bucs improved to 15-1 in league play to clinch the title with two regular season games left to go.
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Bucs Earn Win Number 20 On the Road In St. Pete
February 19, 2025The #13 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers secured their 20th win of the season Wednesday night on the road in St. Petersburg, controlling the pace in a 65-50 win over the St. Petersburg Titans in Citrus Conference play to improve to 20-4 on the year.
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Britt's Big Game Earns Her FCSAA Player of the Week
February 18, 2025Leading the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers to a thrilling 66-65 win over Hillsborough on Wednesday, FSW sophomore Asiana Britt has been named the FCSAA Player of the Week as announced by the State on Tuesday.
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Lucky 13 For Bucs In Week 12 Poll
February 18, 2025The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers continued their climb back up the NJCAA National Polls on Monday, moving up one spot back to #13 where they spend time earlier this season.
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Bucs/Manta Rays Date Saturday Canceled
February 13, 2025After adding the game last week to their schedule, the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers and Florida State College at Jacksonville Manta Rays will not play on Saturday after all as FSCJ has decided to pull out of the non-conference contest due to roster number concerns.
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Serrano's Buzzer Beater Lifts #14 FSW Over Hillsborough
February 12, 2025A wild game of runs came with an even wilder finish Wednesday night in Suncoast Credit Union Arena as the visiting Hillsborough Hawks took a two point lead with :01 remaining on the clock just to see Samantha Serrano nail a three pointer at the buzzer to give the #14 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers a 66-65 win and keep FSW atop the Citrus Conference standings.
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Bucs Up One In Week 11 Poll
February 10, 2025The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers moved up one spot in the week 11 NJCAA National Rankings on Monday, checking in at #14 with their 18-4 record.
