Intensity and enthusiasm were in abundance on the first day of volleyball camp on Tuesday for the South Florida Community College Panthers, but the heartache from last season's disappointing finish still lingers around the orange-tinted gym. ...more

August 7, 2008

AVON PARK — "Everyone showed up but our girls." Those words leapt from a dejected Kim Crawford, who watched helplessly as her South Florida Community College volleyball team squandered its first chance at the playoffs since 1999, falling to St. Petersburg College in a three-set sweep (30-28, 30-24, 30-20) on Thursday. "I'm super disappointed in the way we played, or didn't play," Crawford said. "There was a buzz around campus for the first time. People painted their cars and we had the fans painted in the stands to cheer us on. "We had the perfect setting. If we win, we're in, and it was on our home floor with our home crowd. Everyone showed up except our girls." ...more

October 13, 2007

AVON PARK — Forget records and standings for the moment — the playoffs for the South Florida Community College Panthers began on Thursday. Hovering at .500 in Suncoast Conference play, the Panthers dispatched the Polk Community College Vikings in three quick games (30-25, 30-23, 30-19) at Panther Gym with a more fluid team out on the court than in weeks past. ...more

October 6, 2007

AVON PARK –– Simply awesome. This is not the same South Florida Community College Panthers squad that limped through the 2006 season. ...more

September 6, 2007