Polk State Basketball celebrates 60 years during 2024-25 season
With the start of Citrus Conference play set for Saturday, Polk State Basketball enjoyed a stellar non-conference during what is a historic season – its 60th. The Eagles are off to a 12-2 start during…
Celebrating NJCAA Day: Polk State Athletics continues to “Empower the Future”
As a proud member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Polk State College is joining its JUCO brethren in celebrating the eighth annual NJCAA Day. This year’s theme is “Empower the Future.” That’s…
Polk State Athletics releases second annual Digital Yearbook
The 2023-24 Academic Year was a prosperous one for Polk State Athletics. With the new athletics year underway, it’s not too late to relive the magic of last year with the release of the second…
Two Polk State teams earn NJCAA Academic Team of the Year status for 2023-24
On the diamond and the court, athletes from Polk State College’s softball and volleyball teams racked up hits, strikeouts, digs, kills, and aces this past year, but those two programs also racked up something else…
Johnson, Wainman form special friendship in reunion at Polk State
Over the last five years, a pair of Polk State Baseball outgoing sophomores have watched their sportsmanship evolve into a best friendship. With both signed to Georgia Southwestern State University, infielder Evan Wainman and outfielder Kelsen Johnson will have…
New Polk State Head Volleyball Coach motivated by program’s proud legacy
Jessica Beal knows she has large shoes to fill, but that’s part of what motivates her to succeed. Beal, 27, began her tenure as Head Coach of Polk State Volleyball this week. She spent the…
Polk State Baseball to celebrate 12 outgoing players on Sophomore Night
Twelve sophomores will be celebrated on Thursday night as Polk State Baseball resumes Citrus Conference action against Seminole State College of Florida. The program will hold its annual Sophomore Night. The 12 outgoing players will…
Sophomore Day: Hudson, Taboas to be celebrated by Polk State Softball prior to clash with HCC
WINTER HAVEN – The sophomore class for Polk State Softball may be small but it’s largely accomplished. For a young team under first-year Head Coach Kevin Lewis, Jillian Hudson and Jaylenne Taboas’ presence has been…
Polk State Basketball to celebrate seven outgoing sophomores in season finale
Prior to Polk State Basketball playing its last game of the 2023-24 season on Monday night against No. 14 Eastern Florida State College, seven sophomores will be celebrated as they take the Health Center floor…
Polk State team captain balances books, business & basketball
For Polk State Basketball forward Carson Beisner, the strength of his game is his shooting range. His range, however, extends well beyond the court. Beisner, 20, was named a team captain prior to the season.…