Athletics News

Second-Half Surge Secures Road Win
Second-Half Surge Secures Road Win

Pensacola State earned an impressive 68–56 road victory over Miami Dade on Saturday, using timely defensive adjustments and a decisive late run to take control of a tightly contested matchup.

Lady Pirates Split: Dominant Win Over Elgin, Tough Loss to Pearl River
Lady Pirates Split: Dominant Win Over Elgin, Tough Loss to Pearl River

The Lady Pirates showcased their grit and talent in the Pensacola State Holiday Classic, delivering a commanding victory over Elgin before falling short in a hard-fought battle against Pearl River.

PSC Dominates Enterprise, Edges Eastern Florida
PSC Dominates Enterprise, Edges Eastern Florida

The Pensacola State College women’s basketball team showcased resilience and firepower over the weekend, playing with just six athletes yet delivering two impressive performances.

Pirates Show Resilience in Back-to-Back Thrillers
Pirates Show Resilience in Back-to-Back Thrillers

Pensacola State showcased its trademark grit in two dramatic contests, earning a hard-fought win over Florida Southwestern before narrowly falling to Santa Fe in a comeback bid that came up just short.

Pirates Dominate Coastal Alabama-South
Pirates Dominate Coastal Alabama-South

Pensacola State put on an offensive clinic at home, defeating Coastal Alabama 106–83 to complete a season sweep and improve to 9–2 on the year.

Lady Pirates Use Stifling Defense to Top Eastern Florida
Lady Pirates Use Stifling Defense to Top Eastern Florida

The Pensacola State Pirates showcased their defensive prowess and balanced scoring in a hard-fought 56–45 victory over Eastern Florida.

Pirates Win in Overtime
Pirates Win in Overtime

Pensacola State closed out the Thanksgiving Classic with a hard-fought 74–66 overtime win against Wallace State, battling through a tight, back-and-forth matchup to secure a gritty home victory.

Pirates Fall to Defending Champion Trinity Valley in Tough Matchup
Pirates Fall to Defending Champion Trinity Valley in Tough Matchup

Pensacola State ran into one of the toughest challenges in the country, falling 81–50 to defending national champion Trinity Valley.

Balanced Attack and Tough Defense Power Lady Pirates
Balanced Attack and Tough Defense Power Lady Pirates

The Lady Pirates opened the weekend with a strong performance against Meridian Community College, fueled by a standout effort from Cassidy Gladney, who came off the bench to lead the team with an efficient 21 points on 7-of-15 shooting, including 4-of-6 from beyond the arc.

Pirates Battle to the Finish Against Daytona
Pirates Battle to the Finish Against Daytona

Pensacola State suffered its first loss of the season in a hard-fought 65–60 battle against undefeated No. 4 Daytona State.

Volleyball Finishes 2025 Season in Top 10
Volleyball Finishes 2025 Season in Top 10

Pensacola State College Volleyball wrapped up its 2025 season with a top-10 finish at the NJCAA Division II Championship in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Smiga Competes at Nationals
Smiga Competes at Nationals

Pensacola State College sophomore Sidney Smiga capped her Pirate career with a determined performance at the NJCAA Half Marathon National Championship in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on November 11, 2025.

Pirates Cruise Past Reid State in 81-52 Victory
Pirates Cruise Past Reid State in 81-52 Victory

The No. 25 Pensacola State Pirates controlled the game from start to finish in an 81–52 home win over Reid State, never allowing the contest to feel competitive.

Lady Pirates Add Two Wins
Lady Pirates Add Two Wins

The Pensacola State Lady Pirates showcased their resilience and depth during a three-game road swing, earning victories over Miami Dade College and St. Petersburg. 

Pirates Battle to Semifinals at FCSAA Championship Tournament
Pirates Battle to Semifinals at FCSAA Championship Tournament

Pensacola State entered the FCSAA Championship tournament as the No. 3 seed, opening play against host team and No. 6 seed Indian River in a packed gym for Friday’s 10 a.m. matchup.

Lady Pirates Dominate Miami Dade Behind Hutchinson’s Stellar Performance
Lady Pirates Dominate Miami Dade Behind Hutchinson’s Stellar Performance

The Pensacola State Lady Pirates delivered a commanding performance, never trailing after taking the lead in the first quarter and cruising to victory over Miami Dade.