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EFSC Men’s Basketball Gears Up with Two More Conference Triumphs
conference game next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Eastern Florida State College Dominates Hillsborough Community College

TL;DR: The Titans hooked the first 10 points in a single, unstoppable streak and left the Hawks chasing shadows.

Opening Swing: 10-0, No Turn‑Around
- Chandler Watts opened the floodgate with seven early points. He’s basically a one‑on‑one star for the Titans.
- Within the first five minutes, the Titans were leading double digits—never looking back.
- Hillsborough’s early glimmer: they pulled the score to 10‑8, but the Titans were never budging.
Run of the Titans’ 3‑point Fury

After a brief ice‑breaker from the Hawks, Marouf Moumine answered with a sharp 3‑pointer, igniting a swift 10‑0 run by the Titans. The win was practically sealed mid‑timer—et voila.

Half‑Time Score and the Second Half Blow‑out
- Emondrek Erkins‑Ford nailed a three‑point play late in the first half. This tipped the lead to 10‑0 heading into the break.
- The Titans started the second half with a strong 6‑point blitz, padding their advantage to double digits again.
- From then on, the scoreboard stayed flooded with Titans’ dominance.
Player Highlights
- Erkins‑Ford: 17 points — powering the Titans.
- Watts: 15 points — keeping the hype alive.
- Fredy‑Salam Sylla: 10 points — adding that extra spark.
Conference Standings and Where the Hawks Are Heading

With this win, the Titans move to an overall 17‑3 record and a 6‑1 run in the Citrus Conference. The Hawks are now officially 10‑9 overall and 2‑5 in the conference championship—stuck in a bit of a hump.

Next‑Up: “So there you have it. The Titans ran a touchdown run—no yards of defense. Stay tuned for the next game pour!!!”

TITANS UNLEASH THEIR 3‑Point Fury, BLOW OUT POLK STATE 82‑70

Game Overview

On a bright Saturday afternoon, the Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) men’s basketball squad rolled into Titan Field House and kept the scoreboard ticking from the first whistle. The Titans went on a stellar 17‑5 run in the second half, out‑shooting Polk State by a healthy margin and concluding their third straight win. With that victory, EFSC’s record jumps to a sparkling 18‑3 overall and a league‑dominating 7‑1 conference mark, all while holding the 24th spot in the national polls.

Key Highlights
- EFSC owner the game from the start, scoring the first 10 points and setting the pace.
- Corey Caulker ignites the second half: four 3‑pointers that feel like a fireworks display.
- Polk State kicked off with a 10‑0 burst, but the Titans countered with a deliberate 3‑point splash.
- The score bounced back & forth—eight lead changes in just 14 minutes of play. Talk about a roller‑coaster!
- Fredy‑Salam Sylla closes the distance with a quick jumper, ties the game, and then whacks a 3‑pointer to give the Titans a comfortable edge.
What Drove the Titans?

Corey Caulker wasn’t just getting lucky; he was on fire satisfaction mode, turning the paint and perimeter into a cannon for 3‑point gold. His combo of four threes powered the 44‑36 halftime lead, and the Titans kept the spirit hot from there.

Polk State’s Battle

Polk State came out of the locker room like they had a secret recipe for a fast start, taking that early lead to 46‑44. They kept fighting, but it was Schultz’s dual- 3‑pointers that shifted the momentum. The final inches of the game were a nail‑biter, with the Ttitans holding on after Sylla’s late 3‑point finish.

Bottom Line

The Titans have shown they’re more than a one‑game wonder; with a high‑scoring 17‑5 surge, smart 3‑point shooting, and a resilient team drive, they’re net‑ting titles in the conference and moving solidly up the national standings. Bottom line: EFSC is on fire and no one wants to burn a hole in their ascent!

## Titans Cruise to a Smooth Streak!

On a sunny Saturday afternoon, the Eastern Florida State College men’s basketball squad handed out a win—and kept its winning rhythm rolling, triumphant on the road for the third consecutive game.

A Game‑by‑Game Breakdown
- Caulker lit up the scoreboard, delivering a season‑high 28 points. His fireworks were the backbone of the Titans’ offensive spree.
- Sylla wasn’t far behind, scoring a solid 18 points, while keeping the defense on its toes.
- Chandler Watts chipped in 11 points, hustling the paint and pulling up shots whenever the opportunity arose.
- Last but not least, Emondrek Erkins‑Ford added 10 points, rounding out the scorepad for a balanced team effort.
What’s Next?

The Titans are gearing up for their next showdown against Florida Southwestern State College on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The match is a conference battle—and guess what? Admission is absolutely free! Join the roar at the Turf House, or if you can’t make it, catch all the action on the EFSC Titans YouTube stream.

Final Notes

This game marks the last Alumni Game Day of the season, so let’s hug it out, celebrate the Titans’ mad energy, and keep the ball rolling all week long.

Space Coast Daily News: A Fresh Take on Local Journalism

What’s New in January 2025?

Picture this: it’s January 27th, the cold air is biting, but your inbox is steaming with the latest scoop from Space Coast Daily News, proudly stamped “Brevard County’s Best Newspaper.” The team is on fire, rolling out stories that keep you on edge and coffee in hand.

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- Rocket‑grade Investigations: Dive into the new eye‑watering exposé on the county’s waste management woes—yes, we’re covering the real lifelines that keep our spaceports green.
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- Humor Meets Hard News: Our editorials now come with a sprinkle of wit. Think satire-driven take‑aways that still land the serious points.
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So if you’re in Brevard County and craving quality, punchy, engaging news—grab your coffee, settle in, and let “Brevard County’s Best Newspaper” take you on a wild, space‑worthy ride. Happy reading!
2025-09-28
Eastern Florida State College Dominates Florida Memorial Prep 114‑51 in Thrilling Basketball Blowout
titans are now 5-1

Eddie’s Titans Dispatch FLOOD of Florida Memorial Prep with a Splash of 114‑51

What went down in the Titan Field House

The Eastern Florida State College men’s squad, the Titans, went to the lane and came away with another win. They’re riding a 5‑1 streak and sitting just under the top ten in the NJCAA Division I poll.
- Score line: 114‑51
- Halftime advantage: 58‑20 – a whopping 38‑point lead
- Key contributors: 6 Titans had double‑digit scoring
Emondrek Erkins‑Ford was the evening’s MVP, dropping 11 of his 15 points before the break. Corey Caulker followed suit with 10 of his 16 in the first half.

The rest of the squad managed to keep the scoreboard rolling with impressive numbers:
- Wesley Isoje: 18 points – the highest of his season so far
- Gavin Murphy: 13 points
- Fredy‑Salam Sylla: 12 points
- Felipe Patino: 10 points
This 114‑point game is a season highlight, beating their previous scores in two out of six matchups.

Next up – Saturday Quarter‑back Game

The Titans will return home on Saturday at 3 p.m. for a showdown with Prestige Worldwide. Tickets are free, and you can catch the live action on the EFSC Titans YouTube page.

Eastern Florida State College Women’s Basketball Takes the Spotlight

Picture this: a ball soaring through the air, a roar from the crowd, and a banner that says “Ranked No. 20!” That’s exactly what happened for the EFS Carolina Knights last week. In the latest NJCAA national poll, the women’s basketball team snagged an awesome 20th place – a moment that’s worth fanfare, a little twerking, and a lot of pride.

Why This Ranking Matters
- National Recognition – Ranking in the top 20 is a badge of honor that showcases the Knights’ competitiveness on the national stage.
- Recruiting Power – Future talents will see EFS as a place where they can shine and develop into professional athletes.
- Boost to the Campus Spirit – The whole college rallies together, celebrating every dunk, lay‑up, and block.
Meet the Players Who Made History

Behind every great team are the folks who slap the ball with grit and determination. Here’s a quick peek at the stellar squad:
- Rachel Lee – The sharpshooter whose three‑point pops are as inevitable as sunrise.
- Nickname: “The Wall” – Maya Ramirez’s defensive prowess turns opponents’ shots into myths.
- Coach Tony “Tactics” Miller – The mastermind who’s turned practice sessions into fun strategy games.
What the Fans Are Saying

Word on the street (and the alley) is that the excitement is electric.
- “I can’t stop scrolling through the highlights on Instagram!” – Jenna S.
- “Every time I watch a game, I get sick of how pumped the crowds are. They’re like a tornado of cheers!” – Maria G.
- “If I can’t embody the spirit, I’ll just have pizza. At least my pizza feels like a celebration.” – Coach Miller (just saying).
The Road Ahead

Getting to 20th is only the first chapter. The Knights are eyeing higher banners, all while juggling assignments, family, and, of course, avoiding a full‑time job at the local ice cream shop. The strategy? Keep training, keep working on shot accuracy, and never forget to laugh after the USB gaffe at the last quarter.

We’re watching EFS take her place among the giants of NJCAA. Whether the next ranking will be 10th or 5th, we can rest assured the Knights are ready to cross every threshold with grace, heart, and a touch of blog‑style humor.
2025-09-13
Jaguars Clinch Historic Home Victory Over Titans in Regular-Season Finale
Indianapolis Colts next Sunday

Jaguar Pounces Over Titans in a Halo of Hope

Jacksonville’s bad‑day team finally found a moment of light, beating the Tennessee Titans 20‑13 at EverBank Stadium on Sunday.

Season Sweep & Significance
- 4‑12 record after that win, still in the cellar of the NFL.
- First time the Jaguars have ever swept the Titans in the season.
- Could be the last snatch of joy before the regular season wraps up.
What Went Right?
- The defense was a wall. Titans’ offense struggled to find any yardage.
- Offense didn’t waste time; they struck hard in the fourth quarter, scoring the game‑sealing touchdown.
- It felt like the whole team was in sync—one good afternoon in a grim season.
What Still Needs Fixes
- The Titans record the same heat: 3‑13 – a team with probs of its own.
- Despite the win, the Jaguars remain in the league’s lower‑tier.
- Owner Shad Khan will be looking hard at the locker room for what changes are needed for the next fight.
Looking Ahead
- Next Sunday’s showdown against the Indianapolis Colts might be the best chance to finish the season on a high note.
- Squad will use the win as a reminder—”there’s glimmer stuff we’re capable of.”
- They’ll need to turn that glimmer into a shining reality before the offseason brings the next season.
In sum, the Jaguars’ victory gots to remind everyone that, while the season’s mix‑up stays, there’s a potential hiding in the win that may just spark a brighter future.

Space Coast Daily News – Brevard County’s Best Newspaper

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Fasten your seat belts, folks – it’s a wild ride, and your favorite local paper is here to guide you through every dazzling detail.
2025-09-06
Eastern Florida State College Softball Team Secures Two Victory‑Streak Wins This Weekend
at home Tuesday for the first time this season

Eastern Florida State College Softball Dominates at JUCO Kickoff

What Went Down in Madeira Beach

In a flip‑flop of a Friday night, the EFSC Titans stayed king of the hill by shutting out Tallahassee State College 6‑0 during the JUCO Kickoff. The win brought the Titans to a solid 2‑1 record.

Pitching Magic from Avery Velazquez

Avery Velazquez turned the field into a sandcastle of out‑of‑bounds—seven immaculate innings, no runs, and a confidence boost for the squad.

Fresh‑Off‑The-Block Power Hits
- Kayla Fanning (Sophomore) stepped up to the plate for her first start and carved in a two‑run single in the second inning, raising the Titans to a 2‑0 edge.
- In the third, she jammed a two‑run double, flooring the opposition and opening up the scoreboard.
- Emma George contributed two hits and chipped in two runs, adding spark to the offense.
Game Summary

From start to finish, the Titans remained locked down: no runner on base for the Big Ten squad, no single that mattered, and a scoreline that had them the entire way loud and proud.

Looking Ahead

With Bowling Ball Highball, the Titans are all set for the next chapter in the season, vowing to keep the shutting‑out streak alive as they chase new records.

EFSC Softball Seals a Shut‑out Against Tallahassee State

At the JUCO Kickoff in Madeira Beach, the Titans clinched a 1‑0 victory, bringing their weekend record up to 3‑1. It was a tight battle, but the EFSC defense did a starring job, stifling every Tallahassee offensive gambit.

The Pitching Punch‑line
- Luci Walters opened the show, calming the hitters in the first and fourth frames, and stayed in until a quick blast sent her out in the sixth.
- Enter Avery Velázquez, the relief hero who swapped out two more strikes, baited a dispatcher, and clinched the win in the seventh.
- On the road, Aracelis Jiménez charged 2 hits, the quiet add‑on to the already thrilling performance.
Run Game / How It Happened
- In the fifth, the game was dead‑heat 0‑0. Then Jessica Camacho steals a single, steps to second on a throw‑away, and the fielders fumble a perfect run‑builder.
- Pinch‑runner Keyleigh Flaherty slides to third, then explodes home on a backside groundball that Velázquez kills.
- Runs were scarce: that one run was it, and the Titans kept Tallahassee from wearing it down.
Defense that Dominated
- Velázquez struck out two crucial batters in the seventh, ensuring the box truce remained solid.
- With runners on 2 and 3 and zero outs, she snapped the threat with no hits after a spectacular catch by Ashley Corazzini.
- Later, Isabel Otero turned a defense‑savvy dive, beating the runner and sealing the play.
The Home Game Announcement

The Titans will turn the tables next Tuesday at the EFSC Softball Complex, hosting Florida State College at Jacksonville at 3 p.m. Admission is free, and fanz can catch the action live on the EFSC Titans YouTube channel. Be prepared for more intense play and, of course, the Hall of Fame type emotional stories that follow us to the Big League.

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January 27, 2025

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2025-01-26
ECSC Baseball Team Dominates Saturday, Clinching Back-to-Back Home Victories

opener will begin Thursday night at 6 p.m.

Easter Florida State Rocks Daytona in a Doubleheader Blowout

On a sunny Saturday, the Eastern Florida State College Titans and their fans witnessed a pitching‑powerhouse performance and a rain of late‑night home runs that sent the Daytona State Panthers packing. The Titans didn’t just win; they swept the doubleheader, leaving the 14‑13 Citrus Conference record in their wake.

Game 1: 4‑0 – A Shutout Showdown

Nathan Hook opened the gates, tossing three shutout innings and striking out four batters. His calm delivery set the tone for the rest of the night.

When Hook passed the ball to Kenneth Robinson, the pitcher added another three shutout innings of steel‑cold pitching.

The game was capped with Houston Wills needing just two shutout innings to seal the win.

Gustavo Mendez lit the scoreboard with a first‑season home run on the first swing, and later added a double‑laden in the sixth to make it a 4‑0 advantage.

Mendez finished 2‑for‑3 at the plate, while Kevin Smith jacked a double that further cemented the Titans’ dominance.

Game 2: 9‑1 – The Titan Breakout

Michael Benedict rolled in his most stellar outing yet, striking out the side and amassing 10 career‑high strikeouts in a flawless six‑inning shutout.

Just one hit and a single walk were allowed by the sophomore, a testament to his tight command.

Mendez continued his hot streak, belting a solo homer over right‑field in the fourth, giving the Titans a 1‑0 lead that they’d never relinquish.

With a 3‑0 lead, the Titans went on a batter‑around spree in the seventh, tumbling six runs and thanks to a RBI single from Jeff Davis tying up the victory.

Davis finished with two hits and two runs for the Titans, while Nick Paszt notched two hits and drove in two more.

Looking Forward: A Citrus Conference Clash

EFSC’s record now sits at a cool 26‑18 for the season. They’ll face a top‑five showdown against the State College of Florida, Manatee‑Sarasota Panthers. Out of the conference, the 17‑10 Chiefs will enter this series looking for a fighting fourth win.

Series Details

Series kicks off Thursday evening at 6 p.m. on the Bruce Bochy Field.

All Melbourne campus games are free of charge, and fans can also catch the action live on the EFSC Titans YouTube channel.

In short, the Titans rolled a doubleheader that was a true spectacle: strong pitching, clutch hitting, and a result that gave the Titans a bang‑for‑the‑buck advantage in the Citrus Conference. Move over, Panthers—this team’s mean‑spirited offense and unshakable defense are on full display, and the next chapter is sure to be exciting.

Hot Off the Press: The Space Coast Daily News is Nailing It!

Why Our Community Loves This Paper

Real Talk: From sunrise over the Cape to late‑night rocket updates, it captures every beat of Brevard County.

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2023-08-06
EFSCC Baseball Wins Series After Split Saturday Showdown

back home on Tuesday evening

Easter Cavaliers Bounce Back: Titans Take a Sweet Win Over Polk State

Last Saturday, the Eastern Florida State College baseball squad didn’t just run the gauntlet—they split a doubleheader on the road and came out on top in the series against Polk State College. It shows the Titans are keeping their record close to a perfect 12‑12 in the Citrus Conference.

Game One – A Rough Start.

Rolling into the Field: Starting pitcher Kenneth Robinson struggled early, letting the home team pad a 6‑0 lead.

Reversal of Fortune: Bryce Pax sparked a rally with a two‑run single, pushing the score to 8‑3.

More Hits: In the sixth, both Bryce Jackson and Jeff Davis hit doubles—tween to a boom at 9‑4.

Last‑Minute Play: Shane Thomas gobbled a single and Jason Mack walked, loading the bases. Davis scored on a Pax walk and Thomas hit a groundout for the final, 9‑6.

Aftermath: The Titans couldn’t close the gap. The bullpen—Jacob Goldman, David Morrissey, and Landen Moore—stayed solid.

Bottom Line: Pax tallied three runs, with Jackson and Davis grabbing three hits apiece.

Game Two – A Turning Tide.

Starter Cruise: Michael Benedict emerged strong, steering the Titans to a 1‑0 lead by the fourth inning.

Fireworks in the Fifth: A five‑run burst, highlighted by Kevin Smith‘s two‑run double, turned the game from tight to comfortable.

Subsequent Runs: Eastern Florida added single runs each in the seventh and eighth.

Polk’s Pushback: The other side scored three times in the seventh, trimming the margin to 6‑4.

Final Stretch: Houston Wills pitched the last two innings, racking up five strikeouts to seal the victory.

Smith’s Sweet Finish: He finished with three hits and three RBIs.

Looking Ahead.

The Titans return to home turf on Tuesday evening to host Seminole State College in a non‑conference showdown at the Bruce Bochy Field. The first pitch drops at 6 p.m., and guess what? Admission is free!

On Thursday, the Titans head back on the road to spark a new conference series against Daytona State College.

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2023-08-06

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