With Flagler College softball coach Kristen Overton on a maternity leave of absence, Mike Sokol has a huge role ahead of him. Sokol joins Meghan Burke and Samantha Boatner as the newest assistant coach for Flagler’s softball team.
On August 21, 2013, former Barry University tennis star Thomas Hipp assumed the role of Flagler College’s director of tennis. After a stellar four-year career at Barry University, Hipp aims to take what he learned and bring it to Flagler.
By Latesha Johnson | gargoyle@flagler.edu
“I only have three weeks to go and we don’t have a name decided,” said Kristen Overton.
Overton is the head softball coach at Flagler College and for the second year in a row, she is expecting to give birth to a child during the season. This will be her second child, but it will be her first girl.
By Latesha Johnson | gargoyle@flagler.edu
As they approach the mid-point of their season, the Flagler College softball team is looking to continue their success on the field.
By Matthew Pagels | gargoyle@flagler.edu
If you’ve seen a 5-foot-3 speedster slicing and dicing through defenses and wearing No. 11 for the Flagler Saints, you’ve probably heard the name Williesha “Shorty” Spencer.
By Jaycob Ammerman | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Just over a month has gone by since Flagler College junior Cristina Coca witnessed a near NASCAR tragedy on the final lap of the Nationwide Race at the Daytona International Speedway.
By August Carriuolo | gargoyle@flagler.edu
I’ve always found a great sense of satisfaction when pushing myself beyond both my physical and mental limits. It’s that empowering sensation of accomplishment one experiences as they push through their own mental barriers on what’s possible and drive themselves further than they ever believed imaginable; only to then start over the next day and repeat the entire process, setting their sights on even higher goals and working harder each day to obtain them.
By Katie Enright | gargoyle@flagler.edu
Editor’s Note: Junior pitcher Katie Enright on the Flagler College women’s softball team wrote this piece about the ups and downs of life as a student athlete.
By Jaycob Ammerman | gargoyle@flagler.edu
The Flagler College men’s basketball team is one win away of making their first playoffs since joining the Peach Belt Conference in 2009.
This Saturday, Mar. 2, the Saints will play Augusta State at 3:30 p.m., at the Flagler Gymnasium for a chance to play in the Peach Belt Tournament.
By Brendan Murphy | gargoyle@flagler.edu
After two injury-prone seasons, Flagler junior Austin O’Connor is looking to bounce back next fall with the men’s soccer team.