ORLANDO, Fla. – No. 11 Florida Southern ran away to its 17^th Sunshine State Conference Championship after posting a 54-hole team score of 861 (-3) at the Rio Pinar Country Club, the Moccasins' first league title since 2009-10.
 
Florida Southern placed four in the top 10, with three earning all-tournament team honors. Freddie Parlby led the way with a third-place finish at 215 (-1) for the event while Max Barile and Tyler Mistretta tied for fourth at 217 (+1). Parlby carded a final round 74 (+2) and hung in the top three after 54 holes.
 
Tyler Mistretta climbed one spot to a fourth-place finish with Max Barile. Barile held steady after a final round 74 (+2) while Mistretta moved up one spot after a one-over 73. Mistretta used 11 pars and three birdies, which featured back-to-back birdies on the back nine, to finish in the top five, where Barile went for 12 pars and three birdies.
 
Colton Swartz soared up the standings after ripping a final round 69 (-3) where he posted a clean scorecard for the third and final round. He made three birdies and 14 pars, seven straight to close the round. Swartz finished at two-over 218 for the event.
 
Jaylen Abbas finished 16^th out of the 50-player field at 220 (+4), posting a final round 75 (+3) Tuesday. Abbas made nine pars and four birdies over his final 18.  
 
Mick Herron (Rollins) held steady and won the individual title after posting an event total of 209 (-7). He carded three under-par rounds featuring a 69 (-3) in the opening and closing rounds with a 71 (-1) for round two.
 
No. 30 Barry and No. 44 Embry-Riddle tied for second after the Buccaneers nearly closed the door for a tight finish, but struggles down the stretch allowed for the Eagles to get nestled in a tie. The Bucs had a final round 292 (+4), where the Eagles shifted up the leaderboard with a final round 288 (E).

As a team, Florida Southern led the field on par 3s scoring (3.03 average), par 4s average (4.10), total birdies (52), and total pars (163). Parlby was the top scorer in the field on par 3s at 2.75 (-3), while Mistretta was the top player on par 4s at 3.97 (-1). Freshman Abbas was the field's leader in birdies with 14 at the event, while Swartz was second in total pars with 38. 
 
The No. 11 Moccasins will await the NCAA South/Southeast Regional announcement for who will compete for a chance to go to the 2025 NCAA Division II National Championship.
 
1^st - #11 Florida Southern – 286-285-290 – 861 (-3)
3 – Freddie Parlby – 72-69-74 – 215 (-1)
T4 – Max Barile – 71-72-74 – 217 (+1)
T4 – Tyler Mistretta – 69-75-73 – 217 (+1)
10 – Colton Swartz – 74-75-69 – 218 (+2)
T16 – Jaylen Abbas – 76-69-75 – 220 (+4)