What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (men's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:25.18, with the class ranging 4:17.35 – 4:42.49 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (men's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American men's signees was 1:56.88, with the class ranging 1:53.70 – 2:25.62 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (men's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American men's signees was 9:29.24, with the class ranging 9:28.20 – 11:31.30 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (women's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:44.82, with the class ranging 5:22.62 – 5:58.56 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (women's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:36.84, with the class ranging 2:27.05 – 2:52.84 across 5 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Florida Southern (women's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Florida Southern's 2025-26 American women's signees was 12:18.83, with the class ranging 11:23.66 – 12:23.03 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Florida Southern competes in the SSC.

Who is the head track and field coach at Florida Southern?

Bylander, Stephanie (Head Coach) leads the Florida Southern track & field program. Bylander, Stephanie leads a staff of 4 covering 1 event group.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Florida Southern

NCAA Division II · SSC · FL

Florida Southern signed 12 athletes for 2025-26. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Florida Southern is a 2,656-student private campus in Lakeland, FL and competes in the SSC. Bylander, Stephanie leads a staff of 4 covering 1 event group.

The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.

Florida Southern program snapshot

Division: NCAA Division II
Conference: SSC
Campus: Lakeland, FL
Enrollment: 2,656 students
T&F operating budget: $288K men · $241K women

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Men's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:25.18median signee

4:17.35 – 4:42.49class range

4:25.184 signees

800mDistance

1:56.88median signee

1:53.70 – 2:25.62class range

1:56.884 signees

3200mDistance

9:29.24median signee

9:28.20 – 11:31.30class range

9:29.243 signees

+1 more event with real signee standards — 400m

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Women's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

5:44.82median signee

5:22.62 – 5:58.56class range

5:44.825 signees

800mDistance

2:36.84median signee

2:27.05 – 2:52.84class range

2:36.845 signees

3200mDistance

12:18.83median signee

11:23.66 – 12:23.03class range

12:18.834 signees

Who recruits for Florida Southern

As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

Bylander, StephanieHead Coach
Matt LevassiurHead Cross Country & Track CoachDistance
Ellie FlumanAssistant Coach
James Simpson '24Volunteer Cross Country Assistant - Alumni Outreach CoordinatorDistance

Every Florida Southern coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.

Every verified mark in Florida Southern's 2025-26 class

11 of the 12 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other one has no verified mark on record, so that athlete is left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 5 signed

Signed out of: Colo. · Fla.

800m2 signed

1:53.701:55.72

1600m2 signed

4:20.554:42.49

3200m1 signed

9:28.20

Women's class · 6 signed

Signed out of: Wash. · Fla.

800m1 signed

2:27.05

1600m2 signed

5:31.155:58.56

3200m3 signed

11:23.6612:17.8512:19.81

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