Get to Know Florida Southern College Men’s Lacrosse Commit, Kaeden Pekarcik

Name: Kaeden Pekarcik
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
High School: Fox Chapel Area High School
Sport: Lacrosse
Position: Goalie
Commitment: Men’s lacrosse for the Florida Southern College (FSC) Moccasins (Mocs). FSC is located in Lakeland, Florida and is home to just under 3,100 students. The institution is a member of NCAA Division II and participate in the Sunshine Conference.
Why He Chose Florida Southern College: “I wanted to go to college down south and play where it’s warmer. I was instantly attracted to the campus and everything the school had to offer. It is a solid lacrosse program and offered my intended major. FSC really checked all of the boxes for me.”
Intended Major and Future Plans: Sports management major, with hopes to learn more about the finance industry along the way.
Lacrosse Accolades: Defensive MVP in 2023 and Team MVP in 2024 for the Fox Chapel Foxes boys’ varsity lacrosse team.
What Team Maryland Means to Him: “I have been with Team Maryland for about two and a half years. I’m truly grateful for what the club and coaches did for me. They are a huge part of why I am going to Florida Southern. I also have had a great time with my Maryland teammates.”
Favorite Lacrosse Memories: Traveling to different places to play with Team Maryland over the last three clubs seasons.
His Support System: “My parents Jessica and Brian Pekarcik; my coaches with Fox Chapel Jordan Hodder, Ben Romah, and Richard Correnti; and my coaches with Team Maryland.”


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