Lake-Sumter State College dedicated its baseball and softball fields to longtime coach and athletics leader Mike Matulia on Wednesday, honoring his role in building the Lakehawks’ athletic program from the ground up.

(LSSC School officials stand with coaches and members of the community that made this happen.)

The newly named Mike Matulia Fields at J. Carlisle Rogers Stadium were unveiled along with new state-of-the-art digital scoreboards, celebrating both the program’s growth and the generosity of its supporters.

Mike relaunched LSSC athletics 27 years ago with a budget of just $25,000, laying the foundation for what has since become a thriving program. College officials described the dedication as a tribute to his vision, passion, and perseverance.

(The LSSC Softball team stands i

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