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Tim Laurent, Sport's Writer
March 25, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports Spotlight
Junior FMU golf player, Sebastian Backlund traveled from Bollebygd, Sweden, over 4,000 miles, to join the team.
“I heard about FMU from one of my good mates from back home who played golf here,” Backlund said. “He talked...
March 25, 2012
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Tim Laurent, Sports Writing
November 30, 2011
Filed under Sports Spotlight
It was when he was a freshman in high school that Evrik Gary realized he had the potential to play basketball for a long time. He’s now a sophomore starting shooting guard for the men’s basketball team at Francis Marion University.
“As...
Tim Laurent, Sports Writer
October 19, 2011
Filed under Sports Spotlight
Sophomore Megan Mooney didn’t start playing volleyball until her freshman year of high school. Now, she’s the starting middle blocker for the Francis Marion University squad.
Mooney, a business - marketing major, hails...
Aaron Gotter, Head Photographer
September 7, 2011
Filed under Sports, Sports Spotlight
Adrian Williams, the captain of the men’s soccer team at Francis Marion University, was born in Toronto, Canada where he was first introduced to the sport as a child.
His passion for soccer was sparked by his parents’ love...
Aaron Gotter, Head Photographer
August 21, 2011
Filed under Sports, Sports Spotlight
Past Francis Marion University cross-country team captain Ben Miller’s passion for running has influenced his life.
Before Miller began to run for a cross-country team, he was a soccer player. He began playing soccer at a...
Aaron Gotter, Head Photographer
April 14, 2011
Filed under Sports, Sports Spotlight
Returning FMU starter Rebeccah Hoekstra began playing soccer when she was 10 years old after her parents decided put her in a Canadian house soccer league. From that point on, she has been in love with the sport of soccer.
Hoekstra...