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Lauryn Taylor sets a new school record with 44 rebounds in a single game while scoring a career high of 34 points! Congratulations to Lauryn Taylor!
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After 43 years coaching at the collegiate level, with 16 of those being on the Patriots sidelines, men's basketball head coach Gary Edwards has announced his retirement. Edwards leaves the sport with a 601-478 overall record, with 212 of those for the Patriots. Thank you, Coach!
It's Official!
After a strong start to the 2022-2023 season, Interim Head Coach Jake Zehnder of
@FMUmbball
has been named the 7th Head Coach in the program's 53-year history! Congrats, Coach Zehnder!
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❗️ We would like to introduce Francis Marion’s newest addition: Head Baseball Coach Jeff Jefferson ❗️
Welcome to the family and as always, go Patriots!
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Senior Cole Hinnant of the Francis Marion University baseball team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of March 4-10, 2019.
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Congratulations to FMU head softball coach Stacey Vallee on recording her 500th career coaching win with an 8-0 win over Chowan University on April 8, 2022. All victories are Patriot Ws covering 18 seasons.
PATS RUN-RULE THE REIGNING CHAMPS🤯🔥
C. DeBruhl | 5.1 IP, 7 SO, DUB (2nd over NGU)
C. Oakley | 3-5, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 SB
C. Bussey III | 1-1, 4 R, 1 RBI, 3 BB
Back tomorrow vs Mount Olive at 3 p.m.
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Francis Marion senior MBB player Detrek Browning is currently 5th among active D2 players with 1,720 career points and 9th among all NCAA players (all divisions).
Tonight against Augusta, FMU's
@Detrekb
Detrek Browning scored 29 points to break the team's single-season scoring record of 592 points set by Robert Moore during the 1979-80 season. Browning now has 611 points this year.
Francis Marion University student-athletes heard from Mark and Kym Hilinski on Monday about Hilinski's Hope and mental health. Powerful Presentation
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He Got Next!
Assistant coach Jake Zehnder has been named the interim head coach for the Patriots men's basketball 2022-2023 season! Congrats Coach, let's get to work!
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DOWN GOES THE CHAMPS 🔥🔥🔥
Llanos | 2-3, 2 RBIs, 1 R, 1 SAC
Summerville | 2-2, 1 R, 3 BB
Wakefield | 1-2, 2 RBIs, 1 SAC
Patriots back at home on Tuesday vs Lander University at 4 pm
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With his 2-run single through the right side in the top of the seventh, right fielder Will Hardee passed Michael Wilson to assume the top spot on the Francis Marion University career hits list with 288.
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@HardeeWill
Congratulations to outfielder Will Hardee and pitchers Robbie Jordan & Chas DeBruhl for earning conference All-Tournament team honors!👏
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There's no place like home🏡🥎...
Patriots Softball led the nation in runs per game at 8.33, including more than Division I National Champions, the University of Oklahoma (8.08 per game).
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Senior Gage Taylor of the Francis Marion University baseball team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of April 15-21, 2019.
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Francis Marion University head women’s basketball coach Jeri Porter recorded her 300th career coaching win on Wednesday night (Jan. 19, 2022) as the Patriots defeated Erskine College 60-56. Porter previously served at head coach at George Mason, Radford, and North Alabama.
Men's Soccer: Limestone 2, Francis Marion 3 (Final - OT) Sophomore Oliver Peters scores the GOLDEN GOAL on a 25-yard blast 5:44 into the first overtime period.
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THE PATS ARE CHAMPIONSSSSS🏆
R. Davis | 9 IP, 1 ER, 6 SO
T. Watford | 3-5, 1 R, 5 RBIs
R. Glanz | 2-5, 2 RBIs, 1 HR
NCAA SELECTION SHOW IS NEXT MONDAY
MAY 8 AT 10 AM🕙
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PATS MOVE ONNNN🤯🔥🔥
C. Bussey III | 3-5, 2 R, 4 RBI
K. Crepeau | 2-3, 2 R, 4 RBI
W. Hardee | 3-4, 2 R, 1 RBI
ANOTHER INSTALLMENT of The Battle of I-95 at 7 PM vs UNC Pembroke 🛣️
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PATRIOTS ADVANCE 🚀
R. Jordan | 8 IP, 4 SO, 1 ER, DUB
Z. Summerville | 2-4, 1 RBI, 1 3B
J. Adams | 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, SV
Top-ranked Crusaders up next tomorrow🍿👀
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Hear what FMU senior right fielder Katie Smith had to say after her walk-off two-run homer gave the Patriots their second consecutive Conference Carolinas Softball
Tournament title.
@Katiesmith2024
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@fmu_softball
Senior guard Alex Cox hit a game-winning three-pointer at the horn to give Francis Marion a 95-92 win over North Greenville University on Friday night. Paul MacDonald on the call.
The Francis Marion University Softball team is going dancing!!! The Patriots have earned an at-large invitation to the NCAA Division II national championships and will play Anderson University on Thursday at noon at Anderson University’s Softball Complex.
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With his first-inning single to center this evening at Southern Wesleyan, FMU senior infielder Todd Mattox has extended his streak of safely reaching base to 73 games dating back to the 2020 season, only 15 games shy of the NCAA Division II record.
Freshmen Jonah Pierce scored a career-high 26 points in Friday's win over North Greenville, also tying a school record by hitting all 12 of his field goal attempts, a mark that stood for nearly 41 years (12-of-12 by Bob Graziano against Wofford College on Nov. 17, 1981).
Francis Marion University senior forward Marlow Gilmore Jr. (right) teamed with Jack Gohlke (left) of Oakland University and Unique Drake (middle) of St. John’s University to win the Dave’s Hot Chicken Hot Shot Challenge with a perfect performance on Thursday on ESPN.
Sophomore Megan Misuraca of the Francis Marion University women's soccer team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Oct. 1 - Oct. 7, 2018.
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FMU Athletics mourns the passing of former women's basketball player Alaysia Watts, a three-year letterwinner and a member of the 2016 NCAA II Elite Eight squad. She earned a BBA degree in accounting.
It’s going, it’s going and it’s GONE!! Freshman
#7
Sarah Harkins knocks her second GRAND SLAM of the season out over the fence. Giving her team the 6-0 lead over King University!!
Your 2024 Conference Carolinas Champions ‼️
Congratulations to
@patriotsoftball
on winning back to back championships as they took down Emmanuel with a walk off homerun from Katie Smith!
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No. 17 on the field and No. 1 in the PBC this week ‼️
𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 .𝟓𝟐𝟔 (𝟏𝟎-𝐟𝐨𝐫-𝟏𝟗)
𝟗 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝, 𝟑 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬, 𝟏 𝐇𝐑, 𝟏𝟏 𝐑𝐁𝐈𝐬
.𝟓𝟗𝟏 𝐨𝐧-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐬𝐥𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝟏.𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝟏𝟎-𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤
Congratulations to Lauryn Taylor of
@FM_WBB
, who moments ago became the 30th Patriot in program history to reach 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ points!
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Freshman Winston Hill of the Francis Marion University men's basketball team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Nov. 26 - Dec. 2, 2018.
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Francis Marion sophomore volleyball player Courtney Abdur-Rahim
@cpaigee17
ranks 5th in NCAA Division II for services aces (12) and 6th for aces per set (0.92).
Junior Leniel Gonzalez of the Francis Marion University baseball team has been named the McDonald's Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Feb. 25-Mar. 3, 2019.
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Duh nuh-nuh, Duh nuh-nuh!
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Francis Marion University third baseman Ashtyn Patterson makes a 𝘿𝙊𝙐𝘽𝙇𝙀 𝘾𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃 in game one of a Peach Belt Conference (NCAA DII) softball doubleheader vs Young Harris.
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CONGRATS to graduate student right fielder Will Hardee on being named to the 2023 Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-Southeast Region Team🔥⚾️
Thank you 5🫶
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PATS DUB‼
Mickey Skole hits two crucial RBI's to get revenge on Coker and extend the Patriot win streak to 9️⃣!
Skole | 3 RBI, 1 2B
Hardee | 3-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Schuck | 3-5, 3 2B, 3 R
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