Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 3-year returning starter....Has started 44of 52 matches in his three years....Proven scorer (19 craeergoals)....Second leading scorer in 2012 (13 points) and led teamwith 44 shots (24 on frame)....Converted the team's only PK in 2012(vs Mount Olive)....2011, 2010 PBC All-Conference....Led FMU with 9goals in 2011 and with 5 goals in 2010....6 match-winning scores inhis career.....43 of 77 shots have been on frame....Lots of naturalability....Very physical....Preforms well around goal....Brightfuture....Loads of potential.

PERSONAL:  Born Alexander Blandin inFairfax County, Virginia......Attended Caddo Magnet High School andplayed for coach Radi Baltov....36 goals and 12 assists as a seniorfor an 18-4-1 Mustang squad....2nd-team All-State....Team MVP as asenior....2010 La. High School Coaches Association All-StarClassic....Two-time All-District....State champs (28-1-0) as asophomore....Trained with two pro clubs in Bulgaria....Also livedin South Korea....Father was in the military....Nickname is CaptainAmerica.

PERSONAL FAVORITES:  As a child what youwanted to be when you grew up: Professional soccerplayer....Favorite Athletes: Kobe Bryant, Zinedine Zidane, PeytonManning....Favorite Sports Teams: Manchester United, Los AngelesLakers, Washington Redskins....Favorite Movie: Batman: DarkKnight....Favorite TV Show: Breaking Bad....Favorite Food:Hamburgers (True American)....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own:American Football, almost went pro (quarterback)....FavoriteWebsite (outside social media): Wall StreetJournal--online....Favorite Social Media Site: twitter....TwitterHandle (optional): @alexblandin (follow me)....What Music is inYour iPOD: Oldies but Goldies....Favorite Thing About FMU: Has tobe "Fried Chicken" Wednesday....Favorite Off-Field Activity:Hanging with my roommate Henrique....Goals for Upcoming Season: Wina national championship....Hobbies: Studying athletes with PhilShafer....Interesting Notes: Cousin plays in the MLS, first andonly American to step foot in Bulgaria and play soccer....Any BrushWith Greatness?: Had a pretty big high school basketball rivalrywith Jason Kapono (good guy).

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