Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: Returning player....Was red-shirted in 2020....Can throw four pitches for strikes, with a fastball between 83-and-85 miles per hour.....Projects as a starter for us....Will very likely log innings as a freshman.....Another in-state product that continues our philosophy of targeting the best of the Florence and Pee Dee areas, as well as the Palmetto State.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2019 (fall), 2020 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born Dylan Kuehne in Orangeburg, SC
• Graduate of Socastee High School, where he played for former Patriot pitcher and Francis Marion graduate Curtis Hudson
• 2019 All-Region selection
• As a senior, was 3-3 with a 2.66 ERA and 32 strikeouts against only eight walks in 29 innings of work
• Nickname is Dylan

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Major League Baseball player
• Favorite Superhero: Batman
• Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
• Favorite Sports Teams: New York Yankees, Philadelphia Eagles
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: 8 Mile
• Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Dominican Republic
• Instagram Account: @dylan.kuehne
• Your Motivation Music: Rap
• Favorite Thing About FMU: Cormell (Baseball) Field
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Basketball
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Contribute to the team as a freshman
• Why you first chose your sport: My friends played and I wanted to join them
• The biggest mental challenge to you improving faster: It takes time
• Interesting Notes: Highest bowling score is a 280; 2019 All-Region Team