Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: Returning letterman....Made 3 relief appearances in 2020....Averaged a strikeout per inning pitched....Opponents hit only .167 against him....A good match-up lefty guy....Will have a chance to come out of the bullpen early and maybe even be a spot starter....Locates his fastball well and has a really good 12-to-6 breaking ball that he can throw for a strike any time he wants.....He really competes and is a bulldog on the mound....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2019 (fall), 2020 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born Noah Chadwick Henderson in Florence, S.C.
• A graduate of Latta High School, where he played for coach Don Cribb
• As a junior, recorded a 3-2 record with a 1.29 ERA and 56 strikeouts in only 38 innings
• Part of the Vikings’ 2018 2A state championship squad
• 2-time All-Diamond Prospect Team selection
• Nickname is Noah

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Doctor 
• Favorite Superhero: Thor 
• Favorite Athlete: Chris Sale 
• Favorite Sports Team: Boston Red Sox  
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: Trouble with the Curve 
• Favorite Food: Steak 
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Beach 
• Twitter Handle: @noahhen12
• Instagram Account: noahhenderson.12
• Your Motivation Music: Country 
• Favorite Thing About FMU: Close to home 
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Fishing 
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Earn some innings and contribute to the team 
• Why you first chose your sport: I’ve always loved baseball 
• The biggest mental challenge to you improving faster: Just have fun playing the game 
• Interesting Notes: Throws left-handed, but bats right-handed