Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: Second-year cheerleader......FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2014 (fall).

PERSONAL: Born Alexis Adell Bates in Augusta, Ga....Graduate of Midland Valley High School....Nickname is Dell.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Animal Veterinarian....Favorite Athlete: Skylar Diggins....Favorite Sports Team: Los Angeles Lakers....Favorite Movie: Princess and the Frog....Favorite TV Show: Catdog....Favorite Food: Japanese....Favorite Vacation Spot: Cruise Ships....Celebrity Crush: SoMo (Joseph Anthony Somers)....Favorite Website (outside social media): Netflix....Favorite Social Media Site: Vine....Twitter Handle (optional): @_LaeLae ....Instagram Account: alexis_bates ....What Music is in Your iPOD: Gospel, R&B, Raggae, Pop, Rap, Country....Favorite Thing About FMU: The nursing program, helpful tutoring centers and professors, and fun activities such as festivals....Favorite Off-Court Activity: Family and friends time, reading my Bible, going out to eat, and watching animated movies with my puppy Tinkerbell....Hobbies: Traveling, playing basketball, and going to the batting cage....Interesting Notes: Won third in region for basketball her senior year of high school. I always tell myself and other that ..."It's ok to not be ok, just pray." - Alexis Adell Bates.