Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: Returning letterman....Appeared in 18 games as a freshman....Gained valuable experience on the 2019 NCAA Tournament team....Can play both point guard and shooting guard.....Very athletic with the ability to play right away.....Epitomizes the type of player the staff is looking to bring to FMU.....Brings everything to the table, including a great academic background.

PERSONAL: 

• Born Gabriel Dickerson in Virginia Beach, Va.
• Graduate of Atlantic Shores Christian Academy
• As a junior, averaged 17 points per contest at Alliance Christian Academy
• Chose FMU over Wright State University, Columbus State University, and Virginia State University
• Nicknames are Gabe go crazy and Young Gabe

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: I wanted to be in the olympics for a sport
• Favorite Superhero: Batman
• Favorite Athlete: Allen Iverson
• Favorite Sports Team: Duke
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: Everybody Hates Chris
• Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Beach
• Twitter Handle: @gabegetsbuckets
• Instagram Account: @gabegocrazy
• Your Motivation Music: Classical
• Favorite Thing About FMU: Diversity
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Cooking
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Return to the NCAA Tournament
• Why you first chose your sport: Wanted to be like my older brother
• The biggest mental challenge to you improving faster: Confidence
• Interesting Notes: Cousin is Kent Bazemore