Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: First-year player at FMU.....A very athletic guard....Will help us particularly on the defensive end right away....Has the ability to be an explosive scorer.....Physically mature and already possesses a college frame, and anticipated to being able to play significant minutes as a freshman because of that.....Part of probably the best high school class that coach Edwards has brought in – from top to bottom.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2020 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born Quinten Walter Thomas in Fairfax, VA.
• A graduate of West Charlotte High School, where he played under the direction of coach Jacoby Davis
• As a senior, averaged 13.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.2 steals per game and helped the Lions to a 25-7 record and an appearance in the state title game
• Attended his first three years of high school at Harding University High School, and averaged 11.1 points and 5.8 rebounds per contest as a junior
• Nickname is Q

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: A professional basketball player
• Favorite Superhero: Spiderman
• Favorite Athlete: Russell Westbrook
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: Stomp The Yard
• Favorite Food: Chicken & Shrimp Alfredo
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Bora Bora
• Twitter Handle: @QuintenThomas11
• Instagram Account: @juusst.q
• Your Motivation Music: Hip Hop / Rap
• Favorite Thing About FMU: The Family feeling
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Listening to music and drawing
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Become closer with my teammates; be the best player I can be, and being the best team we can be
• Why you first chose your sport: Basketball helps me clear my mind 
• The biggest mental challenge to you improving faster: Being more confident in myself