Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 3-year returning letterman....ITA Scholar-Athlete 2021....PBC Team of Academic Distinction 2021....20 career wins playing #1 doubles....8 career victories playing #1 singles....Played in the top four singles spots as a junior.....Occupied the No.1 and 2 spots in singles and the No.1 position in doubles during his sophomore season....Earned a singles win over a regionally-ranked opponent from Bluefield State (3-9-19)....Played in the top singles position for 15 matches and the top doubles position for all 18 matches as a freshman....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 2017-18, 2018-19....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2019....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2018 (spring, fall), 2019 (spring, fall), 2020 (spring), 2021 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born William Anth-Forsberg  in Ljusdal, Sweden
• A graduate of Akademi Bastad Gymnasium
• Nickname is Maskinen

PERSONAL FAVORITES: 

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Fireman   
• How you got your nickname: Hard working guy 
• Favorite Superhero: Batman
• Favorite Athletes: Roger Federer and Peter Forsberg
• Favorite Sports Team:  Washington Capitals 
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: Friends 
• Favorite Food: Tacos 
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Spain
• Favorite Thing About FMU: School of Business 
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Ice hockey 
• Goals for Upcoming Season: All-American 
• Brush With Greatness: Swedish champion in tennis

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