Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 3-year returning letterwinner....Experienced veteran....60 career appearances (with 47 starts)....Played in 19 contests last year with 13 starts (all at second base)....Made 34 starts at second base in 2014 but did not have a plate appearance....Saw limited action in 2013....Local product....Adds depth to the roster.....Comes from a winning program....Member of the the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2014 (spring).

PERSONAL: Born Kristen Elizabeth English in Bennettsville, S.C.....A product of Marlboro Academy....Two-time All-Region and All-State selection in both softball and basketball (2011, 2012)....Helped high school win 2012 SCISA AA state championship with a school-best 25-4 mark....Three home runs and 25 runs scored....Earned HSSR All-State honors as a catcher in 2011 as the Dragons won a then school-record 22 games and captured the SCISA Region 4-AA title....Also a decorated volleyball player....Nickname is Krust.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: A veterinarian....Favorite Athlete: Shannan Lopez....Favorite Sports Team:  Dallas Cowboys....Favorite Movie: Mean Girls....Favorite TV Show: Greys Anatomy....Favorite Food: Sushi....Favorite Vacation Spot: Mountains....Celebrity Crush: Bryce Harper....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own: Basketball....Favorite Website (outside social media): Netflix....Favorite Social Media Site: Instagram....Twitter Handle: Kris_elizabethh ....Instagram Account: krisssstagram ....Your Motivation Music: rap/pop....Favorite Thing About FMU: Sports Complex....Favorite Off-Field Activity: shopping, anything outdoors....Goals for Upcoming Season:  To be better than the last....Hobbies: guitar, crafts, horse back riding....Interesting Notes: Share the exact same birthday as Justin Bieber.