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2020 Softball

28 Michaela Dennis

  • Position C-3B
  • Height 5-7
  • Custom3 R/R
  • Major Early Childhood Education
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Hemingway, SC
  • High School Carvers Bay HS

Biography

FMU: Returning player....Was red-shirted in 2019....Versatile player.....Lots of potential....Teaching Fellow....Baptist Christian Ministries (BCM)....Division II ADA Academic Achievement Award 2020....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2019....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2018 (fall), 2019 (spring, fall), 2020 (spring).

PERSONAL:

  • Born Michaela Hope Dennis in Florence, S.C.
  • Graduate of Carvers Bay High School, where she played for coach Rory Owens
  • 2016 Team Defensive Award
  • 2015 All-Region selection
  • Lettered six years in softball and four years in volleyball
  • Played travel ball for the Coastal Carolina Lightning and coach David Cox
  • Batted .379 with a homer and 27 RBIs in travel ball during 2017 season (threw out 16 runners attempting to steal)
  • Nicknames are Mac or Mic

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Disney Princess
  • Favorite Superhero: Wonder Woman
  • Favorite Athlete: Jennie Finch
  • Favorite Sports Team: University of South Carolina Gamecocks
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show: Beauty and the Beast… Friends, The Bachelor/Bachelorette, Riverdale
  • Favorite Food: Chic Fil A
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  New York or Disney World
  • Twitter Handle: @MichaelahDennis
  • Instagram Account: @michaela.h.dennis
  • Your Motivation Music: anything and everything
  • Favorite Thing About FMU: The many opportunities it gives to it’s students!
  • Favorite Off-Field Activity: Hanging out with my friends my friends and family, doing water sports, traveling, and eating good food!
  • Goals for Upcoming Season: To be the best player that I can be for my team, my coaches, and myself.
  • Why you first chose your sport: I have played ball for as long as I can remember. I’ve had a love for the game since I was little, and I have continued to love the game throughout my life.
  • The biggest mental challenge to you improving faster: At times, I can be too hard on myself, and that can block me from being my best. I have to be confident that I can get my job done for my team.
  • Interesting Notes:  I can braid and do hair very well, I can say the ABC’s backwards, I can say every state in alphabetical order, I can do a back bend… a very random set of odd skills, I know.
  • Brush With Greatness: I met Marcus Lattimore, former running back for the University of South Carolina

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2019Freshman

    C-3B
    5'7"
    12
  • 28

    2020Freshman

    C-3B
    5'7"
    28