Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: First-year player at FMU.....Transfer from Seward County Community College....Catcher willing to play anywhere needed.....Willing to do whatever it takes for her team to be successful.....Possesses a record-breaking bat, with the ability to hit for power, average, and drive in runs.....Brings experience from her time in junior college, which will help add to upper-classman leadership....SCCC: Earned first-team Jayhawk West All-Conference Team as a sophomore (2018)....Batted .358 with 22 home runs, 62 RBIs, and 48 runs in 59 games....Home run total set a single-season school record, ranked first in conference, and eighth nationally....8 doubles and a .420 on-base percentage....Named KJCCC Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 4-10, 2018....Helped lead the Lady Saints to an appearance in the Region VI Tournament championship game....As a freshman (2017), hit .307 in 65 games with 12 doubles, 13 home runs, and 52 RBIs....Threw out 27 runners attempting to steal and recorded a .973 fielding percentage in two seasons....Tied a program record with 35 career home runs....Named to the 2016 Fall Athletic Directors’ Honor Roll.

PERSONAL:

• Born Sage Marie Harrison in Portland, Ore.
• Graduate of Scappoose High School, where she played for coach Cijay Koler
• As a senior, batted .477 with nine home runs and 57 RBIs
• Earned first-team All-League and All-State honors
• Helped lead Scappoose to a 24-5 record and a third-place finish at the 2016 Oregon State Tournament
• Garnered second-team All-State honors as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore
• Nickname is Squage

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Cop, Veterinarian
• Favorite Superhero: Thor
• Favorite Athlete: Gwen Svekis
• Favorite Sports Team: Seattle Mariners
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: Avengers Infinity War
• Favorite Food: Hamburgers
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Toronto, Canada
• Twitter Handle: @sageharrison24
• Instagram Account: sage_harrison23
• Your Motivation Music: Rap
• Favorite Thing About FMU: The campus
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: Hanging out with friends, and sleeping
• Goals for Upcoming Season: Playing to the best of my abilities and being a good teammate
• Interesting Notes: I can touch my nose with my tongue; Also got 1st-team All-Catcher my senior year
• Brush With Greatness: Setting the single-season home run record at SCCC