Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: Two-year returning letterwinner.....2014 PBC All-Academic Team....Appeared in 29 of 30 matches in 2013....Fourth on the squad in total serve receptions and sixth in digs....Gained valuable experience as a freshman, appearing in six matches....Posted a serve percentage of 1.000....Quick on defense, allows her to get to a lot of balls that other might not....Has improved her service reception....Benefited from early enrollment....Graduated from high school in December 2011 and enrolled early at FMU (spring semester 2012).....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2012, 2013, 2014....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2012 (spring and fall), 2013 (fall), 2014 (spring and fall)....Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society....Member of Psi Chi (psychology honors).

PERSONAL: Born Brianna Lee West in Georgia.....Graduated from Lexington High School, where she played for coach Kerri Carnes.....Helped lead the Wildcats to a 17-10 mark as a senior and an appearance in the second round of the AAAA state tournament.....All-Tournament at the 2011 Lady Gamecocks Spikeoff Tournament in Sumter.....Led her squad in digs and service aces in 2010 as a junior.....Also played for the club team Magnum 18 Mizuno Black....Palmetto USAV All-Region in 2009....Participated in the 2010 USAV nationals in Reno, Nev.....An AP Honors student and a National Honor Society nominee....Nicknames are Bri and Little One.

PERSONAL FAVORITES:  As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Mermaid....Favorite Athlete: Shelby Jones....Favorite Sports Team: Gamecocks....Favorite Movie: any and all Disney films....Favorite TV Shows: Big Bang Theory, HIMYM....Favorite Food: everything unhealthy that I shouldn't be eating....Favorite Vacation Spot: Europe....Celebrity Crush: my future husbands (Hemsworth brothers)....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own: Baseball....Favorite Website (outside social media): Pinterest....Favorite Social Media Site: twitter....What Music is in Your iPOD: The good stuff: house, old school rock, folk, country....Favorite Thing About FMU: Running around campus making bird calls to see if my teammates are near by....Favorite Off-Field Activity: Sleeping and eating are currently battling for first place....Goals for Upcoming Season: Enjoy myself, have fun with my teammates & play well for them....Brush With Greatness:  The red sheep hulk and Sasquatch (both teammates of mine).