Junior Juan Rivas assisted on a pair of goals to lead Francis Marion to a 2-0 shutout of Catawba College on Tuesday in non-conference men’s college soccer action.

Francis Marion is 15th after 36 holes in the Aldila Scenic City Invitational golf tournament at Council Fire Golf Club.

Adam Hart sizzled on the first day of PGA Tour qualifying, and the second day was hardly any worse.

Junior forward Juan Rivas used his head to ever so slightly touch in a service by Emerson Peredo 8:35 into the first overtime period to give Francis Marion a 2-1 win over USC Aiken on Wednesday.

Francis Marion University junior midfielder Julian Ramjohn scored in the 34th minute and junior goalkeeper Clark Richeson extended his scoreless streak to nearly 400 minutes as Francis Marion University blanked visiting North Georgia College & State University 1-0, Saturday afternoon in Peach Belt Conference men’s soccer action.

Shannon Byers recorded a 14-kill, 14-dig double-double to lead regionally fourth-ranked USC Aiken to a thrilling 3-2 Peach Belt Conference victory over Francis Marion University, Friday evening (Oct. 16) in volleyball action at the Convocation Center.

The Francis Marion University women’s tennis doubles team of Tereza Sykorova and Sabina Baberadova and the men’s duo of Oshada Wijemanne and Dilshod Sharifi both advanced to their respective championship matches at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Small College Championships before falling on Friday.

The Francis Marion University men’s and women’s soccer teams will hold their respective Senior Days this weekend.

When the Francis Marion men’s basketball team opens practice this morning, there will be plenty of new faces on the court. FMU coach Gary Edwards has brought in 14 players, the most new faces he’s had in his career, to help fill the void of players lost from last season.

The Francis Marion golf team endured rain and cold on Monday and stands tied for third place after 36 holes at the Davidson College Invitational Golf Tournament at the River Run Country Club course.

Sophomore forward Amanda Hall scored a pair of goals to help drive FMU to a 3-0 blanking of Eastern Kentucky.

Sophomore Ardelia Morris pounded out a season-high 13 kills to lead Francis Marion to a win over Limestone College on Tuesday in volleyball action.

Senior Kyle Clinton and sophomore Emerson Peredo scored second-half goals as Francis Marion rallied from a 2-0 deficit to tie Lander 2-2, in men’s soccer action.

Francis Marion junior defender Justin Kibler has been selected as the Peach Belt Conference men’s soccer Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 21-27, while junior Clark Richeson was named the PBC’s Goalkeeper of the Week.

Kiley Williams and Angela Salem scored second-half goals but Francis Marion University was unable to overcome a 3-0 deficit and the Patriots lost to Charleston Southern 3-2 on Sunday in women’s soccer action.