Francis Marion Patriots

Francis Marion Patriots
University	Francis Marion University
Conference	Peach Belt Conference
NCAA	Division II Division I (golf and soccer)
Athletic director	Murray Hartzler
Location	Florence, SC
Varsity teams	14
Basketball arena	Griffin Athletic Complex
Baseball stadium	Sparrow Stadium
Softball stadium	FMU Softball Stadium
Soccer stadium	Murray G. Hartzler Soccer Field
Nickname	Patriots
Colors	Red, White, and Blue
Website	www.fmupatriots.com

The Francis Marion Patriots are the athletic teams that represent Francis Marion University, located in Florence, South Carolina, in NCAA intercollegiate sporting competitions.

The Patriots compete as members of the Division II Peach Belt Conference for 13 of 15 varsity sports; the remaining two sports, women's soccer and men's golf, compete in Division I as independents. Francis Marion has been a member of the GSC since 1990.

Varsity teams

List of teams

Men's sports (7) Baseball Basketball Cross country Golf Soccer Swimming and diving Tennis

Women's sports (7) Basketball Cross country Soccer Softball Tennis Track and field Volleyball

National championships

Association	Division	Sport	Year	Event	Champions
NCAA	Division II	Tennis[1]	1993	Women's Doubles	Mary Hirst and Lee Whitwell
			1994

References

1. "Division II Women's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 4, 2016.

External links

• Official website