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Final in Salisbury.
A historic 2026 season for the Patriots comes to a close in the DII Super Regionals. FMU set several new records this season, including winning a program record 46 games.
Thank you, Seniors!
Thank you, Patriot Nation!
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐘 𝐖𝐈𝐍! 😤
It's winner-take-all tomorrow, Saturday, May 23, with Game 3 scheduled for a noon first pitch.
A gutsy WIN for the Florence native, Robbie Jordan, as he improves to 12-2 after tossing 6.2 innings in the start!
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒔: 𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏! ⚾️🔥
Next Stop: Super Regionals
And yes…. the pool is OPEN!
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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We heard that everyone wanted to know about the pool hours. Here is Coach Jefferson’s answer for you 🌊
#Humbabe #ItsAlwaysOpen
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. @FMUSports advances to @NCAADII Baseball Southeast Super Regional Championship after taking regional crown!
🔗: bit.ly/4uS4smc
#LeadingTheWay
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𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐖𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄! 😤
For the first time in program history, the Patriots are heading to the NCAA Super Regionals!
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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FINAL: Southeast Regional No.1 Game 6:
No.5 seed @fmupatsbaseball 11, No.1 seed North Greenville 8
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY, THE FRANCIS MARION PATRIOTS ARE HEADED TO THE SUPER REGIONALS! @FMUSports
Ethan McAnally got the win - 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 0 BB, 3 K (McAnally threw just TWO innings all season prior to this game). Also went 3/5 with 2 RBI.
Will Dorrell - 3/4, HR,3 RBI
Charlie Bussey III - 2/4, HR, RBI
Francis Marion will head to Catawba for the Super Regionals, which begins Thursday (5/21).
#D2Baseball
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𝐌𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐍' 𝐎𝐍! ➡️
FMU secures a spot in the sub-regional championship game on Saturday, May 16, at 6 p.m.
Jordan: W, 7.0 IP, 10 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
McAnally: 1-for-2, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 1 HBP
Buchan: 4 BB, 2 R
Koza: 2-for-3, 1 BB, 1 SB
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝐍𝐂𝐁𝐖𝐀 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫!
Charlie Bussey III aka “The Big Fella”!
Stats:
.488 AVG
103 hits, 19 HR, 74 RBIs
21 doubles, 108 runs scored
39 stolen bases
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀!
FMU's offense tallies 10 runs on 13 hits with three homers!
💣HR: Dorrell (6), McAnally (21), Koza (2)
Bussey: 5-for-5, 2 doubles, 1RBI, 2R
Palmer: W, 3.1IP, 4H, 2R, 1K
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝐖𝐄'𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐍!
FMU returns to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2012 and will be making its ninth appearance in program history!
The Patriots earn the #⃣5⃣ seed and will face #⃣4⃣ North Georgia in the opening round.
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐒!
The FMU Baseball program set another single-season record last week after securing its 42nd win of the season in a 7-3 victory over UNC Pembroke on Saturday in the Conference Carolinas Tournament!
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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Most impressive 2nd team All-Conference resume imaginable! Can’t wait to watch him this week! #HUMBABE
Orr collects conference weekly award for second time fmupatriots.com/news/2026/4/… #SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
Second to none
𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!✨
Redshirt senior Robbie Jordan, a native of Florence, S.C., secures his 30th career victory on the mound to become the new all-time wins leader at FMU!
Orr: 2-for-3, 3RBIs
McAnally: 4RBIs, 2R
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝑩𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎 𝑯𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚!
The No. 21 ranked Patriots improve to 14-1 overall with a massive regional victory on Tuesday evening!
W: O. Powell (2-0) 5.1IP, 2ER, 5H, 3K
SV: Huffstickler (2) 3.2IP, 0R, 2H, 5K
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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Patriot offense erupts for 28 runs versus West Liberty fmupatriots.com/news/2026/2/… #SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball
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𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋!
FMU clinches the series win and will go for the sweep on Sunday!
Win: Jordan (2-0), 5IP, 4H, 0R, 5 K
Save: Skeen (1), 3IP, 1 R, 1 K
Bussey III: 3-for-5, 4RBIs, 4R, 3BB
Hardee: 3-for-3, 3RBIs
Lupienski: 2-for-3, 4RBIs, 2R
#SwampEm #GoPatsGo @fmupatsbaseball






















