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Jersey Number 21
Franklin Spires
- Position:
- MF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-7 / 144
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lexington, S.C.
- High School:
- Lexington HS
- Major:
- Business
SOPHOMORE (2024): Appeared in two matches for the Eagles ... Logged 29 minutes with a season high 21 minutes against Stetson on 9/6.
FRESHMAN (2023): Appeared in eight matches this season, starting two ... His first collegiate start came against UAB on Sept. 26 ... Tallied five shots with one on target this season ... Played a total of 199 minutes.
PREP: Played four years of soccer at Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina, under head coach Will Gettys ... Four year letter winner with the Wildcats ... Graduated in 2023 ... Earned two All-State honors, one All-Region honor, and one MVP honor during his time at LHS ... Finished his senior season with 32 goals and 18 assists for a total of 82 points ... Also played club soccer with South Carolina United under head coach Will Eudy.
PERSONAL: Born Franklin Warren Spires on August 12, 2004, in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Carol and Robbie Spires ... Has one sibling, brother Eli.
MAJOR: Business
FRESHMAN (2023): Appeared in eight matches this season, starting two ... His first collegiate start came against UAB on Sept. 26 ... Tallied five shots with one on target this season ... Played a total of 199 minutes.
PREP: Played four years of soccer at Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina, under head coach Will Gettys ... Four year letter winner with the Wildcats ... Graduated in 2023 ... Earned two All-State honors, one All-Region honor, and one MVP honor during his time at LHS ... Finished his senior season with 32 goals and 18 assists for a total of 82 points ... Also played club soccer with South Carolina United under head coach Will Eudy.
PERSONAL: Born Franklin Warren Spires on August 12, 2004, in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Carol and Robbie Spires ... Has one sibling, brother Eli.
MAJOR: Business
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