Fairmont State University Athletics

As A Sophomore (2013): Played in nine games and made six starts at linebacker for the Falcons … tallied 23 total tackles (17 solo) and a sack this season … recorded a season-high 10 tackles (nine solo) and recovered a fumble against Shepherd (9/14) … followed up that performance with seven tackles at Glenville State (9/19) … recorded a sack and three tackles in a victory over WV State (9/28).

As A Freshman (2012): Earned WVIAC Freshman Defensive Player of the Year honors for the Falcons … first player in FSU history to earn that distinction … finished the year with 38 total tackles (29 solo) … had four tackles for a loss, including a sack, and one interception … made debut at Clarion (8/30) with two solo stops … season-high eight tackles at Glenville State (9/6) … two solo tackles, including a sack, in win over West Liberty (9/22) … five total tackles (four solo) with two tackles for a loss in win over WV Wesleyan (10/13) … five solo tackles and game-sealing interception against Seton Hill (10/20) … five total tackles at Concord … three solo tackles against both WV State (11/3) and Shepherd (11/10).

Before Fairmont State: Three-year letterwinner at Fort Hill ... earned all-state honors as a linebacker ... first team all-area defensive end and second team all-area running back ... recorded 45 solo tackles and 30 assists ... rushed 30 times for 300 yards ... led team to undefeated regular seasons as a junior and senior ... also lettered in track.

Personal: Lance Christopher Fullwood ... parents are Theresa and Arlin Messersmith ... one of three children ... majoring in nursing.