As part of Division III Week, we are giving our fans the opportunity to learn more about our student-athletes. Let's get to know Parker Stevens..
Sport: Men's Lacrosse
Year: Junior
Major: Corporate Finance
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
High School: Greater Atlanta Christian School
When did you start playing your sport and how did you get involved with it?
I started playing lacrosse in the 8th grade. My football coach brought me a lacrosse stick after football practice and wanted me to try out the sport.
What is your greatest athletic accomplishment?
My greatest athletic accomplishment is being a part of the back-to-back National Championship teams in my time at Salisbury University.
What is your favorite memory of playing at Salisbury University?
My favorite memory in my time at Salisbury is this past year's National Championship in Boston. This was memorable for me because I played in this game unlike my freshman year.
Who is your biggest hero, athletically or otherwise, and why?
My greatest hero is my Grandfather. He is the figurehead of our family and a man I strive to be like everyday.
What is your favorite part of being a student (not just a student-athlete) at Salisbury University?
My favorite part about being a student at Salisbury University is the size of the school. I like being able to walk around campus and hold conversations with people.
What do you like to do when you're not at practice, at a game or in class?
When I am not at practice I like hanging out with my friends or fishing.
What are your plans after graduation?
After graduation I want to work for an investment bank focusing on real estate and move back down south.
Rapid Fire
Favorite food: Cinnamon Rolls
Favorite movie/book: Remember the Titans
Dogs or cats: Dogs
Go-to song before a big game/event: September by Earth, Wind & Fire
Favorite TV show (all time): Friends
Favorite music genre: Country
Favorite sports team (not Salisbury University): University of Georgia
