AS A JUNIOR (2014): Played in nine games … Logged 20 tackles (10 solo), while also turning in two interceptions, a fumble recovery and one pass break-up … Tallied multiple tackles against six opponents, including a season-best four tackles (1 solo) against Catawba … Registered a season-high four solo tackles in the season opener at Winston-Salem State … Picked off a pair of passes and grabbed a tackle assist against Fayetteville State … Made three tackles (two solo) and recovered a fumble against Wingate.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Played in all 11 games for UNCP … Registered 14 tackles (five solo), as well as one interception … Logged multiple tackles in three outings … Totaled nine tackles (three solo) in the opener with Winston-Salem State, including a game-changing 44-yard interception return for touchdown late in the third quarter … Pick-6 signaled the first of 13 unanswered points for the Braves in the 25-21 win … Also registered a pair of tackles (two solo) at Newberry and North Alabama.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012): Played in seven games for UNCP … Registered five receptions for 22 yards (4.4 yards/catch) … Caught two passes for 10 yards in the opener at Winston-Salem State … Also caught one pass against both Carson-Newman (nine yards) and Newberry (three yards) … Also registered a tackle on special teams in the season finale at West Liberty.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2011): Did not see varsity action.
BEFORE UNCP (2010): Redshirted as a freshman at Lenoir-Rhyne.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Carver High School for coach Brent David … Named player of the year as a prep senior after leading Yellowjackets to a 7-5 record and a state playoff appearance … Also named to the all-conference and all-county teams … Threw for more than 1,400 yards as a junior … Also lettered in baseball at Carver.
PERSONAL: The son of Mercedes and Marshall Lawrence, Sr. … Has an older sister, Theresa, and an older brother, Marshall, Jr. … Maintained a 3.95 cumulative grade point average at Carver High School and graduated in the top seven percent of his 167-member senior class … An accounting major at UNCP.
