Sherwin Francis is a senior varsity soccer player. He balances community service, AP classes and soccer practice every day. The Spartan Chronicles recently caught up with this busy Spartan to ask him questions regarding school and, of course, soccer.

How long have you been playing soccer?

 Since age of 5

What sparked your interest in soccer?

Cousins play in the family

Are you going to play in college?

No. It is not a goal. If I had the opportunity, I would walk on. College is about fun. I don’t want to play in college some people go to college for sports and that’s not me.

What schools are you considering for college?

Georgia State University, Morehouse College, and Florida Atlantic University- I've been accepted to all three.

Two other schools, I have received scholarships- Embry-Riddle University 30,000 scholarship Berry College 40,000 scholarship

What is your record?

Won one lost one

Played Kell 3-2 L

River Ridge: 10- 0 W

Who are the best players on the team?

Our team is full of talent. I won’t say we have a best player. Our team is pretty solid. I won’t talk anyone down. 

Who are the starters?

The senior starters are Sherwin Francis, Vishal Khana, Nicolas Couvrett and Ross Nicely.

Is there anything else you would like to add?

Well I hope we have a successful season. [I hope to] win in a couple of games so we can have some bragging rights and have fun. Other than that, we should do what we do best score goals, win games.