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Former Pickens Player Helps Deliver Win for Wofford
James Lawson, walk-on third-string quarterback, led the team to claim a share of the Southern Conference Championship Saturday.
Former Pickens High School football player shines for Wofford Saturday.
A third-string quarterback and walk-on player for the Terriers, James Lawson led the team to a share of the Southern Conference Championship.
It's been an interesting few weeks for Lawson, according to the Spartanburg Herald-Journal.
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He became the No. 2 quarterback when teammate Michael Weimer suffered a knee injury at Applachian State. Last week, he moved into the top spot after the team's quarterback Brian Kass suffered a hip injury.
This week, he started for the Terriers leading led them to a 16-13 victory against Chattanooga.
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