Former Spartan to Appear on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
11/9/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Scovel's Website | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Former USC Upstate men's soccer player and current comedian, Rory Scovel will appear on tonight's episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. The program begins at 12:35 a.m. (ET) on NBC.
Scovel played his final three seasons of college soccer at Upstate after spending his freshman year at Central Florida. He was a defender for Coach Greg Hooks from 2000-02 and helped lead the Spartans to a 46-12-2 combined record. His teams won two Peach Belt Conference Tournament championships (2001 and 2002) and advanced to the NCAA Division II Tournament in 2002.
Scovel is a stand-up and improv comic living in New York City and has opened theater shows for comics such as Louis C.K., Daniel Tosh and Nick Swardson. He has also appeared in the following festivals for Stand-Up or with his D.C. Improv troupe, Dr. Fantastic: Vancouver Comedy Festival, Seattle Comedy Competition, San Francisco Comedy Competition, DC Comedy Festival, Del Close Improv Marathon, Bumbershoot Comedy, Arts, and Music Festival, Sasquatch Music Festival, Chicago Improv Festival, Philadelphia Improv Festival.
Scovel will also be performing at Athena's in Asheville, N.C., on Wednesday, November 17 from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. For more information about Scovel's upcoming shows, see prior performances and etcetera please visit his website by clicking here.
