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Travis Stanley is a creative content producer specializing in photo, video and livestream production for the higher education space. Since 2017, Travis has been creating multimedia projects which help promote colleges and universities across the Tar Heel State. In that time, he has developed a deep passion for storytelling, brand marketing and working alongside students. 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The energy in the room was palpable as each student-athlete prepared to kick-off the season against the first ever ACC opponent in program history. Entering his twelfth season at Lees-McRae College, Head Coach Steve Hardin urged his players to have fun, play within themselves, and bring high intensity in the first half. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/c68a796e-9ab0-44a2-87fc-47bdc8a5347e/DT6A9159.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/b58409be-9655-460b-8a41-4ec83568ea6c/DT6A9168.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/600e7777-8c44-4726-886d-298c6db31b2a/DT6A9883.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/6243ec19-bab3-4282-810d-33708ffeedff/DT6A9275.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/bd956f2b-2d30-4cc4-8799-e8ba449c9843/DT6A9345.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/9d4b5a75-cfa7-4fc1-902b-8933ad0e56f4/DT6A9697.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State The game started with a flurry of activity from the Wolfpack that propelled them to a 27-2 advantage midway through the first half. One bright spot for the Bobcats was the play of Justin Nichelson. The senior from Boynton Beach amplified his defensive intensity which led to eight easy points for Lees-McRae. Despite crawling out of a scoring drought, the Bobcats finished the half down, 55-21. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/ce585b64-5545-4115-89e5-1e96fa056c1b/DT6A9576.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/edceec91-edfd-481d-9a12-efae7a228c73/DT6A0165.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/30084945-bc03-4911-9641-6abe3abbfedb/DT6A0220.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/e0f28604-0fdd-4629-ac49-98e221adb443/DT6A9498.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/75d5bb8f-6fcf-4203-b537-86ac3358971a/DT6A9674.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/cb8c722f-4559-4f1c-9016-7bb9cfa5b95c/DT6A9489.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/0fe2751b-e9f7-4fb8-a10f-a9e46eec4182/DT6A9821.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/77bf1d5a-3cd6-4c62-b45d-6988ee268d03/DT6A0101.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/f787f16f-ff7c-42db-a54f-52c2914106cf/DT6A0011.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State The Wolfpack were able to widen their advantage in the second half. Terquavion Smith led all scorers with 18 points and NC State went on to win, 107-59. Nico Ashley, a newcomer to Lees-McRae, finished as the Bobcats leading scorer with 13 points on 5-9 shooting from the field. Despite the loss, the game also functioned as an alumni event for the green and gold. Over 80 members of the Lees-McRae family attended the game to show their support and reconnect with their alma mater. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/93ca6d4e-bf70-41f4-9c37-a564a968d29e/DT6A9784.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/24078ffa-ee2d-4531-a5f5-a6f335ee3ebd/DT6A9656.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/33b739b4-e758-40bc-b399-f8524b318498/DT6A0224.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/bf5c72f8-5d7e-4d97-8cb0-f67c9799a094/DT6A0020.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/0ad506df-c1eb-442a-8905-80894ebaeb1f/DT6A0179.jpg Event Coverage - Lees-McRae at NC State https://www.travisstanleycreative.com/event-coverage/mountain-day-of-service monthly 0.5 2022-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/3a8df083-e27e-4d08-945a-5be5e1bf30be/DT6A3481.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/b1c26d61-6ae3-4b47-a5a1-27ee50d657f3/DT6A3518.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/2aaf7b59-2817-4b09-879e-c4d35493f359/DT6A3680.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service On Wednesday, October 12, the Lees-McRae community gathered on Nebel Green for the kickoff of Mountain Day of Service. President Lee King and Riley Smithey, Director of Campus Life, both addressed the crowd and gave direction for how the day would proceed. Spilt into many groups, members of the faculty, staff, and student body all loaded into buses en route to their volunteer destinations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/a17a5274-b792-4dc4-b527-194a0a9dab0b/DT6A3725.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/dc97fb79-9e93-4f9e-9156-cd316d6b6fc9/DT6A3855.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/3f6f3682-3794-4a87-87e2-ad48d6143523/DT6A3934.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/2b65924d-ac6e-4746-8f71-125d5b9f9a7a/DT6A3942.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/37a487d6-4a56-456f-888e-77c43bcd68bc/DT6A3972.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/7af43c9f-aaaa-44be-a5b8-9b64d5ffc237/DT6A3991.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/b5d2517f-9053-4988-94c6-af518c7247bb/DT6A4068.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/7549d1fa-cec5-4bf4-ab60-412444ce6f4d/DT6A4098.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service Bobcats volunteered at nearly 40 locations across both Avery and Watauga Counties. Pictured above are two Lees-McRae students who traveled to Boone where they assisted the staff at the county library by pulling weeds in the parking lot. President King was also in Boone with his group at FARM Cafe where they prepped the kitchen and served the community later that day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/5c016495-a06a-40d3-b9f9-49d6497cb93c/DT6A4288.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/9854f191-7fee-4585-b9b5-a529c7767b46/DT6A4313.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/d6d1a162-6f63-466d-9c2f-0ef3b014077d/DT6A4339.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/d43b699f-5cd4-4ef1-aad1-d43ec9584fa6/DT6A4447.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/563b78e9-83b1-48f5-9835-09f370d4ccb8/DT6A4471.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/0714f608-f95c-4f47-8255-279c73456b3a/DT6A4609.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service After a full day of volunteering was complete, the Lees-McRae family gathered at Wildcat Lake for food and fun in the brisk fall air. Wildcat Lake was just recently acquired by the college and served as a scenic celebration spot for all who attended. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/a1a6b5a8-a8fa-4352-948a-96264b979ea0/DT6A4680.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/1c892ec3-144c-449b-8466-fc6a9845b117/DT6A4687.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/16cc9cdb-8a6a-46b9-8fe5-3abe0c2b549c/DT6A4717.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/e7316a00-9993-423f-b2e5-49dc6fcbcde1/DT6A4742.jpg Event Coverage - Mountain Day of Service https://www.travisstanleycreative.com/event-coverage/commencement monthly 0.5 2025-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/e2ce01f3-09ef-4407-a4a2-af38c58f23d7/A03I3429.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/f50e2075-20cd-489a-826d-382a5da91fd0/A03I3463.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/ad28e5d2-800d-4bfb-8f93-16b49cde3160/A03I3488.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement Graduation is always an exciting time of year and 2025 was no exception. Graduates and their families all gathered outdoors on Tate Lawn. Pictured above is a group of graduates sharing a laugh with their professor before the ceremony got underway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/7f31c3ca-b046-406e-a269-605195bb515b/076A0747.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/b82a001f-0c0c-4be2-a0a6-f42ecd32a96b/A03I3585.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/4705f51e-1ec9-47f6-8f2a-a70a33cee0e7/076A0865.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/dccb61b0-a7fb-421e-9eca-2d11533766e8/076A0848.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/3b80790b-6e3c-4d49-aa0a-da16071bc29c/076A0881+%281%29.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/77c008c3-3995-4e41-b2e8-07899128a688/A03I3746.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement The class of 2025 was addressed by Dr. Lee King, President of Lees-McRae College. President King presented the Fidelity Award to two recipients which was followed by the first names being called across the stage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/75ab2c46-5c00-4050-b2e5-c31962334193/A03I3755.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/7bfa4066-fc66-406c-b4b1-748ea9457b8c/A03I3796.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/74ecdc56-eb8e-4c96-b25e-fe3c5d2f14cc/A03I3670.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/dce0baed-1565-4284-aeb3-f764309512d9/A03I3938.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/37adb025-29bb-4e2a-b0be-16f800031b93/076A1029.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/c631d22a-fd5f-440f-ac64-d28127b7383e/A03I4080.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/dd7062ad-9e8b-47cb-a5f3-5f88d0bc6f76/076A1165.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da32c086ea19447f6e5544/ac692e17-d067-4aef-9517-9dc6b01e9e28/A03I4187.jpg Event Coverage - Commencement Emotions were on display all throughout the ceremony. The COVID-19 pandemic dominated a large portion of these students lives and ending things in a normal fashion evoked strong reactions from students and family alike. 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