Chris Carrieri Class: Senior Hometown: Stafford, Va. High School: N. Stafford Height / Weight: 5-8 / 150 Position: Forward Club Team: Prince William Cardinals

General Info — An exciting offensive threat and one of the top offensive players in the ACC … A candidate for All-ACC and All-America honors … After just two seasons, already within reach of Carolina’s all-time Top 10 in career goals and points with 25 and 58, respectively … Needs just one goal to tie for ninth place in school history in goals … Needs 10 points to move into the Top 10 in points.

Sophomore (1999) — Named first-team All-ACC at forward in a vote of the conference’s head coaches … Third-team NSCAA/adidas All-America … Finished second in the ACC in goals (12) and tied for second in goals per game (0.60) … Tied for third in the ACC in points with 29 on 12 goals and five assists … Tied for third in the ACC in points per game (1.45) … Led Carolina in shots (73), goals (12) and points (29) … Scored at least one goal in 10 of the Tar Heels’ 20 games in 1999 … Named to Soccer America’s Team of the Week on Nov. 2 after scoring the tying goal with 0:07 remaining in regulation in a tie at No. 4 Wake Forest … One of five Tar Heels to start all 20 games on the season … Scored two goals against both Campbell and Winthrop … Had a career-high seven points verus Winthrop on two goals and three assists … Scored the game-winner against Campbell.

Freshman (1998) — The 1998 ACC Rookie of the Year … Earned second-team All-ACC honors … Named to the Soccer America and Soccer News All-Freshman teams … Honorable Mention All-America by College Soccer Weekly … Third-team All-South selection … Led Carolina and tied for fourth in the ACC with 13 goals … Led UNC with 29 points, finishing seventh in the ACC … Also led the Tar Heels with 69 shots on goal and six game-winning goals … Scored game-winners against UNC Asheville, San Francisco, Cornell, Winthrop, N.C. State and No. 19 Wake Forest … The game-winner against Cornell came in overtime … Scored the only goal of the game in UNC’s 1-0 win over N.C. State … Scored two goals in four separate games against San Francisco, High Point, UNC Greensboro and No. 19 Wake Forest … Also had an assist versus San Francisco for a season-high five points … Named the ACC Player of the Week and a member of the Soccer America Team of the Week after scoring the two goals versus the Demon Deacons … Recorded a season-high seven shots against Davidson and Wake Forest … Took at least one shot in every game … One of only two Tar Heels to start all 19 games … Named to the Nike Wake Forest Classic All-Tournament Team.

Prep — Played four years of varsity soccer at midfielder at North Stafford High School in Stafford, Va. ... A 1998 Parade Magazine High School All-America ... 1997 and ‘98 U.S. National Team pool and Region I ODP team ... Member of the Virginia state ODP team from 1995-98 ... Scored the winning goal against Russia (U-16 team) during the quarterfinals of the 1996 USA Cup … 1997 and ‘98 Washington Post All-Met choice ... Played eight years of club soccer.

Personal — Christopher Michael Carrieri is the Joseph and Susan Carrieri ... Plays club soccer with the Prince William Cardinals … Born April 28, 1980 in San Antonio ... Majoring in communications studies.

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