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General Info -- Senior who should pick up some of the scoring slack created by the loss of the top three scorers from the 2000 Tar Heel team ... One of the ACC's best playmakers ... Will see action on the left side of the field as a midfielder and forward. Junior (2000) -- Appeared in all 24 Carolina games, starting 17 ... Scored the unassisted game-winner in the 1-0 win over Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament semifinal ... Named to the all-tournament team at the ACC Tournament as a result ... Named to the all-tournament team at the Nike UAB Classic ... Finished the year with three goals and three assists for nine points ... Scored goals against Kentucky and Rider in addition to his ACC Tournament goal against Wake Forest ... Recorded assists against Illinois-Chicago, Denver and Rhode Island ... Assisted on Caleb Norkus' game-winner against Rhode Island. Sophomore (1999) -- Tied for third in the ACC with nine assists and 0.45 assists per game ... Ranked fourth on the UNC team with 17 points (four goals and nine assists) ... Had three multi-assist games on the year ... Scored two goals and had a career-high three assists for a career-high seven points against High Point on Oct. 27 ... Also had two assists versus UAB and Winthrop ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll. Freshman (1998) -- Finished fourth on the team with 12 points ... Appeared in all 19 games and started 15 ... Took 28 shots on the year and led the team with six assists ... Also tallied three goals ... Scored goals against UNC Asheville, Dayton and Davidson ... Had three assists in the 4-1 win over High Point ... Also recorded assists versus Dayton, Winthrop and UNC Greensboro ... Had a season-high three points against both Dayton and High Point ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll. Prep -- Played with the U.S. Under-17 National Team in 1997 ... Named one of the nation's top 22 recruits by USA Today ... Three-time All-America and a 1998 Parade All-America ... First-team all-state in 1995 and '97 ... Played with the U.S. National team from 1994-97 that placed fourth at the FIFA Under-17 World Championship ... Played with the Raleigh Caps club team. Personal -- Nozomu Yamauchi is the son of Mitsuo and Shizuko Yamauchi ... His brother plays soccer at Appalachian State University ... Born February 16, 1980 in Chapel Hill, N.C. ... Plays club soccer with the Raleigh Capitals ... Majoring in biology.
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