Tar Heel Biographies Carolina Women’s Soccer Yael GAME-BY-GAME WITH YAEL AVERBUCH Date Opponent GAPTS 8/26/2005 Tennessee 102 Averbuch 9/9/2005 San Francisco 011 9/11/2005 Stanford 102 #17 • Midfielder 9/22/2005 Florida State 011 Sophomore 9/30/2005 Clemson 113 11/4/2005 Duke (ACCTSF) 011 Upper Montclair, N.J. 11/6/2005 Virginia (ACCTF) 011 11/13/2005 VCU (NCAA2) 124 (Montclair) 2005 TOTALS 4715 CAREER TOTALS 4715 General – A returning letter winner who had a the second round of the NCAA Tournament magnificent freshman season for the Tar Heels against VCU…scored three of her four goals off in 2005…started her entire freshman year at the direct kicks as the teamʼs free kick and corner holding center midfield position...with the gradu - kick specialist…started all but one of the teamʼs ation of Lori Chalupny she will move into the 25 games…played all 110 minutes of the Tar starting spot at attacking center mdifield...cur - Heelsʼ heartbreaking NCAA quarterfinal game rent member of the U.S. Under-20 National against Florida State including knocking in her Team…coach Anson Dorrance says she is the penalty kick to tie the shootout score at two Tar Heelsʼ most skillful player and possesses the apiece…named to the Duke adidas Classic All- best understanding of the game...he says the Tournament Team...named to the 2005-06 ACC attacking center mid spot will allow her to Honor Roll after posting a 3.655 GPA her fresh - express herself as a goal scorer and goal cre - man year...was chosen for the fall 2005 Deanʼs ator. List with a 3.715 GPA and the spring 2006 National Team Experience – Member of the Deanʼs List with a 3.606 GPA. U.S. Under-20 National Team…was a member Prep – A June 2005 graduate of Montclair High of the U.S. Under-19 National Team that took School…candidate for the National Merit third place at the U19 World Championship in Scholarship…attained High Honor Roll status all Thailand in 2004…played on the U16 GNT in four years in high school… did not play high Eva 2002 and U17 WNT in 2003 before joining the school soccer, concentrating on club soccer … a Baucom U19 WNT later in 2003 … started several inter - NSCAA All-America and USYSA All-America as nationals in 2004 and saw action in virtually a sophomore, junior and senior … also a Parade #38 • Goalkeeper every game the team played … started three of All-America as a junior and senior … was the Junior the five matches at CONCACAF Qualifying in youngest player ever to play with W-League, Marshville, N.C. Canada, scoring two goals and recording one when she competed with the New Jersey (Forest Hills) assist … started against Holland and China in Stallions at the age of 14. the 2004 Philips Lighting U19 Womenʼs Soccer Personal – Given name is Yael Friedman Invitational at The Home Depot Center … in Averbuch…her middle name is her dadʼs last General – A junior at Carolina, Eva was asked by 2003, she traveled with the U19s to Europe in name and her last name is her momʼs maiden goalkeeper coach Chris Ducar to walk on the July, helping the U.S. shutout Germany and name…is the daughter of Gloria Averbuch and team in 2006, giving the Tar Heels more depth at Holland (twice) by a combined score of 8-0 … Paul Friedman… born November 3, 1986 in the goalkeeper position. played against Russia at The Home Depot New York City…her mother is the author of nine Club Soccer – Played for the Charlotte Soccer Center in September 2003…played on the N.J. books, including her first soccer book, “Goal! Club ‘84 Ladies Blue from 2001-03 as a goal - State ODP team and Region I ODP squad. The Ultimate Guide for Soccer Moms and keeper and for the Charlotte Eagles from 1998- Club Soccer — Played in the midfield for the Dads,” which was called “the best introduction to 2001 as a midfielder...named to 2000-01 North World Class Soccer Club for five years…mem - youth soccer to date,” by Soccer Jr. Carolina ODP Team as a goalie. ber of the World Class U18 Region I champi - Magazine...Gloria also co-authored “Vision of a Prep – Graduated from Forest Hills High School onship team in 2004…played on a team that Champion” with UNC coach Anson in 2004...played soccer there as a junior and sen - was the Orange Classic U18 champions in Dorrance…both parents are runners… has a ior...was a catcher on the softball team for four 2002… played for the Under-10 and Under-11 younger sister, Shira (16), who is a member of years...also competed in basketball as a point Montclair Kangaroos … played on boysʼ teams the 2006 U16 Girls National Team Player guard for four years...was on the tennis team four the next three years with the Under-12 and Pool...a forward, Shira plays for Arsenal World years, playing two years at No. 1 and two years at Under-13 Montclair Mavericks and the Under-14 Class and also attends Montclair High School No. 4...was the 2004 N.C. State High School Ramapo Wildcats … joined the U15 World Class …her dad, Paul, ran track and cross country at Athletic Association Female Athlete of the girlsʼ team and has played for them ever since … Rutgers University and was a two-time U.S. Year...was the Rocky River Conference Soccer 2003 state cup champions and regional semifi - Olympic Trials Marathon qualifier in 1980 and Player of the Year as a senior and was also All- nalists … in 2004 U18s, World Class won state 1984… Yaelʼs major is undeclared…future State in softball...as a senior was first-team All- and regional titles. career plans are to become a professional soc - Conference in both tennis and basketball...was 2005 season: Named to the Soccer America cer player…hobbies include playing the guitar also first-team All-Conference in tennis as a fresh - and Soccer Buzz first-team freshman All- and watching soccer…admires athletes Lance man and junior, in softball as a sophomore and America teams after notching seven assists and Armstrong and Zinedine Zidane…says that her junior and in soccer as a junior...ranked second in four goals, including one game-winner, in her biggest sports thrill was participating in the U19 her senior class of 189 with a 4.696 GPA...was a first season with the Tar Heels…was also named Womenʼs World Championship in Thailand nominee for a Morehead Scholarship. the Soccer Buzz Southeast Region Freshman of because she got to compete against the best Personal – Given name is Eva Marsh the Year and was tapped for the All-Southeast players from around the world in her age Baucom...was born December 4, 1985 in Monroe, Region Second Team and Southeast Region All- group…lists her parents as the people who have N.C....is the daughter of Jimmy Baucom and Patty Freshman Team…recognized by the ACC as an had the greatest influence on her athletic Baucom...has one brother, Casey, age 28...her Academic All-Conference player and as a mem - career…favorite book is Tuesdayʼs with major at UNC is elementary education...hobbies ber of ACC All-Freshmen Team…finished fifth in Morrie…favorite food is ice cream…favorite include water skiing and boating...athlete she the conference with 3.04 shots per movies are Remember the Titans and The Big most admires is Michael Jordan...biggest sports game…scored on her first collegiate shot on a Green…favorite TV show is Law & Order...her thrill is getting the chance to play for the Tar direct kick from 22 yards out against Tennessee first name is Hebrew in origin. Heels...favorite book is The Notebook, food is in the opening game of the season…set a career anything Chinese, movie is Walk The Line and TV high in points with four (one goal, two assists) in show is Grey’s Anatomy. page 8 2006 UNC Women’s Soccer Media Guide Carolina Women’s Soccer Tar Heel Biographies Caroline Katie Boneparth Brooks GAME-BY-GAME WITH KATIE BROOKS Date Opponent GAPTS 9/17/2004 Furman 102 #1 • Forward #6 • Forward 10/22/2004 Florida State 101 Freshman Junior 11/5/2004 Duke 011 2004 TOTALS 215 Lawrence, N.Y. Winchester, Mass. 9/22/2005 Florida State 204 9/30/2005 Clemson 102 (Woodmere (Winchester) 2005 TOTALS 306 Academy) CAREER TOTALS 5111 Two-time returning letter winner who Winchester High School...played four years of General – A solid addition to UNC’s deep General — adds great talent and depth to the Tar Heel strik - soccer there as a striker, four years of lacrosse as corps of strikers...will likely come off the bench er corps…was one of the first players off the a midfielder and one year of basketball as a point her freshman year to provide the Tar Heels bench on the forward line in 2005 and will play a guard...played on soccer teams which won four with key minutes on the field...coach Dorrance similar role this year…a two-sport star who also successive league championships as well as a calls her an exciting propsect at striker...he plays lacrosse for Carolina…played on teams in state title in her junior year...as a senior, she was says Boneparth brings tremendous passion for 2004-05 which reached the NCAA third round in named a Parade All-America on the pitch...named the game and boundless energy.