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2011 Men’s Lacrosse Yearbook Carolina Lacrosse Quick Facts Table of Contents Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. 2010 Award Winners .........................................................................Front Cover Established: December 11, 1789 (UNC is the oldest public university in the United 2011 Team Picture, Community Service ................................. Inside Front Cover States) Quick Facts, Table of Contents, Website Info, Nike Info .......................... Page 1 Enrollment: 17,136 undergraduates, 8,177 postgraduates Preseason Outlook, 2011 Schedule ......................................................... Page 2 Chancellor: Holden Thorp 2011 Roster, Pronunciation Guide ............................................................ Page 4 Athletic Director: Dick Baddour 2010 Statistics .......................................................................................... Page 5 Senior Associate Athletic Director for Olympic Sports: Beth Miller The 2011 Tar Heels .................................................................................. Page 6 Affiliation: NCAA Division I, Football Bowl Subdivision, 28 varsity sports UNC Administration ................................................................................ Page 29 Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference Head Coach Joe Breschi ........................................................................ Page 30 Nickname: Tar Heels Head Assistant Coach Pat Myers, Support Staff .................................... Page 32 School Colors: Carolina Blue and White Assistant Coaches Chris Feifs & Brian Holman ..................................... Page 33 Mascot: Rameses The Ram (Live for football, costumed for other sports) UNC in the Community ........................................................................... Page 34 Motto: Lux Libertas (Light and Liberty) Fetzer Field............................................................................................. Page 35 Endowment: $2.16 billion Lacrosse History ..................................................................................... Page 36 Faculty: 3,295 Year-by-Year Records & Finishes ........................................................... Page 40 Campus: Suburban, 729 acres Series Records ....................................................................................... Page 41 Athletic Department Web Site: www.TarHeelBlue.com All-Time Scores ...................................................................................... Page 43 University Website: www.unc.edu School Records ...................................................................................... Page 46 Carolina Men’s Lacrosse Information Career Leaders & Season Leaders ........................................................ Page 49 Head Coach: Joe Breschi (North Carolina ‘90) Team Award Winners .............................................................................. Page 50 Record at UNC: 25-9, Two Seasons Miscellaneous ACC Award Winners ....................................................... Page 52 Career Record: 117-72, 13 seasons (11 at Ohio State, 2 at UNC) USILA All-Americas ................................................................................ Page 53 Office Phone: (919) 962-5216 National Award Winners, North-South Game ......................................... Page 54 Head Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator: Pat Myers (Ohio State ‘03) Carolina Lacrosse in Tournament Play ................................................... Page 55 Office Phone: (919) 962-2890 Varsity Monogram Winners .................................................................... Page 56 Assistant Coach: Chris Feifs (Maryland ‘07) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...................................... Page 58 Office Phone: (919) 962-5226 Chapel Hill, Carolina Athletic Tradition ................................................... Page 60 Assistant Coach: Brian Holman (Johns Hopkins ‘83) Student-Athlete Services ........................................................................ Page 62 Director of Operations: Michael Brown (North Carolina ’10) Educational Foundation ........................................... Page 64, Inside Back Cover Home Field: Fetzer Field (Grass) 2011 Seniors & Top Juniors ............................................................... Back Cover Seating Capacity: 5,700 Lacrosse Secretary: Sara Koenig Head Athletic Trainer: Nina Walker Graduate Athletic Trainers: Ashley Littleton, Joe Ingriselli Undergraduate Athletic Trainer: Alex Copeland Team Physician: Kelly Waicus Orthopaedic Surgeon: Jeff Spang Table Coordinator/Official Timekeeper: Randy Cox TarHeelBlue.com: Team Manager: Matt Higbie Official Home of the Tar Heels On the World Wide Web Academic Advisor: Spencer Welborn Media and fans can follow the Carolina men’s lacrosse team and the entire Strength & Conditioning Coach: Eric Biener UNC athletics program from anywhere in the world on the official world wide UNC Athletic Communications web site of North Carolina athletics. TarHeelBlue.com offers schedules, Men’s Lacrosse Media Contact: Dave Lohse rosters, results, features, podcasts, online yearbooks and game notes plus Statisticians: Bill Hurd, David Hulme, Michael Coletta much more for all 28 of Carolina’s varsity sports. TarHeelBlue.com is a Scoreboard Operator: Walter Holt partner in CBS College Sports’ Online program based in Carlsbad, Calif. Lohse’s Email Address: [email protected] and New York, N.Y. Based on average hits and individual page views, Lohse’s Office Phone: (919) 962-7257 TarHeelBlue.com ranks as the most popular site in the CBS College Sports’ Lohse’s Cell Phone: (919) 641-4128 Online family of college websites. Athletic Communications Office Fax: (919) 962-0612 Nike Supports UNC Athletics Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2126, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 The University of North Carolina and Nike signed a new 10-year contract in Shipping Address: Athletic Communications, Maurice J. Koury Natatorium, May 2009 for Nike to continue as the exclusive supplier of athletic footwear, 300 Skipper Bowles Drive, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514 apparel and accessory products. Nike will provide the athletic department with shoes, uniforms, coaching gear, balls and other equipment. Nike also gave the University $2 million for the Chancellor’s Academic Enhancement Fund to support faculty. “The University of North Carolina is proud of its long-standing relationship with Nike,” says Director of Athletics Dick Baddour. “This partnership has benefitted all 28 varsity sports and provided millions of dollars for academics and student scholarships at the University.” 2011 North Carolina Men’s Lacrosse Online Yearbook Credits Head shots by Jeffrey A. Camarati, athletic department photographer. Team picture by Jeffrey A. Camarati. Action photography for covers and interior pages contributed by Jeffrey A. Camarati, Peyton Williams and Karen Jonas as well as Athletic Com- munications photo interns. Other photos are from UNC Athletic Communications Archives. Covers designed by Dana Gelin of the Athletic Communications Office. The 2011 University of North Carolina men’s lacrosse online yearbook was written and edited by Dave Lohse, associate athletic communications director. The online year- book was designed by Helen Buchanan of the Athletic Communications Office and Tar Heel Monthly staff. 2011 Carolina Men’s Lacrosse • Page 1 Preseason Outlook The 2011 men’s lacrosse season at the University of we want to play North Carolina may well be reflected by a perfect blend of it to try to have veteran leadership and youthful enthusiasm. Head coach more depth,” Joe Breschi’s 2011 unit heads into the season with a solid said Breschi. core of talented and experienced veterans complemented “Looking back by the nation’s No. 1-ranked recruiting class, a unit where at last year I as many as nine players could see significant playing time think it’s not in the upcoming season. that we didn’t Carolina begins the season ranked No. 3 by Inside play more Lacrosse Magazine and Face-off Yearbook. The Tar Heels people on are also the No. 2 pick in the ACC in the preseason behind purpose. It’s only Virginia. that we felt we Four Tar Heels have been tabbed as preseason All- didn’t have the Americas by Face-off Yearbook — senior attackman Billy kind of depth Bitter and senior defenseman Ryan Flanagan on the first we needed to team and junior midfielder Jimmy Dunster and junior de- compete at the fenseman Charlie McComas on the third team. Bitter has highest level been named a first-team All-America each of the past two in order to play seasons while Flanagan was named the co-winner of the more guys.” Senior defenseman Kevin Piegare 2010 Schmeisser Memorial Cup as the nation’s top defen- The head seman. Both were named to the All-ACC Team in 2010 coach is looking to the freshman class to provide a nec- along with senior goalkeeper Chris Madalon. essary increase in the Tar Heels’ depth. “I think mixing Dunster and McComas were both honorable mention in a bunch of the freshmen who are here now with these All-Americas in 2010. Dunster, Bitter and Flanagan were excellent upperclassmen we have added significantly to the also named preseason All-ACC for 2011 by Face-off Year- depth we have. So I think playing more people will be a big book. thing for us. Carolina is coming off its most successful season in “I think we’re deep at the midfield and deep at the at- nearly two decades. The 2010 unit won the first 10 games tack but where we are not as deep is at the