University of North Carolina Athletics
Holness Added To Jamaica Gold Cup Roster
July 16, 2015 | Men's Soccer
The Reggae Boyz secured first place in Group B and will see Haiti in the quarterfinals on Saturday, July 18 at 8 p.m. from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. Team USA will also compete in Baltimore that same day against Cuba beginning at 5 p.m.
Holness was included on his home country's 30-man preliminary roster, before Schafer trimmed his roster to 23 before the group stage.
The first team All-ACC midfielder debuted with the Jamaican National team last September in a friendly against Canada.
Incoming freshman Alex Comsia suited up for Team Canada against Brazil in the Pan Am Games, held in his home country in Hamilton, Ontario.
The 18-year old from North Vancouver is the second youngest member of Canada's U23 men's team. One of his dreams came true earlier this week when he started and played the full 90 minutes against Brazil.
Cosmia and his teammates face Panama on Thursday.
