University of North Carolina Athletics
2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster
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Mar 21 (Sat)
4:30 PM
Jersey Number 46
Alex Helms
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Matthews, N.C.
- High School:
- Weddington
2020 (Junior): Saw game action against Lafayette • Season canceled after seven games due to the COVID-19 pandemic • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll • Tar Heel Scholar-Athlete for the spring and fall semesters of 2019.
2019 (Sophomore): Appeared in three games with two ground balls on the season • Had two ground balls in the season opener at Mercer • Saw action in the games against Furman and Harvard • Named to the 2018-19 ACC Academic Honor Roll • Represented men’s lacrosse team on 2018-19 UNC Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
2018 (Freshman): Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll • Dean’s List student.
Prep: An alumnus of Weddington High School where he was coached by Eric Gundersen • Played club lacrosse for Top Tier • U.S. Lacrosse All-America selection • Two-time All-State honoree • Three-time All-Conference selection • Tapped as All-Region selection twice • Named conference’s offensive player of the year • Led team to 2017 state championship • Blue Chip 225 All-Star • Beta Club president • Commended National Merit Scholar • Weddington High School humanitarian of the year • Charlotte Observer Senior of the Year • National Honor Society secretary.
Personal: Alexander Jameson Helms is the son of Jack and Suzanne Helms • Born November 11 in Plano, Texas • Has one younger sister, Olivia • Double majoring in business administration and political science.
2019 (Sophomore): Appeared in three games with two ground balls on the season • Had two ground balls in the season opener at Mercer • Saw action in the games against Furman and Harvard • Named to the 2018-19 ACC Academic Honor Roll • Represented men’s lacrosse team on 2018-19 UNC Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
2018 (Freshman): Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll • Dean’s List student.
Prep: An alumnus of Weddington High School where he was coached by Eric Gundersen • Played club lacrosse for Top Tier • U.S. Lacrosse All-America selection • Two-time All-State honoree • Three-time All-Conference selection • Tapped as All-Region selection twice • Named conference’s offensive player of the year • Led team to 2017 state championship • Blue Chip 225 All-Star • Beta Club president • Commended National Merit Scholar • Weddington High School humanitarian of the year • Charlotte Observer Senior of the Year • National Honor Society secretary.
Personal: Alexander Jameson Helms is the son of Jack and Suzanne Helms • Born November 11 in Plano, Texas • Has one younger sister, Olivia • Double majoring in business administration and political science.
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