2006 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Kyle Henderson
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Massapequa, N.Y.
- High School:
- Massapequa
General: A three-time returning letterman who has seen extensive playing time in the top three midfield units since he came to Carolina...missed fall practice season in 2005 with a hamstring injury...is expected to be back at full health for his senior season.
2006 Season:Earned membership on the Dean's List at Carolina in fall semester of 2005. 2005 Season: Played in all 13 games for the Tar Heels last season...scooped up 17 ground balls...had career high four ground balls against Duke...also had three against Air Force and against Colgate...scored three goals and had one assist on the season...named to the 2005 ACC Academic Honor Roll for the second straight year.
2004 Season: Played in all 15 of Carolina's 2004 contests...scored two goals on 22 shots...netted goals in games against Notre Dame and Limestone...the former was a key goal in the upset of then No. 5 Notre Dame...also had three assists -- one each against Air Force, Johns Hopkins and Virginia...had a career-high two ground balls in the regular-season game against Ohio State...named to 2003-04 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2003 Season: Saw action in 12 of Carolina's 13 games as a freshman...played in every game except the ACC Tournament semifinal game against Virginia...had four shots on the season and three ground balls.
Prep: Graduated from Massapqua High School in June 2002...played four years of varsity lacrosse, three years of varsity football and one year of varsity baskeball there...captained the lacrosse team there as a senior...named to All-County team twice...played on a lacrosse team which won three Nassau County championships...member of National Honor Society.
Personality Chart
Given name...Kyle Craig Henderson
Parents...Sheryl Donaldson and Craig Henderson
Siblings...two sisters
College Major...Political Science
Post-School Ambition...Work for the DEA
Hobbies...Hanging out at the beach with my friends, playing cards, snowboarding, boating, feeding my pet snake
People Who Have Had the Greatest Influence on My Athletic Career...My entire family with all their support
Athletes I Most Admire...Edgerin James, Mike Tyson, Roy Jones, Jr.
Favorite Foods...Steak and Crab Legs
Favorite TV Shows...The Simpsons, The OC, Playmakers
Movies I've Most Enjoyed...The Godfather, Scarface
Biggest Sports Thrill...winning three county championships on Long Island
Complete Name...Kyle Craig Henderson
Birthdate and Birthplace...February 22, 1984 in Massapequa, N.Y.
Parents' Names...Sheryl Donaldson and Craig Henderson
Kyle Henderson's Stat Lines
Year GP/GS SH G A PTS GB
2003 12/0 4 0 0 0 3
2004 15/0 22 2 3 5 4
2005 13/0 15 3 1 4 17
Total 40/0 41 5 4 9 24
Career Highs: Ground Balls -- 4 vs. Duke, 3-19-05.
