2017 Men's Soccer Roster
David October
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 161
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cambridge, England
- High School:
- Impington Villege College
2017 - Senior Season
Team Captain • Appeared in 19 games starting 12 of them • Recorded goals against Providence on 8/25, Rutgers on 8/17 and George Washington on 9/19 • Scored two of his goals off penalty kicks (4 for 4 in career).
2016 - Junior Season
First Team Academic All-America selection • NSCAA Scholar All-Region • Also named to All-ACC Academic Team for a second year in a row and ACC Honor Roll for the third-straight season • Made 17 starts in the midfield and participated in all 21 matches • Scored two goals (both on penalty kicks) and two assists for six total points • Registered the game winner in the 2-0 win over Virginia Tech • Also scored in the season-opening win against Cal Poly • Six of his seven shots were on goal.
2015 – Sophomore Season
Third Team Academic All-America selection • Named to All-ACC Academic Team • Handed out four assists • Started 19 matches and appeared in all 20 matches in second season with the Tar Heels • Earned an assist in the 2-1 victory over Coastal Carolina in the NCAA Championship second round match • Had 17 shots.
2014 – Freshman Season
Appeared in 16 matches and made one start in first season at North Carolina • Dished out two assists • Had five shots.
Prep
Played for Ipswich Town from 2010-14, progressing through the youth academy • Captained the U-18 side in 2012-13 before doing the same for the U-21 team in the 2013-14 season • Named the Roy Burrell Regional Sportsman of the Year.
Personal
Business administration major at North Carolina • Veteran Leader in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy.
