Andrius Valiunas

Position:
Epee/Right Hand
Height:
6-5
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Stony Brook, N.Y.
High School:
Ward Melville

Majoring in business administration ... In addition to fencing, is a member of the UNC men's volleyball club

Fencing at UNC: In his first year on the squad ... Has been fencing since ninth grade

Before UNC: At Ward Melville High School, fenced all four years, three of them on the varsity squad ... Earned all-county honors ... Also played four years of volleyball, two on the varsity ... Earn All-County Academic Elite honors

Personal: Born Andrius Valiunas on Oct. 8, 1990, in Kaunas, Lithuania ... Son of Virginijus and Laima Valiunas ... Has one sibling, Mantas (22)

More on Valiunas: Favorite pastimes are playing sports, relaxing and spending time with friends and family ... Favorite book is Catcher in the Rye ... Favorite TV shows are Scrubs, The Office, Heroes, Man vs. Wild and Survivorman ... Favorite movies are The Boondock Saints, Fight Club and In Bruges ... Favorite sport other than fencing is volleyball ... Fun fact is that he knows four languages ... Plans to go on to graduate school following UNC graduation ... Dream job is to work in international business ... With a completely free day, would relax and catch up with friends and family ... Little-known talent is dunking