Case Carpenter

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
6-1
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Dallas, Texas
High School:
Highland Park

Case Carpenter
Breschi on Carpenter: Case got hurt so he was out for the fall…long stick middie who is good off the ground…smart with the ball…a good decision maker.
2017 (Sophomore): Long-stick midfielder who continued to contribute on the Tar Heel scout team…lettered on 2017 ACC championship squad.
2016 (Freshman): Scout team player on the Tar Heels’ national championship team…played both short stick and long stick midfield for UNC.
High School: An alumnus of Highland Park High School where he was coached by Derek Thompson...listed by Inside Lacrosse as the #24 Rising Sophomore in 2012 and #21 Rising Junior in 2013...started as a long-stick defensive midfielder on Highland Park teams which won Texas state lacrosse championships in 2012 and 2015...Nike The Ride participant in 2013...Under Armour South All-America in 2013...made Maverik Showtime All-Star roster in 2012...Jake Reed Nike Camp participant in 2012 & 2013...Coast 2 Coast (TX) Baltimore Summer Kickoff All-Star Team in 2012 & 2013...chosen to Adrenaline All-America roster in 2015...Student Council class representative from ninth through 11th grades...Student Council executive parliamentarian as a senior...chosen by Highland Park faculty to represent HP at Texas Boys’ State in Austin in 2014...Young Men’s Service League Member (Community Service) ninth through 12th grades...won Senior Year Award for Community Service…also played for Long Island Express and Tri-State club squads.
Personal: Full name is Michael Case Carpenter...goes by Case...son of Dr. William and the late Mrs. Sheri Carpenter...was born June 3, 1996 in Dallas, Texas...has a sister, Catherine, 27, and a brother Cole, 24...active in community service…Ronald McDonald House volunteer…Dallas Food Bank volunteer…volunteered for Habitat for Humanity and UNC Hospital visits...double major in economics and history.

Catching Up With Case Carpenter
Section #1: Lacrosse Related
My favorite thing about wearing Carolina Blue is representing all those who wore the color before me.
I love competing for this incredible coaching staff because they bring out the best in every individual.
My most underrated strength about my lacrosse game is my transition game.
My best friend on my high school lacrosse team was Tyler Brock and he is now playing at VMI.
Every high school recruit should dream of becoming a Tar Heel because it’s the greatest college in the nation.
Section #2: Your Interests
An ideal Saturday afternoon in the summer is on my family farm.
My teammate with the best taste in music is Paddy Sheehan because you will never know what he will put on.
My favorite professional sports team is the Dallas Cowboys.
The best movie I’ve ever seen on a lacrosse bus trip is Braveheart.
The foreign country I would love to visit the most is New Zealand because I love the mountains and I love to fish.
Section #3: Food
My favorite tailgate food is jalapeno poppers.
My favorite fast food restaurant is Whataburger because of the honey butter chicken biscuit.
Sweet, salty or both? Sweet. I have a sweet tooth.
My favorite food made by a relative is my Dad’s chocolate pie.
My favorite Chapel Hill dining spot is the Carolina Coffee Shop.
Section #4: Digging into your Personality
If I possessed the gift of time travel, I would go to New York in the 1920s.
The person in history I would most want to have dinner with is Leonardo da Vinci.
People would be very surprised to know I love to draw.
In a quarter century I would love to be living in Dallas and working at a financial institution.
The most interesting or fascinating person I’ve met in my time at UNC is Sally Mack because she has the most interesting style.