Hunter Lewis

Position:
Defenseman
Height:
6-3
Weight:
205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Chapel Hill, N.C.
High School:
Chapel Hill

General: One of five in-state players on the Carolina roster...an outstanding student...will compete for a starting job on close defense this year..looks to increase playing time in his senior season....a regular on the Dean's List at Carolina and as a selection for the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

1999 Season:Played in seven games last season...had one ground ball against Duke in the ACC Tournament...had two takeaways against Air Force

1998 Season: Played in two games--against Navy and Princeton...Tar Heels were 1-1 in the games in which he played.

1997 Season: Saw action in three games in 1997 against Radford, Delaware and VMI.

Prep: Graduated from Chapel Hill High School on June 8, 1996...lettered in lacrosse, soccer and basketball there...played two years of varsity basketball and three years of soccer and lacrosse...played defense on both soccer and lacrosse squads and was a power forward on CHHS hoops team...was named first-team all-state his junior and senior seasons in lacrosse...was the team MVP in lacrosse his senior year as well as team captain...as a soccer player, he won the team's leadership award his senior year...in basketball, he won the senior award and was team captain in 1995-96...was an Honor Roll student, member of National Honor Society and winner of the President's Award.

Personal: Given name is Hunter Erichson Lewis...nicknames include "Huntdogg" and "Blunter"...has one brother and one sister...born February 2, 1978 in Atlanta, Ga....son of Sally Lewis...says his biggest sports thrill is playing for UNC...his grandfather, John Erichson, played football and basketball at the University of California...college major is journalism...had a 3.255 GPA at Carolina...post-school ambitions are to write and travel...enjoys backpacking, fly fishing, and reading in his spare time...also claims to be a beast on the turntables ...would like to pursue a career in writing...Joedan Okun and Vince Carter are his favorite athletes.

About Hunter Lewis...

College Major... Journalism--News/Editorial Sequence
Post-School Ambition...Write and Travel
Hobbies...Backpacking, reading, fly fishing
People Who Have Had the Greatest Influence on Your Athletic Career...Chip Mayer and Felton Page
Athletes You Most Admire...Joedan Okun and Vince Carter
Best Book Ever Read...Berenstein Bears Go to Camp
Favorite Foods...Steak, Italian, Shrimp and Grits
Favorite TV shows...Simpsons and Sports Center
Movies You've Most Enjoyed...The Usual Suspects, Rushmore
Greatest moment in sports....Playing for UNC
Interesting fact about myself...Founding Member of Run DMC
Complete Name...Hunter Erichson Lewis
Birthdate and Place...February 2, 1978, Atlanta, Ga.
Mother's Name...Sally Lewis

HUNTER LEWIS' STATS

Year	GP/GS	SH	G	A	PTS	GB	Penalties	TA	TO	Shot%
1997	3/0	0	0	0	0	0	0- 0.0 mins.	0	0	.000
1998	2/0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0.0 mins.	0	0	.000
1999	7/0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0.0mins.	2	0	.000
Totals	12/0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0.0 mins.	2	0	.000