Eva Baucom

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
5-8
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Marshville, NC
High School:
Forest Hills

General - A junior at Carolina, Eva was asked by goalkeeper coach Chris Ducar to walk on the team in 2006, giving the Tar Heels more depth at the goalkeeper position.
Club Soccer - Played for the Charlotte Soccer Club `84 Ladies Blue from 2001-03 as a goalkeeper and for the Charlotte Eagles from 1998-2001 as a midfielder...named to 2000-01 North Carolina ODP Team as a goalie.
Prep - Graduated from Forest Hills High School in 2004...played soccer there as a junior and senior...was a catcher on the softball team for four years...also competed in basketball as a point guard for four years...was on the tennis team four years, playing two years at No. 1 and two years at No. 4...was the 2004 N.C. State High School Athletic Association Female Athlete of the Year...was the Rocky River Conference Soccer Player of the Year as a senior and was also All-State in softball...as a senior was first-team All-Conference in both tennis and basketball...was also first-team All-Conference in tennis as a freshman and junior, in softball as a sophomore and junior and in soccer as a junior...ranked second in her senior class of 189 with a 4.696 GPA...was a nominee for a Morehead Scholarship.
Personal - Given name is Eva Marsh Baucom...was born December 4, 1985 in Monroe, N.C....is the daughter of Jimmy Baucom and Patty Baucom...has one brother, Casey, age 28...her major at UNC is elementary education...hobbies include water skiing and boating...athlete she most admires is Michael Jordan...biggest sports thrill is getting the chance to play for the Tar Heels...favorite book is The Notebook, food is anything Chinese, movie is Walk The Line and TV show is Grey's Anatomy.