Media Guide - North Carolina
Media Guide - North Carolina
Media Guide - North Carolina
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The 2008 Tar Heels<br />
Frid.<br />
Prep: Was an outstanding high school tennis<br />
player at Leesville Road High School in<br />
Raleigh, N.C • Graduated on May 31, 2004 •<br />
Played on the varsity tennis team for four years<br />
• Defeated UNC teammate Will Plyler when<br />
Leesville faced Broughton • Played No. 1 singles<br />
his junior and senior year and No. 1 doubles<br />
all four years • Trained with Cliff Skakle,<br />
son of the late Don Skakle, one of the founding<br />
fathers of <strong>Carolina</strong> tennis • Captured high<br />
school regional doubles championship in 2002<br />
and in 2003 • Named to All-Conference Team<br />
in all four seasons at Leesville Road • Elected<br />
to membership in National Honor Society.<br />
Jeff Schroeder’s Career Record<br />
Season Singles Doubles<br />
Fall 2007 1-3 2-2<br />
2006-07 1-5 1-3<br />
2005-06 2-4 4-3<br />
Career Totals 4-12 7-8<br />
TAR HEEL<br />
TENNIS<br />
DAVID<br />
STONE<br />
Senior<br />
Greensboro, N.C.<br />
General: Stands 6-4 tall • Played #1 doubles<br />
with Lenny Gullan in 26 matches last season •<br />
Has played in the Doubles Main Draw of the<br />
All-American Championships the last two<br />
years • Born April 15, 1986 in Greensboro,<br />
N.C. • Son of Dwight and Diane Stone • Has<br />
two sisters, Meredith, 26, and Jennifer, 17.<br />
Fall 2007: Pre-Season National Doubles<br />
Ranking of #18 • Won the B flight of the UNC<br />
Fall Invitational, defeating teammate Sandeep<br />
Daiya in the final • Won a round of Qualifying<br />
Singles at the All-American • Was 3-0 in singles<br />
at the Duke Indoor Invitational • Won the<br />
UNC Fall Invitational A Flight, defeating team-<br />
2008 UNC MEN’S TENNIS • PAGE 10<br />
mates Carlotti/Crone in the final.<br />
As a Junior: Won over 20 doubles matches<br />
for the second consecutive season • Provided<br />
the clinching doubles point in huge road victories<br />
over Clemson and Wake Forest • Defeated<br />
Reix/Young 9-8 and #25 Adamski/Paul,<br />
8-6 • Advanced to the second round of Main<br />
Draw singles and semifinals in doubles at the<br />
ITA Mideast Regional • Won Flight A doubles<br />
title with partner Taylor Fogleman at the<br />
UNCW/Landfall Invitational • Won three<br />
matches in two days to qualify for the ITA All-<br />
American Championships in Tulsa with Lenny<br />
Gullan • The tandem reached the quarterfinals<br />
in the main draw with upset wins over the No.<br />
10 nationally-ranked tandem, Tennessee’s<br />
Hubble/Rogers and #24 Galic / Kokta of Baylor.<br />
As a Sophomore: Posted an overall 5-4 singles<br />
record and an overall 26-11 doubles<br />
record • Competed mainly at No. 2 doubles<br />
spot with partner Lenny Gullan • Overall the<br />
duo was 26-10 in doubles play, including 4-0 at<br />
No. 1 and 15-8 at No. 2 • Reached a national<br />
ranking of No. 79 in the March 21, 2006 poll •<br />
Won the A Flight of the UNC Fall Invitational<br />
with Lenny Gullan, losing only five games in<br />
four matches • Defeated Wake Forest’s<br />
Hamar/Ross 9-8 to reach the Rd. of 16 at the<br />
ITA Mideast Region Indoor Championships.<br />
As a Freshman: Qualified for the Main Draw<br />
of the ITA Mideast Indoor Championships •<br />
Posted a 3-1 singles record in dual matches •<br />
Teamed with Sebastian Guejman to post a 7-<br />
5 dual match doubles record • Clinched the<br />
doubles point against South <strong>Carolina</strong>.<br />
Prep: Ranked No. 1 in the state Boys’ 18s and<br />
among the top 10 in the South coming out of<br />
high school • A four-time member of the Junior<br />
Davis Cup, which recognizes players for their<br />
outstanding character, sportsmanship and<br />
ability • No. 1 player in singles and doubles at<br />
Page High School all four years • All-America<br />
selection • MVP and team captain of Page<br />
squad • All-State, All-Region and All-Conference<br />
choice • Named conference player of the<br />
year • Was a member of the National Honor<br />
Society.<br />
Off Court with “Stone”:<br />
Full Name: David Benjamin Stone<br />
Academic Major: Sociology<br />
Post School Ambition: To be successful<br />
in everything I do<br />
Hobbies: Golf, football<br />
Biggest Sports Thrill: Beating Duke on<br />
April 22, 2005<br />
People With Greatest Influence On Athletic<br />
Career: My family<br />
Favorite Magazine: Sports Illustrated<br />
Favorite Food: Chicken Parmesan<br />
Favorite Movie: American Gangster<br />
Favorite TV Show: Another Random<br />
Sports Show<br />
Favorite Website: tarheelblue.com<br />
City I’ve Never Been to but Want to Visit:<br />
Venice<br />
Entertainment Figure I’d Most Like to<br />
Have Dinner With: Tiger Woods<br />
David Stone’s Career Record<br />
Season Singles Doubles<br />
Fall 2007 10-2 7-3<br />
2006-07 5-2 23-16<br />
2005-06 5-4 26-11<br />
2004-05 7-5 11-8<br />
Career Totals 27-13 67-38<br />
TAR HEEL<br />
TENNIS<br />
MACLANE<br />
WILKISON<br />
Sophomore<br />
Charlotte, N.C.<br />
General: Stands 5-9 tall • Named to the<br />
Dean’s List last year with a GPA above 3.5 •<br />
Compiled a perfect 4.0 GPA this fall semester<br />
• Father, Tim, owns six career ATP singles titles<br />
and 10 career doubles titles • Born May 14,<br />
1988 in Charlotte, N.C. • Son of Tim and Vicky<br />
Wilkison • Has one brother, Cole, 15, and one<br />
sister, Tory, 7.<br />
Fall 2007: Defeated ODU’s Riley King 6-3, 3-<br />
6, 7-5 in the 1st round of Qualifying at the ITA<br />
Mideast Regional • Won two doubles matches<br />
with Jeff Schroeder over Cueller/Glass (Charlotte)<br />
and Howell/Stauffer MacDowell (Elon) at<br />
the UNC Fall Invitational.<br />
2006-07: Did not play due to injuries.<br />
Prep: Graduated from Charlotte Latin School<br />
in May 2006 • Played tennis there from 2002 to