Christina Juras

Position:
Attacker
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Ellicott City, Md.
High School:
McDonogh

General - All-America candidate ... Looking for her third straight All-ACC season after earning all-conference honors in 2005 and 2006 ... One of just nine Tar Heels to be named to the All-ACC team more than once ... Porter Wilkinson (2000-01-02) is the only three-time All-ACC choice in Carolina history ... One of four team captains for the 2007 Tar Heels.

Junior (2006) - Named to the All-ACC team for the second season in a row ... Scored at least one point in every Carolina game in 2006, the only Tar Heel to do so ... One of eight Tar Heels to start all 19 games ... Third on the UNC team in scoring with 37 points (25 goals and 12 assists) ... Fourth on the team in goals, third in assists and third in shots with 62 ... Fourth among Tar Heel regulars with a shooting percentage of 40.3 ... Improved her all-around game considerably ... Tied for seventh on the squad with a career-high 11 caused turnovers and was seventh with 26 ground balls ... Tallied a season-high four points on two occasions (three goals and one assist against both Vanderbilt and Northwestern) ... Posted eight multi-goal games on the season ... Scored at least one goal in each of the last nine games of the year and in 15 of 19 games overall ... Had a career-high three assists against Temple, the most assists by a Tar Heel all season ... Winner of the Carolina Leadership Academy's Capstone Award for best leadership project in the Rising Stars program ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll for 2005-06 and the Dean's List for Fall 2005.

Sophomore (2005) - Named to the All-ACC team ... Named second-team All-South by the IWLCA/US Lacrosse ... Won the UNC team's Unsung Hero award ... Second on the team in scoring with 41 points (30 goals and 11 assists) ... Also second on the team in both goals and assists ... Named to the ACC All-Tournament team after combining for four goals and three assists in two Tournament contests ... Appeared in and started 19 of 20 games, missing only the regular season game at Virginia Tech ... Posted nine multi-goal games in 2005, including a career-high four against Maryland ... Scored three or more goals in five games ... Had a season-high two assists vs. Virginia Tech in the ACC Tournament ... Tied her career high with four points in three separate games in `05 ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll in 2004-05.

Freshman (2004) - Tied with Chrissy Rude for seventh on the UNC team in scoring with 12 points (eight goals and four assists) ... Scored a season-high two goals against UMBC, Ohio and Dartmouth ... Tallied a season-high four points vs. Duke in the ACC Tournament semifinal (one goal, three assists).

High School - Two-time first-team All-America ... Two-time first-team All-Metro choice by the Baltimore Sun ... Two-time All-Baltimore City/County choice by the Baltimore Sun ... Two-time IAAM all-star ... Tallied 61 goals, 23 assists, 81 ground balls, 35 draw controls and 32 caused turnovers as a senior ... Three-time winner of the McDonogh MVP Eagle Award ... Two-year team captain ... Played for the Mid-Atlantic team that won the 2002 club national championship ... Played four years of lacrosse and three years of soccer at the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Md. ... Also played a season of JV basketball and JV soccer ... Three-time honor roll student.

Personal - Christina Marielle Juras is the daughter of Joe and Rose Juras ... Born on July 22, 1985, in Baltimore, Md. ... Majoring in communications.

Christina Juras' Career Statistics
Year	GP/GS	Sh	G	A	Pts	GB	CT	DC
2004	11/0	25	8	4	12	11	6	7
2005	19/19	71	30	11	41	14	1	15
2006	19/19	62	25	12	37	26	11	12
Totals	49/38	158	63	27	90	51	18	34