Chase Martin

Position:
Attackman
Height:
6-1
Weight:
205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Owings Mills, Md.
High School:
Gilman School

General Information: Three-year starter in the Tar Heel attack unit...comes into the 2000 season in the best physical shape of his career...looks forward to having a standout senior year for Carolina...is the younger brother of former Tar Heel lacrosse player Alex Martin, who captained the 1993 NCAA runnerup team and was a first-team all-America defenseman at Carolina in both 1992 and 1993.

1999 Season: Started all 15 games for the Tar Heels last season...scored 19 goals on 76 shots, the fourth highest goal total on the team...passed for 17 assists, equaling the second-highest total on the squad...had a season-high five points at Virginia with four goals (equalled career high) and one assist...had a career high three assists against both Colgate and Johns Hopkins...had four points in a game three times, including three goals and one assist in the win at Duke and one goal and three assists against Colgate.

1998 Season: Started in 14 of 15 games in 1998...was the Tar Heels' leader in goals, assists and points...took a career high 12 shots against Johns Hopkins...scored four goals in that same game and against Stony Brook and Duke...had a career high six points in the game against the Blue Jays...completed the season with 35 goals and 19 assists for 54 points...had a career high six ground balls against Duke and 36 ground balls for the season...final shot percentage of .372.

1997 Season: Played in all 13 games for Carolina and started 11 times...was the team's third-leading scorer with 25 points...was fourth on the team in goals scored with 18 and fourth in assists with seven...opened his career with a season-high five points against Butler on three goals and two assists...had a season-high four goals against Loyola (still equals his career high)...also had four goals against Radford...had three points against Navy, Delaware and Virginia.

Prep Information: Was a four-year starter at the Gilman School...a second-team All-Metro selection his junior year and a first-team All-Metro selection his senior year as named by the Baltimore Sun...lettered in football for three years...lettered in ice hockey for four years...lacrosse team captain in his senior year...was Gilman's Kelly Athletic Award winner...participated in the North-South all-star game in 1996...was both an all-city and all-county lacrosse selection his junior and senior years at Gilman...was lacrosse team MVP at Gilman in 1996 and the school's athletic association president...captained ice hockey team for three years and the football team as a senior.

Personal Information: Given name is William Chase Martin...born November 11, 1977 in Baltimore, Md....son of Sandy and Beaumont Martin...has one brother and two sisters...his sister, Julie Martin Dickinson, also played lacrosse at the college level... majoring in communications...wants a career in sports marketing...is a regular attendee at other Carolina Olympic sports events...hobbies are reading, long walks, painting, crossword puzzles, bowling and golf...athlete he most admires is Ray Lewis...spent last summer in Italy where he is now considered to be royalty.

About Chase Martin...

College Major...Communication Studies
Post-School Ambition...Sports Marketing
Hobbies...Running, reading
People Who Have Had the Greatest Influence on Your Athletic Career...My father and brother
Athlete You Most Admire...Ray Lewis
Best Books You've Ever Read...Into Thin Air, The Cid
Favorite Food...Chicken Voila
Favorite TV Shows...The Simpsons, Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Movies You've Most Enjoyed...Groundhog Day, Stripes
Biggest Sports Thrill...Have not had it yet
Interesting Fact...I have been canyoning
Complete Name...William Chase Martin
Birthdate and Birthplace...November 11, 1977 in Baltimore, Md.
Parents' Names...Beaumont and Sandy Martin

CHASE MARTIN'S STATS

Year	GP/GS	SH	G	A	PTS	GB	Penalties	TA	TO	Shot%
1997	13/11	46	18	7	25	15	1- 0.5 mins.	5	9	.391
1998	15/14	94	35	19	54	36	2-2.0 mins.	1	22	.372
1999	15/15	76	19	17	36	32	3-2.5 mins.	4	25	.250
Totals	43/40	216	72	43	115	82	6-5.0 mins.	10	56	.333