Jeff Schroeder

Weight:
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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Leesville Road

General: Stands 6-2 tall • An in-state walk-on player who was added to the team roster in November 2004 • Did not play in any tournament or dual action as a freshman in 2004-05 • Born May 15, 1985 in Red Bank, N.J. • Son of Paul and Diane Schroeder • Has one brother, Jimmy, a UNC graduate.

Fall 2007: Won two doubles matches with Maclane Wilkison over Cueller/Glass (Charlotte) and Howell/Stauffer MacDowell (Elon) at the UNC Fall Invitational.

As a Junior: Competed in the UNC-W Landfall Tournament, NC State and UNC Fall Invitational and the ITA Mideast Region Qualifying • Teamed with Tristan Heinrich in doubles competition for two fall tournaments.

As a Sophomore: Saw action in two fall tournaments (UNC and NC State) • Defeated ECU's Mike Catalano and American's Daniel Frid.

Prep: Was an outstanding high school tennis player at Leesville Road High School in Raleigh, N.C • Graduated on May 31, 2004 • Played on the varsity tennis team for four years • Defeated UNC teammate Will Plyler when Leesville faced Broughton • Played No. 1 singles his junior and senior year and No. 1 doubles all four years • Trained with Cliff Skakle, son of the late Don Skakle, one of the founding fathers of Carolina tennis • Captured high school regional doubles championship in 2002 and in 2003 • Named to All-Conference Team in all four seasons at Leesville Road • Elected to membership in National Honor Society.

Off Court with Schroeder
Full Name: Jeffrey Michael Schroeder
Academic Major: Business
Career Plans: Finance and Banking
Hobbies: Fishing, playing football, hanging out
Athlete Most Admired: Adrian Peterson
Person With Greatest Influence On Athletic Career: My father
Favorite Book: The Count of Monte Cristo
Favorite Magazine: Road and Track
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Show: Southpark
Favorite Website: Carolinahurricanes.com
City I've Never Been To But Want To Visit: London