Duncan Hutchins

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.
High School:
Gilman School

Joe Breschi's Thoughts About Duncan Hutchins:
• Duncan's another one of those guys, like Ryan Creighton, who's got tremendous lacrosse IQ.
• He can play both ends of the field. He catches on quickly to what you're trying to do defensively and offensively.
• He's a calming influence for some of the young guys at the offensive end.
• Coming off a year where he gained valuable experience.

General: A returning starter in the first midfield unit for the Tar Heels...a 6-0, 185-pound midfielder.
2011 (Freshman): Played in all 16 games as a freshman...started the first 14 games of the season as a member of the first midfield unit...had 13 points on seven goals and six assists...had a key third quarter goal in comeback win over Navy...had a season-high two assists versus UMBC...had his season high for goals in a game with two versus Penn, including a man-up tally...followed that up three days later with a goal and an assist against Princeton...had a goal and an assist in the 11-6 win at Maryland.
Prep: A stellar recruit from Baltimore in the Class of 2010...was a standout midfielder at the Gilman School for Coach Brooks Matthews, a 1991 UNC alumnus....a three-sport athlete at Gilman in football, basketball and lacrosse...first-team All-County selection...nominated for the prestigious C. Markland Kelly Award as the Baltimore area player of the year...All-MIAA selection...won the Gilman School varsity lacrosse award...ranked as No. 14 Inside Lacrosse Magazine recruit among Young Gun Rising Seniors...made varsity lacrosse team at Gilman beginning in his freshman year...president of the Gilman Athletic Association in 2009-10...led Gilman to 2009 MIAA championship and a combined 36-2 record his sophomore and junior years (2008 and 2009)...honor roll student his sophomore through senior years...recipient of Junior Athletics Service Award...in basketball won honors on All-Tournament Team at Bristow Holiday Tournament...excelled with his club lacrosse team, winning Tristate and Summer Sizzle Tournaments as members of the Baltimore Breakers and Vail, Rutgers Invitational and Crabfeast as member of Baltimore Crabs squad.
Personal: Duncan Miller Hutchins is the son of Chris and Catherine Hutchins... born May 13, 1991 in Baltimore, Md. ...has a younger brother and two older sisters...communication studies major...both of his parents are Carolina graduates and his dad played lacrosse for the Tar Heels...had a sister who played lacrosse at California-Berkeley.

LET'S PLAY 20 QUESTIONS WITH...Duncan Hutchins
Section #1 (Lacrosse Related)
1. The best thing about being a Tar Heel lacrosse player is getting to play with a great group of guys every day.
2. My favorite thing about competing for Coach Breschi is his family attitude.
3. Since last year the aspect of my training I've worked on the most is my off hand.
4. My best friend on another college lacrosse team is David Goldman.
5. My greatest strength as a lacrosse player is my knowledge of the game.
Section #2 (Duncan's Interests)
1. The best movie I've seen recently is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2.
2. If I could compete in another sport at UNC it would be basketball.
3. The music act I'd most like to see in person is Rusko.
4. The personal interest I have that might surprise my teammates is I like turtles.
Section #3 (Food and Beverage)
1. After a game at Fetzer Field, I'd like to see a tailgate spread that included steak and crabs.
2. My favorite beverage is milk.
3. My favorite food made by a relative is my grandmother's angel food cake.
4. My favorite place to eat in Chapel Hill is 411 West.
5. My favorite guilty pleasure food wise is chocolate.
Section #4 (Digging Into Duncan's Personality)
1. If I possessed the gift of time travel I'd like to go to the future.
2. My most prized personal possession is my scooter.
3. If I could go to dinner with a famous person it would be Abe Lincoln.
4. My dream job is owning my own restaurant.
Duncan Hutchins' Stat Lines
In His Career: 2 multi-goal games (1 in 2011; 1 in 2012); 2 multi-assist games (1 in 2011; 1 in 2012); 7 multi-point games (4 in 2011; 3 in 2012).

Career Highs: Goals: 2 vs. Penn, 3-8-2011; 2 vs. Princeton, 3-10-2012; Assists: 2 vs. UMBC, 3-5-2011; 2 vs. Penn State, 2-11-2012; Points: 3 vs. Princeton, 3-10-2012.