A true warrior who has a winning mentality on the field, at practice and even in meetings • possesses excellent passing range • has a rocket for a shot • an intimidating presence in the air • a versatile player who can play all over the field • redshirted the 1999 season due to a broken leg.
2000 Limited by various injuries during his redshirt freshman campaign but was very effective when healthy • started five games and saw action in 11 • missed nearly a full month of the season after the trip to Connecticut • returned in time to be a late substitution in the Maryland game and scored the goal that erased a two-goal deficit to give the Deacons a 3-2 lead in a game they eventually won in overtime • fired 11 shots during the course of the season.
1999 Missed the entire season due to a broken leg • made the Dean’s List both semesters during the 1999-2000 academic year • made the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Before WFU A member of the U.S. National Under-18 Team from 1995-98 • a two-time high school conference player of the year • led his Naperville North High School team to the Illinois state championship in 1998, earning NSCAA High School All-America honors • also earned all-state, all-Midwest, all-conference, and all-sectional honors in high school • named one of Soccer America’s Top 25 Recruits in 1999 • member of the ODP Region II team from 1995-98 • also played with the Windy City soccer club in the Chicago area.
Personal A sociology major • says his most memorable athletic moment was scoring his first international goal vs. Poland in the World Youth Games in Moscow in 1998 • born 6/27/81 in Chicago, Ill. • the son of Mark and Karen Wickart of Lisle, Ill.
Career Statistics
Year GP/GS Sh G A Pts GWG
2000 11/5 11 1 0 2 0
