| Eric Solomon |
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2001: Recorded 465 minutes of playing time after starting one of the 16 games he appeared in ... scored seven points resulting from three assists and two goals ... scored six points in one game after scoring two goals and adding two assists in Virginia's 7-1 victory over UNC-Greensboro (10/30) ... scored two goals in one game when he recorded UVa's sixth goal on a penalty kick before heading in a cross for the Cavaliers' seventh goal in Virginia's 7-1 victory over UNC-Greensboro (10/30) ... assisted on Chris Megaloudis' first collegiate goal in Virginia's 4-0 victory over Temple (10/2) ... played 30 minutes in Virginia's 1-0 shutout victory over William & Mary (9/26) ... played 21 minutes in UVa's 2-1 victory over Liberty (8/31) and 25 minutes in the Cavaliers 2-2 tie with UCLA (9/2) in the 2001 Virginia Soccer Classic ... gathered 24 minutes of playing time in Virginia's 2-0 shutout victory over North Carolina (9/22) ... played 39 minutes in Virginia's 4-2 victory over American (9/7) and 13 minutes in UVa's 3-2 win over Creighton (9/9) in the 2001 Maryland/Fila Classic ... lettered.
2000: Recorded 659 minutes of playing time after starting five of the 20 games he appeared in ... scored eight points on a team-high six assists and one goal ... two of his assists were game-winners ... made his first start of the season and recorded three assists (including the game-winning assist) in Virginia's 4-1 victory over Northeastern (9/13) ... scored his first collegiate goal of his career after playing 31 minutes in Virginia's 5-0 victory over Lehigh in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (11/19) ... recorded the game-winning assist when he sent a corner kick to Sheldon Barnes that was headed in for the game-winning goal in Virginia's 4-1 victory over Northeastern (9/13) ... contributed to the game-winning assist on Ryan Gibbs' game-winning goal in Virginia's 3-2 double-overtime victory over James Madison (10/4) when he passed the ball to teammate Jonathan Cole, who then sent a crossing pass to Gibbs for the game-winning score ... dished-out an assist after starting in Virginia's 3-2 victory over Clemson (10/15) when he found teammate Ryan Gibbs upfield for a breakaway goal ... recorded his first assist of the season when he sent a corner kick to teammate Jonathan Cole that was one-timed in for a score in Virginia's 7-1 victory over Jacksonville (9/3) ... started in Virginia's 6-1 victory over N.C. State (10/1) ... played 23 minutes in Virginia's 4-1 victory over American (10/25) .... lettered.
1999: Started five of the 20 games he appeared in ... gathered 676 minutes of playing time ... played in Virginia's 2-1 triple overtime victory over Princeton (11/21) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and in UVa's 3-1 victory over Brown (11/28) in the second round of the tournament ... made his first collegiate start in Virginia's 4-3 overtime season opening victory over Seton Hall (9/3) in the Coca-Cola Classic Tournament ... recorded his first collegiate point on an assist in UVa's 8-1 victory over Appalachian State (9/8) when he sent a corner kick to teammate Ryan Trout that resulted in a goal ... lettered.
High School: Earned four letters at Livingston High School ... named to the NSCAA/Umbro Regional All-American team in 1997 and 1998 ... has five years experience with U.S. national team ... three-year member of the NJSCA All-State "Top 51 Team" ... four-time selection to the NJSCA All-State and All-North Teams ... three-time selection to the Star-Ledger all-state and all-county teams ... three-time team MVP and two-time captain ... played on state and regional ODP teams.
Personal: Born March 15, 1981 in Livingston, N.J. ... son of Michael and Gail Solomon.