Christopher Newport University

2025 -- Sophomore -- Collected second team All-Region honors from the United Soccer Coaches after leading on of the nation's top defenses, ranking 29th nationally in goals-against average (.750) and 34th in save percentage (.817) ... Earned first team All-Conference honors in his second year after starting 20 games and playing in all 21 on the back line ... Anchored defense at center back and helped CNU register a top-ten single season defensively with the eighth-best GAA in program history ... Also made an impact on the offensive end, scoring 10 points on four goals and two assists ... Led the Captains with three game-winning goals including the clinching tally against nationally-ranked Trinity (Texas) on September 19 ... Took 11 shots and put seven on target for a .636 SOG% ... Ranked second on the team in minutes played by field players and stayed on the field for 89.8 percent of possible minutes ... Logged full time in 12 contests including all 96 minutes against Berry in an overtime win during the NCAA Tournament First Round ... Scored goals against William Paterson (Sep 6), Trinity, Regent (Oct 11), and UC Santa Cruz (Nov 7) ... Helped CNU post ten shutouts in 21 games played and allowed just 11.4 shots per game

2024 -- Freshman -- Saw action in 15 games during his first season including seven starts on the back line ... Notched one assist with a helper on the game-winning goal against UC Santa Cruz in the C2C Semifinals ... Logged seven total shots on the season with five on frame for a .714 SOG% ... Played 806 minutes including full time in four of the last five games of the season ... Made his collegiate debut and helped secure a shutout against Rosemont College on August 30 ... Contributed to shutouts against Rutgers-Camden, Catholic, and Rowan

At Monacan -- Member of the National Honor Society ... Beta Club ... Placed second in HOSA State Leadership Conference ... Qualified for HOSA International Leadership Conference ... Also played with Richmond United ECNL Academy ... Tribe Mentor for two years ... Member of the Monacan Maniacs

Personal -- Carson William Friedlein was born in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of Chad and Courtney Friedlein ... Has one brother, Harris ... Volunteer work includes working with Sportable, Toolbank Organization, and the Salvation Army ... Favorite athlete is D.J. Moore ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Kobe Bryant ... Most impressive person met is Nick Chubb ... Dream vacation is a trip to the Maldives ... Favorite food is tacos ... Favorite movie is Avengers: End Game and favorite TV show is The Boys ... Favorite boko is Where the Red Fern Grows ... Favorite musician is Lil Tecca ... Majoring in Biology.