Francis McCardle Class: Senior Hometown: Fairfax, Va. High School: W.T. Woodson Last College: Coastal Carolina Height / Weight: 5-11 / 150 Position: MF

2006:Started 18 of the 21 games he saw action in... Ended the season tied for first among teammates in points (9) and assists (3)... Tallied first assist in Mason's 1-0 win at George Washington (Sept. 16)... Scored first goal in Mason's 3-2 win over Hofstra (Sept. 24)... Dished out an assist in the Patriots' 3-0 victory at UNCW (Sept. 29)... Game-winning goal was scored off of his corner kick at Virginia Commonwealth (Oct. 20)... Netted Mason's lone goal in a 2-1 double-overtime loss to Towson in Fairfax (Oct. 27)... Scored with just under seven minutes remaining in regulation to tie Hofstra in the CAA Championship game (Nov. 5).

2005: Played in every game for the Patriots (18) and was in the starting line-up on 12 occasions... Scored two goals in Mason's 3-2 win at Liberty (Sept. 2), including the game-winner... Netted the Patriots lone goal in the 2-1 loss at George Washington (Sept. 17)... Fired off 25 shots on the year, which matches a team second-best... Tallied a season-high six shots against Philadelphia (Sept. 4).

2004: Claimed a redshirt.

2003: Appeared in all 23 of Coastal's matches and started eight of those games... Netted goals against High Point and in Coastal's Big South Tournament semifinal victory against Winthrop (Nov. 14)... Recorded assists against Georgia State (Oct. 16) and Winthrop. 2002: Saw action in three matches his freshman year, all in a reserve role... Recorded one shot on goal.

Prep/Club: 2002 graduate of W.T. Woodson High School... Four-year varsity letterwinner in soccer... Led the Cavaliers and the district in scoring with 15 goals and seven assists for 37 points senior year... Earned all-conference first team honors senior season and was named to the second team in 1998 & 1999... Played for the SWYA Rangers club team, leading them to the championship at the Virginia Beach Columbus Day Tournament... The SWYA Rangers also reached the Final Four in the Virginia State Cup Tournament and placed second in Northern Virginia's NCSL Division I in 2001... Member of the National Honor Society and was on the Honor Roll.

Personal: Full name is Francis Lawrence McCardle... Born on June 8, 1984... Son of Tim and Carol McCardle... Has two younger siblings, Faye and Peter... Majoring in business management.

McCARDLE'S CAREER STATISTICS (at Coastal Carolina)
Year	GP/GS	Goals	Assists	Points	Shots
2002	3/0	0	0	0	1
2003	23/8	2	2	6	8
2004	Redshirt
2005	18/12	3	0	6	25
TOTAL:	44/20	5	2	12	34