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General: Returning letter winner in the Tar Heel attack unit...he will play a similar role again this year as one of the primary players off the bench...has great vision of the field...an excellent rider...crafty left-handed finisher.
2007 Season: An efficient point producer for the Tar Heels his freshman year...had four goals on only seven shots...also added four assists...his high point game was recorded against Providence when he scored one goal and added three assists for four years...scored a pair of goals in the Tar Heel win over Vermont.
Prep: Graduated in June 2006 from West Islip High School...four-year starter at attack for the varsity lacrosse team...two-year starter at quarterback for the football team...also played cornerback for the gridiron squad...led West Islip lacrosse squad to 2006 New York state Class A championship...the team made the semifinals in 2005 and was in championship game in 2004 as well...West Islip went 80-7 during his four-year starting career...2006 high school All-America...All-Long Island selection...led team in points and assists as a senior...in 2005 he was an honorable mention high school All-America selection...member of Long Island Empire State Games gold medalist team...as a sophomore he was All-County selection...led team in points and ground balls...member of Long Island Empire State Games Team in 2004...as a freshman he was honorable mention All-Division...won the team's unsung hero accolade...the football team he played on reached 2005 county finals...four-year honor roll selection...vice president of student senate.
Catching Up With Kevin
Given Name...Kevin Thomas Federico
Nickname...K Fed, Feds
Parents...Tom and Debbie Federico (his father was captain of UNC's 1981 NCAA championship team)
Birthdate and Birthplace... January 30, 1988 on Long Island, N.Y.
Siblings...One brother (Andrew, 14), one sister (Karen, 18)
College Major...Undeclared
Post-School Ambition...Undecided
Hobby...Snowboarding
Biggest Sports Thrill...Beating West Genesee to win 2006 Class A New York state championship while finishing the season unbeaten at 23-0
Athlete I Most Admire...Mark Messier
Person Who Has Had The Greatest Influence on My Athletic Career...My Dad
Favorite Magazine...Inside Lacrosse
Favorite Food...Hector's Double Bacon Cheeseburger on a Pita
Movies I've Most Enjoyed... Braveheart, The Bourne Trilogy
Favorite TV Shows...Seinfeld, Grey's Anatomy, Dexter
