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    6  Manny Chavez
    Manny Chavez

    Class:
    Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Lake Forest, Ill.
    High School:
    Lake Forest Academy
    Height / Weight:
    5-9 / 170
    Position:
    Midfield

    04/03/2013

    Spring Preview: UIC Men's Soccer Begins Spring Season Saturday

    UIC will travel to Northern Illinois Saturday afternoon

    08/14/2012

    Men's Soccer Earns 1-1 Draw at No. 12 Indiana

    Ivan Stanisavljevic gives UIC 1-0 lead in third 30-minute period

    2012: Despite being slowed by injuries, played in three matches ... Started against Florida International (9/9/12).

    Prep/Prior to UIC: Four-year letterwinner at Lake Forest Academy ... Scored 34 goals and tallied a school-record 65 assists during prep career ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Was invited to the 2011 NSCAA High School All-America match ... Was named the No. 3 player in the region, and was listed as a top-100 recruit by "Top Drawer Soccer" ... Played club soccer for Chicago Fire Academy.

    Personal: Son of Rocio and Reynaldo Chavez ... Has one older sibling, Yuriko ... Cousin, Vanessa, is also enrolled as a student at UIC ... Two-sport standout, also lettering one year for the basketball team ... As a youth soccer player, participated with the Illinois ODP State Team and the National Team ... Volunteered with the "Feed my Starving Children" organization ... Biggest "athletic thrill" is winning the Kids World Cup in 2006 ... Born Feb. 27, 1994, in Chicago, Ill.