UNC Wilmington Athletics

2015 Season: Started 17 games as a senior ... Second-Team All-CAA selection ... honored as defensive MVP at UNCW Courtyard by Marriott Wrightsville Beach Classic ... anchored UNCW defense which ranked second in the Colonial Athletic Association with just 23 goals allowed in 19 games.

2014 Season: Starter in all 20 matches as a junior … tallied two assists … posted an assist in 2-1 victory at Old Dominion … also earned an assist in 2-0 win over Bucknell in first round of NCAA Tournament … attempted two shots.

2013 Season: Played in 16 games, making 15 starts at his defender position … took six shots, three on goal.

2012 Season: Played in 18 games, including 15 in starting lineup … recorded an assist in collegiate debut against UNCG.

At Blacksburg: Region Player-of-the-Year as a senior … also earned All-State, Regional and District honors … helped Bruins to third-place finish in State playoffs as a senior … played in VHSL All-Star game each season at Blacksburg … four-time First-team All-District selection for coach Shelley Blumenthal … All-State honorable mention his junior year … concluded prep career with 22 goals and four assists his senior season … named team MVP and captain.

Personal: Full name: Michael Brent Mecham … born in Radford, Va. … son of Sue and Jeff Mecham.