Coach DeVito: “Carl enters his final year at Eastern and will hold down the defensive center mid spot. He is a solid all-around player who can dominate the center of the park. We look for Carl to be our leader on the field and have a great senior year.”
Enrolled at Eastern in the fall of 2011 after playing one year (2009-10) at Division I Quinnipiac University… also attended the University of Connecticut in 2010-11… at Quinnipiac, appeared in 12 matches with nine starts at center midfield for the10-4-7 Bobcats of the Northeast Conference…
High School: In soccer, a four-year starter at midfield and forward… ran track for two years… in soccer, selected All-New England as a senior and All-State as both a junior and senior… four-time all-conference… team captain and MVP as a junior and senior… member of state quarterfinalist as a freshman and senior… a part of an undefeated conference team as a senior, which he amassed 18 goals and 12 assists…
PERSONAL: Born Carl A. Stensland August 26, 1990…Major: Biology…Parents: Debra and Paul…Sibling: Tracey... Residence: Storrs, CT...
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP | GS | Min.- | Avg. | G | A | TP | Shots | GWG |
2013 | 20 | 20 | 1875 | 93.8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 1 |
2012 | 19 | 17 | 1537 | 80.9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
2011 | 20 | 19 | 1228 | 61.4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 |
TOTAL | 59 | 56 | 4640 | 78.6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 54 | 3 |
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CARL... REVEALED
Favorite activity other than sports: FIFA
Best place for pizza: Willington
Favorite actor: Leo DiCaprio
Most difficult aspect of college: Time management
Something that you may never live to see: USA wins the World Cup
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Daytona Beach
Most important thing in your life: Family
Most difficult aspect of your sport: How much time I have to put into it
Best athlete (any level) of all time: Jordan
Sport requiring the most strength: Gymnastics
Greatest song ever: Gangnam Style
Favorite pro team: Barcelona
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Make a bulletin board
Greatest coach of all time: Phil Jackson
Most embarrassing moment: Not knowing how to make a bulletin board
Favorite smell: Bacon
Biggest crisis facing the world: Shark ado
A reality TV show you would like to see created: “The Real Shark Tank”
Who were you or who do you hope you were in your first life? I was Noah Webster
Closest brush with greatness: Painted with Matt Esposito for a summer
Your greatest thrill in sports: Wearing the smallest shin guards possible
Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: Internet
What would you like to get paid to do for a living? Coach soccer
Most influential person in the world: Big Cat
Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: President of the U.S.
Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Dodge Stratus
Favorite amusement park ride: Any roller coaster
Favorite amusement park game: The basketball one
Favorite amusement park food: Turkey leg
Scariest nightmare: Living at Walnut
Your largest monthly cell phone bill: Phone bill about 2 g’s flat
Favorite city ever visited: Boston
Greatest fear: Living at Walnut
World’s most recognizable person: LeBron
Pet Peeve: Superstitions
Biggest waste of money: The Mets
Longest you’ve ever gone without sleep: 12 hours
Something no one would miss if it was blown up: The Mets