Erik Clark

Position:
Midfielder
Class:
Junior
Weight:
150
Height:
5-8
Hometown:
Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
High School:
Wando HS

2015: Tallied one assist in six games played. Made one start but suffered a season-ending injury midseason.

2014: Appeared in 14 games for the second straight season including 13 starts, Clark has become a consistent contributor from the Cougar midfield... Tallied one goal and assist on the season while averaging 78 minutes per game... attempted 23 shots for second-most on the team.

2013: Appeared in 14 games including 10 starts... attempted 13 shots on the season, placing five on target… contributed two assists on the season, both of which came in CofC’s 2-1 win over James Madison in CAA play on Oct. 30.

Before Charleston: Currently plays club soccer for the US Soccer Academy SC United Battery U17-U18 program… helped CESA ’94 Premier capture Region III championship… guided Wando High School to 2011 AAAA State Championship and 2012 AAAA State Finals…member of the NSCAA All-Region team and SCHSSCA All-State team… U14 US National team ID invite… played in Mexico, Costa Rica, and Trinidad and Tobago with Region III ODP team

Personal: Full name is Erik Oliver Clark... son of David and Patricia... sister’s name is Nikki... favorite athlete is Ronaldinho.

Clark on choosing the College of Charleston: “CofC is a very ideal place to live and go to school as a very good academic school with an appealing historical background. CofC has a great staff of coaches that will personally help you improve day in and day out.”

Coach Lundy on Clark: “Erik is a great passer of the ball and rarely puts possession in jeopardy. He does a great job of finding dangerous spaces that allow him to play forward. I’m looking forward to working with Erik this fall.”