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    10  Chaniel Nelson
    Chaniel Nelson

    Class:
    RS Freshman

    Hometown:
    Huntersville, N.C.

    High School:
    Hopewell High School

    Height:
    6-2

    Position:
    OPP

    Club Team:
    Carolina Juniors


    03/26/2012

    Carolina Goes Undefeated In Spring Tournament

    The Tar Heels next travel to Richmond, Va., to scrimmage with Penn State March 31.

    03/26/2012

    Tar Heels Host Annual Awards Banquet

    01/03/2012

    Two Tar Heels Earn COBRA All-Region Honors

    Nelson and Van Noy named to All-East Region team.

    12/14/2011

    Gibson, McGee and Nelson Named AVCA All-America Honorable Mention

    Trio led Tar Heels to a 24-9 season.

    12/06/2011

    Three Tar Heels Earn AVCA All-Region Honors

    Gibson and McGee tabbed first team performers.

    2010 Season: Red-shirted in 2010 • Enjoyed breakout spring from the opposite side position • Earned a spot on the USA Women's Volleyball Junior A2 Team that competed in the European Global Challenge in Pula, Croatia in July of 2011.

    Prep: Two-time I-Meck 4-A all-conference at Hopewell High School • All-Mecklenburg County in 2008 and 2009 • Ranks No. 77 nationally in prepvolleyball.com's Top-100 senior aces • Two-time offensive MVP at Hopewell and two-time honoree of Charlotte Observer's All-Star Team.


    Personal:
    Plans to major in business • Hobbies include shopping, watching movies and hanging out with friends • Athlete she most admires is Misty May-Treanor • Favorite book is the Bible • Favorite TV show is "Jersey Shore" and favorite food is barbecue • Interesting fact about herself is she is always smiling • Has one brother and her father played basketball at Farleigh Dickinson • Chaniel Lea Nelson is the daughter of Daniel and Cheryl Nelson • Born August 19, 1992 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

    Career Highs

    Kills: 20 at Miami (11/14/11)

    Blocks: 10 vs. Georgia Tech (11/11/11)