2005 - Started all 16 games on defense ... Was the
team's third-leading scorer with two goals and three assists ... Scored
on a penalty kick and had an assist against Villanova (9/9) ... Had an
assist against Lehigh (9/11) ... Named to the adidas/South Carolina
Gamecock Classic All-Tournament Team (9/19) ... Scored on a penalty kick
in a 2-1 loss to Cornell (10/1) ... Assisted on the game-winning goal
in double overtime against Dartmouth (10/15).
2004 - Played in 14 games, starting 13 ... Finished
second on team in points (6) and goals (3) ... Scored on a penalty kick
against No. 14 Seton Hall (10/26) ... Scored a goal against Fairleigh
Dickinons (9/19) ... Named to the Soccer Seven Honor Roll for Sept. 5,
after scoring off a pentalty kick against Villanova (9/5).
2003 - Saw
time in 12 games, starting in 11 ... Finished season tied for fourth on
the team in points (6) ... Recorded an assist against Loyola (9/21) and
Philadelphia University (10/8) ... Scored game-winner off a penalty
kick against Towson (9/19) ... Named to Ivy League Honor Roll for Sept.
15, after scoring off a penalty kick against Villanova (9/14).
2002 - Named to the College Soccer News Team of the Week
(11/25) ... Received honorable mention for All-Ivy ... Started all 17
games ... Netted first collegiate goal against Harvard on penalty kick
(11/16) ... Assisted on goal against La Salle (9/20) ... Named Ivy
League Rookie of the Week (11/18) ... Scored the gamewinner against
Seton Hall in the first round of the NCAA College Cup on a penalty kick
(11/23).
High School - Member of the Region I ODP 1984 team ...
Three-year captain of the ODP Europe 1984 team ... Participated in the
2001 adidas ESP Camp ... Played for Paris Saint-Germain youth team in
France ... Led team to the "Double" in 2000 after winning League
championship and the Cup of Paris ... Selected to the Elite 300 Soccer
Academy All-Star team in the summer of 2001.
Personal - Born Oct. 2, 1984 in Caracas, Venezuela ... Son
of Mary and Jose Violante ... Father played soccer and football at
Brown and holds record for the longest field goal by an opponent against
Penn (51 yards - 10/4/75) ... Full name is Erik Michael Violante ...
Enrolled in Wharton.
