Dax McCarty Chosen Sixth Overall In MLS SuperDraft
Posted Jan 21, 2006
Former North Carolina All-America midfielder Dax McCarty was chosen with the sixth overall pick by FC Dallas Friday in the 2006 Major League Soccer SuperDraft at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. McCarty is the Tar Heels' fifth first-round selection since 1996 and first since David Stokes went fifth overall to D.C. United in 2003.
(Tar Heel Blue)
Related: Soccer
Hope Munson Called Up For U.S. U-20 National Team Training CampU.S. U-20 Women's National Team coach Vicky Jepson announced the 24-player roster for a training camp Feb. 24 - Mar. 3, and Hope Munson will...
Fri Feb 13, 2026Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling
What a week in UNC sports! Seth Trimble became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house, Chazz Surratt won a Super Bowl, two...
Mon Feb 9, 2026
THT Newsletter: Caleb Wilson Comes Home, Belichick Denied, UNC Women's Tennis Takes Down No. 1
Since we last caught up, Caleb Wilson had a happy homecoming in Atlanta, Bill Belichick was denied election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame...
Mon Feb 2, 2026
UNC Women’s Soccer Welcomes Nation's No. 1 Recruiting Class
UNC Women's Soccer and head Coach Damon Nahas announced the addition of 12 players to the incoming class of 2026. The future Tar Heels were...
Sun Feb 1, 2026