Nile Chau

Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-9
Weight:
150
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
High School:
Thousand Oaks

Coaches' Comments: "Nile is an upbeat force for our team's spirit. He has focused a lot on his service and it's paying in creating scoring chances. Nile's attacking confidence and defensive prowess on the right flank are integral."

2017: Started and appeared in a personal-best 17 games as a senior… Finished with a career-high 12 shots… Assisted on Davidson’s game-winning goals against UNC Asheville (9/6/17).

2016: Appeared in eight matches as a junior... Registered two shots on the season.

2015: Played in 13 contests as a sophomore, including a pair of starts.

2014: Appeared in 16 games as a freshman for the Wildcats, recording his first career start against Belmont-Abbey (9/12)… Registered shots against Cal Poly (8/29) and Jacksonville (9/5)… Played a season-high 69 minutes against Valparaiso (8/31).

Prep/Personal: Son of Tony and Lindy Chau... Has two siblings, Andrew and Carrie... Takes part in Dance Ensemble... Majoring in math.

Why did you choose Davidson: I chose Davidson because of the communal, family oriented feeling I got while visiting. Davidson has outstanding academics as well as a breathtaking campus.