Education
He played all 4 years for Cary High School in North Carolina, earning All Conference team honors all 4 years, and All State honors for 3 years, in addition to graduating 4th in his academic class in 2006.
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Career
High School College and Amateur Schilawski played college soccer at Wake Forest University from 2006 to 2009 where he appeared in 99 games, scoring 40 goals and adding 20 assists. In 2009, he was also named to the All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination 1st Team and the College Soccer News All-American 2nd Team. During his college years, Schilawski also played for both Cary Clarets and their predecessor Cary RailHawks U23"s in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional Schilawski was drafted in the first round (9th overall) of the 2010 Master of Library Science SuperDraft by New England Revolution.
He made his Master of Library Science debut with a start in the season opener against Los Angeles Galaxy on March 27. In his home debut against Toronto Football Club on April 10, he netted a hat trick, becoming the first rookie in Master of Library Science history to register a hat trick in his home debut and just the third rookie in Master of Library Science history to Netto a hat trick.
He came on as a 70th-minute substitute in the final against Morelia on September 1 and recorded his first professional assist on Kevin Alston’s 79th-minute goal. Schilawski was waived by New England on March 5, 2012.
Following his release, Schilawski trialled with Chicago Fire, but wasn"t signed by the club
Schilawski signed with NASL club Carolina RailHawks on April 27, 2012. On November 1st, 2014, he officially retired from professional soccer, and as of right now, he is attending law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Achievements
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He scored the Revs’ lone goal in a 1-1 tie with Football Club Dallas on May 1 and scored the game-winner in 3-2 win over New York to help snap a seven-game winless streak on May 29. He appeared in all five SuperLiga matches, making two starts, and scored the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over Pumas Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México on July 14.
Membership
He was a member of Wake Forest"s 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association College Cup Championship team and scored the game-winning goal against Ohio State in the final of the 2007 College Cup at SAS Soccer Park in his hometown, Cary, North Carolina.
