University of South Carolina Upstate

2014: Did not see game action…A member of the A-Sun All-Academic team.

High School/Club: Played prep soccer at Northwest Guilford High School...A three-year member of the team and earned several individual honors...A 4A all-state selection as a senior and a two-time all-region selection...Simply outstanding as a senior...Finished the season with 27 goals and 11 assists...In addition to all-state and all-region honors, he was a Region 7 first team selection, a Piedmont Triad all-conference pick, News & Record All-Area first team selection and was named the Piedmont Triad 4A Player of the Year...Also earned team offensive MVP honors...Scored eight goals with three assists as a junior...Earned All-Region 6, Piedmont Triad all-conference and News & Record all-area honors...Finished his sophomore season with three goals and four assists...Helped lead the Vikings to two conference championships in his three seasons...Played club soccer for the 95 NC Soccer Fusion Elite...Led the team to the semifinals of the North Carolina State Cup this past spring...Scored nine goals and added seven assists as the team finished the season in first place in the NCYS Premier League...Scored seven goals with eight assists in 2013 for the Fusion Elite...Had 15 goals and 11 assists in 2012...A standout in the classroom as well...A member of the National Honor Society and an AP Scholar.

Personal: Born on June 2, 1996 in Greensboro, N.C...Son of Mark Raines and Trish Holder...Has a sister, Savannah...Father played football at Catawba.

Hobbies/Favorites: Hobbies include playing the guitar, watching Netflix, and hanging out with friends…Favorite food is chicken wings…Rocky is his favorite movie…Enjoys watching Friday Night Lights on T.V…Favorite actor is Mark Wahlberg…Likes music from Wiz Khalifa…Summer is his favorite season…Sergio Kun Aguero is his favorite sports figure…His father was his hero growing up...Dream job is to be a professional soccer player.