6  Chelsea Hatcher Class: Sophomore Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio High School: Seven Hills Height: 5-7 Position: M

AS A FRESHMAN (2008): Appeared in 21 games as a rookie...Made 10 starts...Finished the season third on the team in shots...Became a staple in the central midfield after recovering from an illness in the preseason...Led all freshmen in minutes played, helping fill the hole left by an injury to Leslie Vineyard...Notched her first career point against Western Carolina, assisting on Kylee Rossi's game winner...Saw time in every conference match, starting five...Earned a spot on the SEC All-Freshman Team for her efforts during league play...Made her presence felt during the Lady Vols' SEC Tournament championship run...Played all but six minutes during the tournament, leading the team with 14 shots on the weekend...Converted the deciding penalty against LSU in the SEC Tournament semifinals...Was one of four UT players named to the SEC All-Tournament Team...Recognized on the Soccer Buzz Central Region All-Freshman Team.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: A four-year letterwinner, who spent two years at Berkeley Prep in Tampa, Fla., and two years at Seven Hills School in Cincinnati, Ohio...Four-time all-state first team selection...Helped Berkeley Prep earn a regional semifinal berth in 2004 and a spot in the Florida state semifinals in 2005...Pushed Seven Hills to an undefeated regular season and the regional final in 2006...Amassed 107 goals and 79 assists during her high school career...First-team all-state, all-district, all-city and all-conference selection in her final two seasons with the Stingers...Plays her club soccer with IMG Academy in Florida, the No. 1 club team in the country...Led the squad to three Florida State Cup titles...Was a member of two regional semifinal teams with IMG...Reached the finals of the prestigious Disney Showcase three times with IMG...Part of the 2007 Region III Premier League and 2008 Disney Showcase championship teams...Also earned three varsity letters in track and field...Spent one year as a varsity cheerleader and played club volleyball.

PERSONAL: Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences...Interested in pursuing a degree in political science...Was a member of the National Society of High School Scholars and the Latin, Spanish and Service Clubs at Seven Hills...Was a four-year Dean's List honoree...Played club soccer alongside fellow incoming freshmen Emily Shore and Emily Dowd...Father, Billy Hatcher, is the first base coach for the Cincinnati Reds and played outfield in the major leagues with the Reds, Cubs, Astros, Pirates, Red Sox, Phillies and Rangers...Brother, Derek, 23, is a defensive back for the University of Richmond football team, the 2008 NCAA FCS National Champions...Chelsea Ryan Hatcher was born on April 3, 1990, in Houston, Texas...Her parents are Billy and Karen Hatcher.