"Tracy is one of the best fundamental defenders I have ever coached, and I look for her to compete for a starting role in the back or as a defensive midfielder. She came back this spring with a renewed sense of commitment. Tracy was much more fit and played the game at a quicker pace."

AS A JUNIOR (2002): Saw time in 17 matches and started the first 15 outings of the season...Ranks just behind sister Carie outside of the top 10 in career starts by a Lady Vol with 53...Helped keep Arkansas State, #12 Clemson, Kentucky and #7 Wake Forest off the scoreboard...Credited with an assist on Kristin McGrath's first career goal during the Lady Vols' 3-2 edging of Western Division rival Alabama...

AS A SOPHOMORE (2001): Continued to progress into one of the top defenders in the Southeastern Conference...Hardly ever came off the pitch, starting all 18 matches and playing virtually every minute during the season...Chosen as the co-Most Valuable Player of the Lady Vols in a vote by her teammates, sharing the accolade with Kayla Lockaby...Carted home the Defensive MVP award...Picked the most opportune time for her first career point, as her floating pass to Keeley Dowling eventually set up Kim Patrick for the Golden Goal at Kentucky on Oct. 14...

AS A FRESHMAN (2000): Became the third Lady Vol freshman to start every match as a rookie, joining Heather Handel ('96) and Allison Campbell ('98) in the elite group...Garnered all-tournament accolades at the First Tennessee Bank Classic as UT finished as the runner-up...A fiery player who attacks the ball, she drew cautions against Radford and Arkansas...Her defensive effort was instrumental in shutouts of UNC Asheville, Radford, South Carolina and SEC Western Division winner Mississippi...

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Four-year letterwinner and two-time captain with twin sister Carie at Bear Creek High School...After earning second-team all-conference honors as a freshman, she progressed to first team status for the remainder of her career...Tabbed as the team's outstanding defensive player as a junior and was an all-state honorable mention pick that same campaign...As a member of club team the Colorado Rush, she enjoyed state championship triumphs in 1994, '96, '98 and '99...Rush also emerged victorious at the Far West Regionals in '94, '96 and '99...Squad won the national title in '99...Team also claimed the 2000 and 2001 Under-18 and Under-19 USYSA national crowns, becoming only the second youth team to three-peat...Also lettered in swimming...

PERSONAL: Is double majoring in psychology and sociology...Selected Academic All-SEC for the first time in '02...Hopes to pursue a career in science...Hobbies include skiing and swimming...Several former teammates are competing collegiately, including Heidi Drummond (Penn State), Aleisha Rose (Brigham Young), Kendra SaSa and Laura Hershenow (Vanderbilt), Jamie Norwood (Denver), as well as Deidre Devault and Kristen Winters (New Mexico)...Decided to attend Tennessee because she felt comfortable and thought it would be easy to fit in among the players and coaching staff...Tracy Anne Swibas was born July 2, 1982, in Denver, Colo...Her parents are Ed and Charlene Swibas.