Chrissy Tchoula

Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Noblesville, Ind.
High School:
Noblesville HS

• As a Junior (2012) -- Tchoula[apos]s versatility in midfield earned her first-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors in 2012, as the junior helped anchor WKU[apos]s stout defensive unit while also sparking the Lady Topper offense with three assists and a goal...Was also a second-team Academic All-Region selection by the NSCAA...Tchoula started 18 of 20 games and saw 1,302 minutes of action as a junior...She scored the third goal of her career against Bowling Green on Sept. 1, a game-winner in the 51^st minute...Tchoula launched 26 shots as a junior, 14 of which were on goal... Was a key piece on the defensive end, aiding WKU in shutting out nine opponents, including four straight from Sept. 15-Sept.28...Helped WKU[apos]s defense stifle conference foes to just six goals in 10 games.

• As a Sophomore (2011)- Third-Team NSCAA All-South Region ... Played in 18 matches for the second consecutive season and started 10 matches ... Led WKU with five assists and was tied for second on the team in points with seven ... Had an assist at Austin Peay on Sept. 2 ... Scored a goal and had an assist in the Lady Toppers[apos] 3-2 double-overtime win over Arkansas State on Oct. 2 ... Recorded an assist on WKU[apos]s game-winning goal over Middle Tennessee in the Sun Belt Tournament quarterfinals on Nov. 2 ... Had 18 shots in 18 games, putting seven on goal.

• As a Freshman (2010)- Played in 18 matches for the Lady Toppers in 2010 starting in one match...Scored her first career goal September 3 against Evansville...Finished the season with seven shots and one goal for two points.

• Noblesville High School-- Four-year soccer letterwinner and starter at Noblesville High School... Member of the Indiana State Olympic Development Program from 2005-08... Member of the Region II Pool from 2006-08... Earned a spot in the US National Team Pool from 2006-08... Carmel United Soccer Club won three-straight State Cup championships from 2005-07 and was runner-up in 2008... Rated as seventh-best recruit in Great Lakes Region and 62nd-best nationally by TopDrawerSoccer.com... Three-time All-State in high school.

• Personal-- Daughter of Bernard and Vanessa Tchoula... Biology major.