Skyhawk Soccer | Alyssa Curtis - 9

2011: Was a clutch performer for the Skyhawks in her rookie season, notching three game-winning goals (third-most in the Ohio Valley Conference)...Played in all 23 matches, making 19 starts (including the first 14 matches of the season)...Struck for game-winners against Georgia State (Aug. 21), Arkansas State (Sept. 4) and at Austin Peay (Sept. 25)...Had a multi-goal outing against Georgia State and also found the back of the net against SIU Edwardsville on Sept. 30...Her 48 shots ranked sixth in the OVC, while her five goals came in at 10th in the league...Put 18 shots on goal (.375 shots-on-goal percentage)...Was named to OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

BEFORE UTM: Was a four-time all state performer under head coach Brandy Gagliano at Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville...At CPA, she helped the Lions to four consecutive state tournament appearances, finishing as state runner-up (as a freshman), semifinalists (as sophomore and junior) and quarterfinalist (as a senior)...Twice winning the District 9A-AA Tournament Offensive MVP, she was a Tennessee all-midstate first teamer and was the A-AA Offensive Player of the Year as a senior...After helping CPA to a 17-5-3 record as a senior by scoring 25 goals with nine assists, she competed in the Tennessee High School Soccer Coaches Association East/West All-Star Game on Nov. 8, scoring two goals for the East squad...Also playing basketball, softball and track at CPA, her club team - Brentwood ‘93 Girls Premier - is the five-time defending state champions, while she also earned Olympic development experience in 2006 and 2008.

PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 23, 1993...Daughter of Jon and Julie Curtis...Has two siblings, Lindsay (16) and David (14)...Father Jon played soccer at Covenant College from 1981-85, while mother Julie played basketball at Covenant College from 1982-86...Majoring in exercise science.