Monday, February 11, 2008

Kittric Lovel -- Defender -- El Cajon, Calif.

Kittric is an extremely accomplished center defender from southern California. A three-year varsity member Kittric led her Valhalla High School team to the Division II CIF Finals in 2007 as a junior. She is a two-time team captain and three-year All-League selection for the Grossmont South League. Kittric has received her Scholar Athlete Letter three consecutive years and has been the Editor-in-Chief of the Yearbook for the past two years. Her high school coaches are Shane Martinez and Gary Trask. Kittric is also a member of the southern California club FC Bratz and is teammates with Alisa Barlow. Kittric plans on majoring in biological sciences in order to pursue a career in medicine.

"Kittric brings a tremendous amount of experience to our team as a center defender. Her defending skills and leadership on the field are outstanding. She has a tremendous understanding of the game and will make an immediate impact at the center back position. Kittric is also a tremendous student. She is the first women's soccer player awarded the President's Scholarship."