Rachel Schuyler
Rachel Schuyler

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Cheshire, Conn.

High School:
Cheshire

Height:
5-4

Position:
Forward

Birthdate:
04/29/1989

On Schuyler: Potent scorer who had a good freshman season ... Can play on the outside half or up top and is an outstanding overall athlete ... Has good scoring potential and is expected to be a contributor on the front line this season.

2007: Appeared in 19 games and earned one start ... Scored a pair of goals and had four points ... Her goals came in consecutive games against St. Peter's and Lehigh ... In the game at Lehigh, scored the lone Villanova goal in an eventual 1-1 tie, sending the game into overtime on an equalizer with less than six minutes remaining in regulation to snap what had been a one-goal Lehigh lead for most of the second half ... Played in 10 regular season BIG EAST games.

Club Team and ODP Experience: Plays for the CUFC Wolves ... Team was a regional semifinalist and was ranked in the top-10 in the nation ... Five-time state champions in Connecticut ... Member of the Connecticut state ODP team from 1999-06 and the regional pool from 2000-06 ... Chosen for the national team pool for the U-14, U-15 and U-16 squads.

Cheshire High School: Three-time All-Area, All-SCC, All-Division, All-State and All-New England selection ... School's all-time record holder in goals, assists and points ... 2005 SCC Tournament MVP ... Team won three Housatonic titles and three conference championships ... Two state championship wins (2003, 2005) and was ranked in the top-10 in the state ... First player ever from school to be named to the All-New England team ... 2005 New Haven Register Player of the Year.

Academic and Community Honors: Made the school honor roll ... Recipient of the Connecticut Junior Women's Award.

Personal: Born 4/29/89 in Morristown, N.J. ... Second of three children of Mark Schuyler and Robin Macek ... Siblings are Ashley (21) and Jackson (15) ... Intends to be a Psychology major and hopes to become a child psychologist ... Chose Villanova for its academic reputation and great athletics programs.

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