Kate Wyrick Class: Sophomore Hometown: Anaheim, Calif. High School: Troy HS Height: 5-8 Position: Forward Birthdate: 12/23/1988 Experience: 1L

NEW MEXICO

Speedy player who gained valued experience last season ... will contribute to the Lobo offense.

2007 - FRESHMAN SEASON

Made 17 appearances and logged 436 minutes ... Scored her first collegiate goal against Utah Valley State ... was a fall 2007 Academic All- Conference Award winner.

HIGH SCHOOL:

Played soccer for Monique Garciaparra at Troy High School in Anaheim, Calif. ... named a scholar athlete from 2004-06 ... won back-to-back Most Valuable Offensive Player awards in 2005 and 2006 ... captain of her varsity soccer team from 2005-06 ... named to the Principal's Honor Roll every semester ... member of the National Honors Society and the California Scholarship Federation.

PERSONAL:

Born December 23, 1988, in San Clemente, Calif. ... daughter of Loren Wyrick and Priscilla Cheney ... has three siblings, Chris, Rex and Nikki ... hobbies include snowboarding, eating and loves to play with her dogs ... undecided on a major at UNM.