Kaelyn Horton

Height:
6-1
Class:
Senior
High School:
McIntosh HS
Hometown:
Peachtree City, Ga.

2009

Started all 18 games last season at her midfield position andhas started all 58 in her career (20-Fr., 20-So.,18-Jr.)…Was an A-Sun All Academic selection for the thirdstraight season…Had one goal (game winner) at GeorgiaSouthern (9/18)…Season high two shots on goal at GeorgiaSouthern (9/18) and at Jacksonville (10/30)… Finished theseason with 12 shots, seven on goal (both career highs)…Hada .583 shots on goal percentage in 2009.

2008

Has started all 40 games she’s played in her Mercer career(20-Fr., 20-So.)…Scored first collegiate goal in a 4-0 winover Jackson State…Tallied only assist in a 3-0 victoryagainst UNF…Totaled 12 shots with five on goal.

2007

Started all 20 games for the Bears in her freshman campaign ...Made collegiate debut in team’s 0-0 draw with UAB on Aug. 31... Notched first career point with an assist on KacieHudson’s game-winning goal in 2-0 win over Gardner-Webb onOct. 25 ... Tied for fifth on team in shots on goal withseven ... Finished season with 10 shots and a .700 shots-on-goalpercentage ... Named to Atlantic Sun All-Academic Team.

High School

Three-year letterwinner for Marcia Clark’s Chiefs …Helped team to 2005 GHSA Class 4A state title and 2006 GHSA Class4A state runner-up finish … Named to All-Fayette-CowetaFirst Team following her junior season when she finished with sevengoals and 13 assists … Fayette County Co-Player of the Yearfollowing her senior season while also earning regional co-playerof the year honors … Holds the career assist record atMcIntosh.

Personal

Kaelyn Marie Horton is the youngest child of John and RitaHorton … Born on July 7, 1989, in Atlanta, Ga. … Hasan older brother, Zach … Majoring in business.