Courtney Wrightson

Class:
Junior
High School:
Hempfield
Hometown:
Landisville, Pa.

CAREER: A key contributor to the Panther defense...started 35 of 42 career games played at Pitt and registered six career shots. 2005: Played in 11 games, starting seven... recorded six shots, matching her personal high from 2003... played an integral role in solid defense, allowing only 27 goals all season. 2004: Appeared in 15 games and started 14...played an important role in Pitt[apos]s record breaking defense (five shutouts). 2003: Played in 16 games for the Panthers, while starting 14...recorded six total shots on the year...registered shots against Connecticut (Oct. 5), Notre Dame (Oct. 19) and Robert Morris (Oct. 15)...played a key role in Pitt[apos]s school-record breaking defense (23 goals allowed). HIGH SCHOOL: Concluded her career at Hempfield High School ranked 8th in school history for career assists by a defender (13)...led Hempfield to the 2000 sectional, league, and state championship...team won 2001 state championship and the 2002 league championship...named a Lancaster and Lebanon League All-Star and a two-time team MVP...played for the Hempfield Blitz for 13 years...member of the Olympic Development Program team (2001-02)...lettered in field hockey. PERSONAL: Born April 1, 1985...daughter of Charles and Debbie Wrightson...has one brother and one sister...sister Christine plays soccer for the University of Delaware...majors in general management.