MARION, Ind. -- Rachel Fulkerson will continue her women's soccer career at Indiana Wesleyan University in the fall of 2010.

Fulkerson is a 5 foot 11 inch goalkeeper from Brownsburg High School in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Brownsburg has advanced to the Semi-State level the last two seasons with Fulkerson holding a goals against average of 0.48 her junior year and a 0.34 goal against average her senior year. In 2009, she garnered many awards including All-State Second Team, All-West, All-HCC Conference and All-District.

Indiana Wesleyan head coach, Dr. John Bratcher is very excited about the addition to Fulkerson to the Wildcats.

"With Rachel's height and athleticism, she will definitely be in the mix for playing time next year" states Bratcher. "She has the desire to improve, make her fellow goalkeepers better and help the IWU squad in their quest to go deeper in the NAIA National Tournament."

"In addition, she is a fine Christian young lady and excellent student. We look forward to watching her grow in her years at Indiana Wesleyan University."

The Wildcats finished the 2009 season with an 18-3-1 record and advanced to the NAIA Round of 16.