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Gatorade 2024 - 2025: Player of the Year

Girls Soccer - Kentucky

Gatorade Player of the year

Caitlin Chase

Forward/Midfielder
SACRED HEART ACADEMY
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

39

Goals

7

Assists

91

Career Goals
“Caitlin is a special player. She possesses an exceptional finishing ability, quick decision-making, intelligent movement off the ball and the composure to score in high-pressure situations.”
Scott Deopere
Head Coach - Bethlehem High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-5 senior midfielder and forward led the Valkyries to (21-4-2) to the state championship this past season. Chase scored 39 goals and passed for 7 assists, netting the game-winner as Sacred Heart beat Lexington Catholic, 3-1, in the state title game. Chase graduated with the school record for career goals with 91. Also the Kentucky Miss Soccer winner, she is a 2024 United Soccer Coaches All-American selection.

Academic Achievement

Chase has maintained a 4.29 weighted GPA in the classroom. She has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play soccer at Vanderbilt University this fall.

Exemplary Character

Chase has volunteered locally with Love the Hungry, an organization that aims to provide nutrient-filled meals to families fighting starvation and malnutrition. She has also donated her time with the Kentucky Humane Society.