Cayla Chatman

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Houma, La.
High School:
Vandebilt Catholic HS

Major: Speech Pathology & Audiology
All-Louisiana (2009, 2010)
Sun Belt Commissioner’s List (2010)

2010 – Sophomore
Played in all 21 games, including four starts … Her seven goals on the season, tied her for most on the squad … Earned First Team All-Louisiana honors … The seven scores ties for the third most in a single-season in school history … Scored at Southeastern La. (9/19) … Stole the show on Senior Day against La.-Monroe (10/29) scoring two goals in the Cajuns 6-0 win, earning her Sun Belt Player of the Week honors … Also scored goals against FIU (10/24) and against Denver in the Sun Belt Tournament (11/3), allowing her to close out the season with a goal in each of the last three matches for the second straight season.

2009 – Freshman
Had an impressive start to her Cajun career, scoring a team-high six goals en route to Honorable Mention honors from the Louisiana Sports Writers Association … Finished the season with a team-high 13 points and .682 SOG percentage … Scored five goals in the final six games, ending the season with atleast one goal in the final three matches … Scored first career-goal against Baylor (9/6) … Tacked on one assist in match versus UALR (10/4) … Scored the game-winning goals against Florida Atlantic (10/11) and South Alabama (10/25).

High School
Played forward for back-to-back state champions Vandebilt Catholic in 2008 and 2009 … Helped lead the Terriers to three straight District Championships from 2007 to 2009 … Garnered numerous awards including First Team All-State, First Team All-District, First Team All-Region, All-District MVP, All-Region MVP and All-State MVP … Was named to the 2009 All-Star Team … Scored an impressive 89 goals during her junior and senior year, including a school record 47 in 2008 … Named team captain during her senior season.

Personal
Full name is Cayla Monique Chatman … Daughter of Johnny and Shelma Chatman … Has two older sisters, Chasity and Kentrica … Born on Sept. 23, 1991 in Thibodaux, La.