Tennent's Mueller to Play Hockey at Temple

On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, William Tennent senior Rachael Mueller was recognized at a special new conference/celebration breakfast for signing a letter of intent to play field hockey at Temple University. To view photos of the signing, please visit the Photo Gallery.

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Rachael Mueller – Temple University (Field Hockey)

Major:  Secondary Education

Final list of colleges:  Temple, La Salle

Reasons for choosing Temple:  “I love the atmosphere of the team and school, and I always wanted to go to Temple.”

What was the progression that led you to playing collegiate field hockey?  “I picked field hockey over soccer, basketball and track in 11th grade. I then pursued to get recruited for field hockey through my club team, Mystx.”

Coach Kaitlyn Rauchut says:  “Words cannot express how proud I am of Rachaeland how she finished her career at William Tennent. Rachaelis a testament that hard work and determination truly do pay off.
“To me, her high school career is not the end of Rachael’s success. Rather, it is just the beginning. Rachaelwill continue to grow as a player and person at Temple University and will become a tremendous asset to their field hockey program. She plays with an extraordinary amount of heart, athleticism, and endurance, which cannot go unseen on the field. While leading by example with vibrant confidence, Rachaelis a risk taker on the field that knows how to get the job done offensively and defensively.
“I am astounded by the amount of growth Rachaelhas made over the past four years. Rachael is a three-year varsity player who scored 38 goals and had 16 assists in her career at William Tennent. As a two-time First Team All-SOL National Conference recipient and Pennsylvania All-State Honorable Mention recipient, Rachaelis the total package that has impeccable presence on the field. She plays with an immense amount of poise, finesse, and leadership. Rachael’s technique is impeccable.  The most commendable quality Rachaelhas is she makes other players around her better.  Her tenacious and unselfish play showed not only how she leads by example, but everything the sport of field hockey represents: hard work, dedication, and teamwork.”

About Rachael:
Favorite food: 
Seafood
Favorite movie:  The Great Gatsby
Favorite music:  Kid Cudi

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