University of South Alabama Athletics

2016: Did not play due to injury.

High School: Graduate of James Martin High School… Earned four varsity letters… Member of four straight district title teams from 2013-16 and guided team to area championship in 2013… Named to all-district team in 2014-16 and all-state team in 2016… Named team MVP in 2014… Played last two seasons for Solar Chelsea Soccer Club, reaching regional playoffs 2015-16 and finishing top three in the region.

Personal: Full name is Madeline Kelley Wasden… Born Sept. 5, 1997 in Arlington, Texas… Daughter of David and Joanna Wasden… Has a younger sister… Enjoys playing soccer and doing outdoor activities in her free time… Chose South Alabama because of the great soccer and academic programs, the campus, and coaches and players… Favorites – pro teams: US and Argentina National Teams, New England Patriots and Texas Rangers; athletes: Tim Howard, Robin Van Persie and Arjen Robben; musical artists: Hoodie Allen, Blackbear, Jack Johnson and Luke Bryan; foods: Mexican and Italian; class: biology… Listens to music and watches special video before a game, and puts on the same color prewrap and touches every line walking to goal… Post-college plans include grad school, a career and traveling.

Major: Biomedical sciences