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Kelly Terwilliger is in her first season as a graduate assistant coach with the Bobcats. She comes to Ohio after serving as an undergraduate assistant at The Ohio State University in 2008, while finishing up her bachelor's degree in education and human ecology. As an undergraduate assistant, she helped plan and manage practices, organized team travel and produced scouting reports on opponents, among other duties. Prior to that, the East Stroudsburg, Pa., native played for the Buckeyes, starting every game of her four-year career. While competing in Columbus, Terwilliger anchored the Buckeye defense, earning the team's Most Valuable Defender Award in 2007 and 2008. She was named Academic All-Big Ten twice in her career and to the All-Big Ten Tournament team in 2007. She also helped lead the Buckeyes to a 2006 Big Ten regular season title with a 15-4 record and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight. Terwilliger has also worked as a United States Field Hockey FUTURES Midwest Regional coach from 2004-2008, helping develop future Olympic athletes and identifying talent. She has instructed at camps throughout Columbus and at collegiate camps at Ohio State, Penn State, Rutgers and Bucknell, as well. Terwilliger is responsible for helping organize practices, working with film, making travel arrangements and coordinating academics and study tables for the team, among other assignments. She is pursuing her master's degree in coaching while on Ohio's staff. |
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