27  Ashley Barksdale
	Class: Junior Hometown: North Little Rock, Ark. High School: Mount St. Mary Academy Height: 5-6 Position: Forward Experience: 1L Major: Pre-Biomedical Engineering

2010 (Freshman) - Developing freshman defender who saw action against her hometown team Arkansas-Little Rock ... Left-footer who contributes a tremendous amount of versatility and depth in the Tigers' backfield ... Expected to move to forward for the 2011 season.

Prior to Memphis - Earned four varsity letters at Mount St. Mary Academy and was coached by Donnie Bridges ... A two-time all-conference selection, helped the Belles to the Arkansas 7A High School State Championship in 2008 ... The Belles were also finalists in the 2007 state tournament ... On the club level, played for the Arkansas Soccer Club Cougars `92 ... The Cougars earned the 2009 state championship along with championships in 2006-08 ... In 2006, the squad won the President's Cup ... Member of the Arkansas ODP Team in 2008 and 2009.

Personal -Daughter of Marta and Leonard Davis and John Barksdale ... Enjoys reading, playing guitar, playing video games, collecting quotes and writing ... On the honor roll from 2007-09 ... Volunteers as a counselor at Camp Aldersgate, a camp for children with disabilities.