TCU Athletes of the Week

Chase Ortiz
Football
Junior
League City, Texas

  • Helped key a TCU defense which limited Wyoming to 165 yards of offense, including 28 yards rushing on 26 carries

  • Totaled three tackles, including 1 1/2 for a loss with one sack

  • Appears on the watch lists for the Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award as well as the Lombardi Trophy and Bronko Nagurski Trophy
  • Katy Buchanan
    Soccer
    Senior
    Plano, Texas

  • Senior goalkeeper Katy Buchanan posted a career-best 10 saves en route to TCU's 1-0 victory over San Diego State on Oct. 28.

  • The shutout was Buchanan's second in a row and third of the season. For her career, she has 11 shutouts.

  • Buchanan helped TCU earn its first conference win of the season and sixth win overall.

  • Buchanan concluded her career as TCU's all-time leader with a goals against average of 1.53. She also ranks third all-time in TCU history in three separate categories, including minutes played in goal (4,350), career saves (232), and career shutouts (11).
  • Past Honorees:
    Chase Ortiz/Katy Buchanan (10/29/06) | David Hawthorne/Ana Cetnik (10/22/06) | Drew Stoltz/Anna Vaughn (10/15/06) | Franklin Corpening/Stephanie Futscher (10/8/06) | Kriegler Brink/Lizzy Karoly (9/24/06) | Jon McLean/Catherine Matranga (9/17/06) | Jason Phillips/Anna Vaughn (9/11/06) | Aaron Brown/Michelle Nguyen (9/4/06)