Chelsie Luhring Class: Sophomore Hometown: Parkersburg, Iowa High School: Grundy Center HS Last College: Drake University Height: 5-11 Position: G/F Experience: TR

Will sit out the 2006-07 season as a redshirt per NCAA rules.

Prior To UNC: Helped lead Drake University (Missouri Valley Conference) in Des Moines, Iowa to a 17-12 record and an appearance in the WNIT as a freshman.

High School: Was a two-time first-team Iowa 2A all-state selection ... was also a two-time unanimous first-team All-North Iowa Cedar League (NICL) West Conference choice was the Marshalltown Times Republican Player of the Year ... helped her team to a state championship her senior season after finishing as the state runner-up during her junior campaign ... was named to the state's all-tournament team each of those seasons ... owns school records for assists in a career (307), assists in a season (102) and free throw percentage in a season (85.0%) and scored 1,374 career points at Grundy Center ... also participated in both the Gatorade and NICL all-star games ... also competed in tennis and volleyball ... was a three-time state qualifier on the tennis court, placing fourth as a sophomore and sixth as a senior ... helped her team to a regional championship and fourth place finish as a senior ... was a second-team all-conference pick in volleyball ... was also an academic all-conference pick in both basketball and volleyball.

Personal: Daughter of Randy and Connie Luhring ... is a native of Parkersburg, Iowa.