Katherine Thompson

Height:
5-3
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Tomball HS
Hometown:
Spring, Texas

2018 (Freshman): Played in 41 games and made 39 starts as a true freshman, primarily playing in left field ... Hit .250 for the season with a slugging mark of .304 and an on-base percentage of .282 ... Made 28 hits, including a pair of doubles and two triples, and posted 12 RBI ... Owned a fielding percentage of .977 after making 34 putouts and assisting on another eight ... Went 4-for-6 in the doubleheader at league champion Nicholls (March 16) ... Had a 2-for-3 game with three RBI to help SFA finish the series sweep at the University of the Incarnate Word (April 21) ... Picked up Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll recognition.

High School: Four-year letter winner at Tomball High School ... Two-time all-district first-team infielder and all-district first-team outfielder as a freshman ... Led the Cougars to the second round of the playoffs in 2014 ... Claimed all-academic first-team honors as a sophomore and was named defensive team MVP her senior year ... Hit .316 for her varsity career, including .358 as a senior ... Owned a slugging percentage of .528 in her final season ... Completed her high school career with 73 total hits and 30 RBI.

Personal: Daughter of Laura Sayell and stepfather Martin Sayell ... Played club ball for the Diamond Sports Hotshots … Plans to major in kinesiology.