Bradley University Athletics

Honors & Awards

• Bradley AD Honor Roll Seven of Eight Semesters

2011 Season (Senior): Was limited to just six appearances in her final season on The Hilltop due to injury ... Recorded her 100th career strikeout against North Florida en route to her only win of the season ... Pitched 13.2 innings and all six of her appearances were in relief ... Finished her career 10th in school history with 25 relief appearances ... Tossed 3.1 innings of scoreless relief against North Dakota.

2010 Season (Junior): Led the team in starts (15) and was second in ERA, wins, appearances, innings pitched and strikeouts ... Picked up her first victory of the season against Bryant, tossing three innings in relief ... Earned the victory at New Mexico State, scattering two earned runs over 6.2 innings ... Started seven of the last eight games she appeared in, after appearing out of the bullpen 12 times in her first 20 appearances ... Matched a career-best with five strikeouts five times ...  Threw three complete games in Missouri Valley Conference play and led the squad with 62.1 innings pitched in league action.

2009 Season (Sophomore): Ranked second on the team in starts (13) and tied for second on the squad in victories ... Tossed 53 innings, striking out 27 batters ... Posted a 3-9 record on the year ... Pitched one complete game and made two relief appearances ... Collected a hit in her first career at bat against Evansville and later scored ... Picked up a complete game victory in the season opener against IUPUI ... Opened the season with a 3-1 record in her first four appearances, also picking up victories against Western Carolina and George Mason ... Struck out a career-best five hitters in 5.1 innings of work against South Dakota State.

2008 Season (Freshman): Made eight appearances in the circle as a true freshman, posting a 1-3 record ... Picked up her first career win against Wichita State, tossing one and a third innings of relief.

High School: A first-team all-state selection by the Arizona Tribune and honorable mention all-state pick by the Arizona Republic as a sophomore ... Helped Mesquite High School to a region championship in 2005 ... Earned first-team all-region honors as a sophomore ... Named first-team all-region and honorable mention all-state as a freshman ... Helped the Wildcats to a region championship and also earned team rookie of the year honors.

Personal: The daughter of Jim and Krista Dennis, Katie was born in Oak Lawn, Ill. ... One of two children, she has one brother, Steven ... Majoring in communications ... Joins Elizabeth Harmon (1999-2000) as the only Arizona products to sign with the Braves ... Named to the Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll following seven of her eight semesters at BU.