HONORS & AWARDS
MVC All-Defensive Team: 2019
Honorable Mention MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2019
NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete: 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17 & 2015-16
MVC President's Council Academic Award: 2018-19
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019
MVC Honor Roll: 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (8): Spring '19, Fall '18, Spring '18, Fall '17, Spring '17, Fall '16, Spring '16 & Fall '15
2019 (SENIOR)
Named to the MVC All-Defensive Team … Honorable mention MVC Scholar-Athlete … Served primarily as the team’s starting catcher, but also saw action at designated player … Boasted career highs for games played, starts, at bats, runs, hits, doubles, homers and RBI … Smashed four of her five homers in conference play, finishing her career tied for ninth in Bradley history with 14 career home runs … Had nine multi-hit games and five outings with multiple RBI … Hit .300 in road games, helping Bradley to a 13-6 road mark, which included a program-record 11-game road win streak … Named Bradley’s Slane College of Communications Outstanding Student in Sports Communication … Drove in a career-high five run in the win over Valparaiso in the conference opener … Boasted a team-best .989 fielding percentage, making 30 of her 45 starts at catcher where she helped Bradley to an 18-12 record when she was the team’s starting backstop.
2018 (JUNIOR)
Split time between first base, catcher and outfield for the bulk of the season, before being used primarily as a pinch hitter later in the season … Started 31 of the 37 games she appeared in … Half of her 16 hits on the season went for extra bases, belting five doubles and three home runs … In fact seven of her last 11 hits on the year were extra-base hits … Drove in three runs in a win against UMKC and had a three-run homer the next day against Fort Wayne.
2017 (SOPHOMORE)
Started 38 of 40 games she appeared ... Missed 12 games due to an injury ... Tied for fifth on the team with 15 RBI and was second on the team with 17 walks ... Hit her only home run of the year to help highlight the victory over Oregon State ... Drew six walks in 37 plate appearances in MVC play .... Led the team with a .990 fielding percentage … Collected four of her 15 RBI in the three games against Northern Colorado … Returned from injury for the final three games of the season, drawing a pinch hit walk in the first plate appearance … Earned a walk in each of her final three outings … Was 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and three runs scored to help highlight the win against Oregon State
2016 (FRESHMAN)
Moved to the outfield for the second half of the season and had a big impact on the Bradley lineup … Started 24 of the 36 games she appeared in … Hit .300 on the season and owned a .333 average in MVC play … Slugged four of her five runs in conference action … Fourth Bradley freshman with five or more home runs … Went 2-for-3 with a home runs against Rutgers in her first career start at catcher after seeing action in her first five games as a pinch hitter … Made her first start in the outfield in the first game of a doubleheader at Missouri State and was 3-for-3 with a home run and three runs … Belted a pair of home runs in the series opener at Wichita State … After a 4-for-18 start to the year, she was 20-for-62 (.323) at the plate to close the year … Drove in 14 of her 15 runs in Valley games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Hit .538 as a senior and was a first-team all-conference selection … Boasted an impressive .651 average as a junior … Two-time first-team all-conference pick and three-time all-conference honoree … Led the North League in doubles, slugging percentage and on base percentage her junior year, striking out just once … Helped the Falcons to a conference title as a freshman, when she hit .453 with two strikeouts for the entire year.
PERSONAL
The daughter of Mike and Kayla Habryle, Katie was born in Bellevue, Wash. … Has an older brother: Mitchell … Majored in sports communication … Her brother Mitchell played football at University of Puget Sound.
