Bradley University Athletics

Honors & Awards

• Bradley AD Honor Roll seven of eight semesters

2011 Season (Senior): Used as a pinch hitter most of her career, she broke into the starting lineup midway through her final season ... Started 12 games at first base and 12 games at designated player ... Drove in a career-best 12 runs and tied for sixth on the team in RBI despite only having only 73 at bats ... Led the team with 10 pinch-hit at bats ... Hit .256 in MVC play and drove in eight runs in her 11 starts against Valley opponents ... Hit her first career home run at UTEP ... Owned a .281 batting average over the final 11 games of her career ... Went 3-for-7 with a run scored and six RBI to help highlight a doubleheader sweep at Evansville.

2010 Season (Junior): Saw the bulk of her action as a pinch hitter, but made three starts (one at first base and two at designated player) ... Ranked second on the team with eight pinch-hit appearances ... Delivered a pinch-hit single in the second game of a doubleheader against Northern Iowa ... Started two of the last three games of the season at designated player ... Went 1-for-3 in the series opener against Illinois State ...

2009 Season (Sophomore): Used primarily as a pinch hitter, she appeared in 20 games ... Made four starts at designated player ... Led the team with 13 pinch-hit opportunities ... Collected the first hit of her career, with a pinch-hit RBI single in a 5-1 win against Western Illinois ... Also had a single against Bowling Green.  

2008 Season (Freshman): Played in eight games, including five appearances as a pinch hitter ... Had a season-high eight putouts against Northern Iowa.

High School: Hit .455 as a junior and owned a .703 slugging percentage ... Pekin's MVP as both a sophomore and junior, she had five doubles, four triples, four home runs and drove in 27 runs her junior season... Also struck out 131 batters in the circle for the Dragons in 128 innings of work ... A three-time all-conference selection in softball, she also earned four letters in volleyball.

Personal: The daughter of Anthony and Gerilyn Kegley, Katelyn was born in Peoria, Ill. ... The youngest of three children, she has one sister, Sara; and one brother, Justin ... Majoring in communications ... Named to the Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll following seven of her eight semesters.