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High School
Played at Monrovia High School in the Rio Hondo League...Posted a .395 batting average...Was named First Team All-Rio Hondo League, First Team All-San Gabriel Valley, and First Team All-CIF three consecutive seasons, 2005-07...Following her sophomore campaign, she was named the Rio Hondo League Co-MVP.
Travel Ball
Played for the So Cal Filly's, Cal Lite, and OC Outlaws.
Personal
Katie Jean McWhirter was born in Bellflower, Calif. on February 6, 1989...Daughter of Kari and Tony McWhirter...Has a younger sister named Rachael...Has yet to declare a major at UCSB but aspires to one day be a kindergarten teacher...If she didn't play softball, she would play soccer or basketball...Her favorite sports team is the Dallas Mavericks... "Zoolander", "Wayne's World", and "Robin Hood: Men in Tights" are amongst her favorite movies... "Fresh Prince of Bel Air" is her favorite television show...Taping her wrist and her batting routine are two of her superstitions.
