Katie Schroeder Class: Junior Hometown: Yorba Linda, Calif. High School: Esperanza HS Height: 5-10 Position: OF Experience: 2V Bats/Throws: L/R

SUMMER 2009
Schroeder was a member of the U.S. Team that won gold at the Pan American Games Qualifier (July 31-Aug. 9) ... did not play due to a leg injury.

2009
Was named a first-team All-American and All-West Region honoree by the NFCA, as well as first-team All-Pac-10, after leading the Bruins in batting average (.402), home runs (14), runs scored (55), slugging (.684), on base percentage (.516), total bases (119), walks (33) and stolen bases (19) ... was also tied for first with eight hit by pitches and fifth with 33 runs batted in ... ranked 20th in the nation in runs per game, 23rd in on base percentage and 35th in home runs ... was in the Pac-10 Top 10 in nine offensive categories, including third in on base percentage, sixth in homers and slugging and tied for seventh in runs scored and steals ... was tops on the squad with 18 multiple-hit contests ... went 3-for-4 with five RBI and two runs scored at San Diego on March 1 ... had three hits and a homer at Oregon on April 18 ... added three-hit games against Maryland (Feb. 22), Arizona State (April 25) and Stanford (May 8) ... posted four hitting streaks of at least seven games, including a career-best, 13-game streak from March 28 to April 26, in which she hit .457 (21-for-46) with four home runs, eight runs batted in and 12 runs scored ... had an 11-game hit streak to start the season, going 16-for-35 (.457) with six homers, 13 RBI and 15 runs scored ... also had seven-game streaks from March 1-10 and May 1-15 ... recorded a career-best six runs batted in with her first career two-homer game against Northwestern on Feb. 13, one of eight multi-RBI contests ... homered in three straight games twice (Feb. 7-8 and April 17-19) ... also left the yard against Kentucky (Feb. 14), North Carolina State (Feb. 21), Iowa (March 6), Notre Dame (March 10), Arizona State (April 26) and Oregon State (May 3) ... notched multiple runs and hits in the same game nine times, adding at least a pair of RBI in four of those contests ... crossed home plate three times at Arizona State (April 25) and twice on 14 more occasions ... hit .437 during Pac-10 play with five homers and 19 runs scored ... stole a pair of bases against UC Santa Barbara on March 24 ... swiped bags in three straight games three times (Feb. 14-17, Feb. 22-25 and March 1-6) ... walked three times at Cal (March 29) and twice three more times ... drove in the game-winning run three times, including a walk-off victory on a two-run homer against Iowa on March 6.

2008
Earned All-Pac-10 honorable mention and All-Pac-10 Freshman Team accolades after posting a .362 batting average, which was tied for third on the squad ... was also tied for first in stolen bases with eight, second in hits (67) and multiple-hit games (19), tied for second in on base percentage (.434) and third in runs scored (34) and walks (23) ... started all 57 games she appeared in ... ranked sixth in the Pac-10 in average and eighth in hits ... went 4-for-5 with four RBI and three runs scored against Santa Clara on Feb. 9 ... also had a four-hit game against Rutgers (March 8) and posted three-hit contests against Long Beach State on March 9, California on April 6 and in both games of a doubleheader at UC Santa Barbara on March 25 ... went 6-for-9 (.667) with three runs, an RBI, a double and a stolen base against the Gauchos ... posted a seven-game hitting streak from April 5-19, going 10-for-22 (.455) with three runs scored ... followed that with a 10-game hit streak (April 26-May 18), batting .424 (14-for-33) with seven runs and five runs batted in ... drove in a pair of runs against Saint Peter's (March 2) and Nevada (May 17), including the game-winning run in the ninth inning against the Wolf Pack ... stole two bases in a game twice against Cal State Fullerton (March 12) and Oregon (March 30) ... crossed home plate multiple times in a game on seven occasions ... walked twice in a game against Nevada (May 18) and Georgia (May 24).

SUMMER 2007
Helped the USA Softball Junior Women's National Team to gold at the ISF Junior Women's World Championships in June ... was one of only four players to play in all 10 games, hitting .316 (6-for-19) with a home run, six runs scored and five RBI ... also helped her ASA team, the OC Batbusters, to a runner-up finish at Gold Nationals in August ... was 9-for-19 (.474) at the plate with three RBI.

ESPERANZA HIGH SCHOOL
Schroeder earned two letters in softball at Esperanza High School in Anaheim, Calif. ... was named Sunset League MVP and first-team All-League, All-County and All-CIF as a senior ... hit .513 during her senior season ... also earned League MVP and All-CIF accolades as a junior, batting .424 ... lettered in track one season, receiving first-team all-league honors ... sat out of softball at Esperanza as a sophomore after transferring from Mater Dei High School following her freshman year, a season in which she earned first-team all-league honors ... played club with OC Batbusters, winning Nationals in 2004 and 2006.

PERSONAL
Born Katie Ann Schroeder on April 29, 1989 in Downey, Calif. ... parents are Charlotte and Michael Schroeder ... has a younger sister, Nicole and two older sisters, Jennifer, a three-year catcher for the UCLA softball team (2005-06, 2008) and Michelle ... says the people she most admires are her parents ... chose UCLA because of the challenges athletically and academically ... lists her biggest athletic thrill as winning ... favorites include the movie "Legend of Bagger Vance", country and rap music and the TV show "Saved by the Bell" ... hobbies include being with her family and running ... majoring in women's studies.

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