| Katie Watson |
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RS Freshman
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| Hometown:
Summit, N.J.
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| High School:
Summit
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| Event:
Middle Distance
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| Experience:
FR-RS/FR-RS
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2012-13
Indoor:
Did not compete.
Cross Country:
Did not compete.
2011-12
Outdoor:
Redshirt season.
Indoor:
Redshirt season.
Cross Country:
Redshirt season.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Three-year letterwinner in track and cross country at Summit under coaches Adam Fern and Neal Sharma ... served as team captain her senior year ... state runner-up in the 1600-meter during her senior campaign ... claimed fourth place as a member of the 4x800-meter relay team at the 2011 Meet of Champions, running an 800m split of 2:12 ... three-time team Indoor/Outdoor Most Valuable Player.
PERSONAL
Born Katherine Anne Watson on Aug. 28, 1992, to parents Teri Tyson and Stephen Watson ... has one younger sister, Samantha (18) ... earned Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll accolades for all three semesters of her academic career ...graduated high school Summa Cum Laude ... named NJSIAA Student-Athlete of the Year as a senior ... plans to major in liberal arts.
