| Kat Brooks |
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Freshman
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| Hometown:
Honolulu, Hawaii
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| High School:
Punahou
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| Height:
5-4
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| Position:
Libero
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• Career statistics
NATIONAL TEAM EXPERIENCE
She played on the 2010 Youth National A2 White Team as the squad finished fifth in the International Junior Division ... attended the 2009 U.S. Girls' Youth National Training Team Camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and helped the U.S. Girls' Select A1 White Team to the silver medal at the USAV High Performance Championships ... named Best Passer at the USAV High Performance Championships ... attended the 2008 USA Volleyball Select A2 Camp and the 2007 USA Volleyball Select Developmental A1 Camp in July.
BEFORE TEXAS
While at Punahou High, she was a member of the 2011 state and ILH (Interscholastic League of Honolulu) championship squads under coach Peter Balding and was ranked 10th on the Honolulu Star Advertiser's Fab 15 ... as a junior in 2010, her squad finished second at the state championship and won the ILH title while earning ILH DI All-Stars second team honors ... starting libero for the varsity team as a 2009 sophomore as the team placed second in the state championship and won the ILH title ... played club volleyball for Asics Rainbows under coach Luis Ramirez ... member of the 2011 18s squad that finished third in the SCVA SoCal Qualifier ... her 2010 17s Black team finished ninth at the AAU Championship and won the Hawaii Martin Luther King Tournament while earning best libero recognition ... helped her team win the 2009 SCVA SoCal Qualifier gold medal in the 16 National Division ... helped her club team to a fifth-place finish in 2008 at the USA Volleyball Girls' Junior National Championship in the 15 National Division ... member of the gold-medal squad in the 14 National Division at the Junior Nationals ... member of the dean's list in all eight semesters of high school.
PERSONAL
Full name is Katherine Emma Brooks ... parents are Randy and Arlene ... favorite sports teams are the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Dodgers ... favorite movies are Moulin Rouge, The Hangover, Remember The Titans, The Blind Side, Titanic and Mean Girls ... favorite television shows are Pretty Little Liars, Friday Night Lights, One Tree Hill, Gossip Girl, Friends, The Big Bang Theory, Modern Family, Grey's Anatomy and Desperate Housewives ... listens to Frank Ocean, Lil Wayne, Childish Gambino, Soldiers of Jah Army, The Script and The Weeknd ... lists Kevin Durant and Stacy Sykora as her favorite athletes ... enjoys shopping and going to the beach in here spare time ... majoring in English with plans to study communications in hopes of becoming a journalist.
