Katherine Rist

Class:
Junior
High School:
Blue Valley North
Hometown:
Leawood, Kan.

BALL STATE: Majoring in pre-medicine . . . Two-year letterwinner . . . Fall 2009: Tallied a 2-4 singles mark while going 0-4 in doubles play . . . 2008-09: Transferred from the University of Missouri-Kansas City where she posted a 6-11 singles record at No. 2 and 4 . . . tallied a 4-2 Summit League Conference record in singles action and went 6-13 overall in doubles competition . . . Named Summit League All-Conference Second Team . . . 2007-08: Posted an overall record of 12-18 . . . tallied a 3-5 Mid-American Conference stint . . . lost in the first round of the MAC Tournament . . . 2006-07: Named to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team . . . one of five members of the team to earn individual academic ITA honors . . . ended the season with a 4-6 overall record . . . competed at the No. 6 singles spot . . . went 5-5 in doubles play . . . advanced to the semifinals of Flight D singles at the Ball State Invitational . . . won first match of collegiate career at the Michigan State invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Aaron Marchetti . . . four year letterwinner . . . helped lead the team to 6A State Championships . . . recorded a 20-4 record as a senior and was ranked first in the East Kansas League Conference as a senior . . . in 2004, finished the year in second place in state doubles, made the All-State first team, All-Johnson County first team, All Kansas City Metro Second Team...was a 4.0 student and on the Principals Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Daniel and Cindy Rist...born August 24, 1988, in Memphis, Tenn . . . has one brother, Jackson . . . full name is Katherine Lee Rist.