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Katie Grad
Katie Grad
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Lake Tapps, Wash.

High School:
Auburn-Riverside HS

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

Experience:
3V

04/05/2012

Five Cougars Receive Pac-12 All-Academic Honors

Rosie Tarnowski earns Pac-12 All-Academic First Team accolades.

03/01/2012

Cougars Knock Off UCLA at Home, 76-65

WSU hits 10 threes and forces 27 UCLA turnovers to post its first win over Bruins since 2001

02/18/2012

Arizona State Holds Off Cougars Comeback Attempt

WSU rallies from 19 points down before a game-tying three-point attempt rattles out in final seconds

02/11/2012

Cougars Drop Contest To Oregon, 67-62

Five Cougars score in double-figures but Oregon gets hot late to steal one from WSU

02/04/2012

Cougars Drop Pac-12 Matchup at UCLA

April Cook and Jazmine Perkins each scored 13 points for WSU in the 73-52 defeat.

WSU CAREER
RS-JUNIOR (2011-12):
Appeared in 31 games and made four starts...averaged 1.6 ppg and 2.9 rpg...recorded 28 assists, 14 steals and one block...scored four points at Wisconsin (Nov. 18) and at South Dakota State (Nov. 20)...grabbed three rebounds against Michigan (Nov. 25) and Prairie View A&M (Nov. 26) at the Paradise Jam at the Virgin Islands...had two points and four boards in the win over UC Riverside (Dec. 11)...hit a three at No. 11/13 Ohio State (Dec. 22)...hit a three and grabbed four rebounds in the win at Oregon (Dec. 29)...grabbed five boards in the win over Utah (Jan. 5)...had five rebounds against Colorado (Jan. 7)...scored a season-high five points and grabbed four rebounds against Washington (Jan. 14)...had four points, three boards and a block at No. 4/4 Stanford (Jan. 19)...started at USC (Feb. 2) and had two points and two assists...had five points and four rebounds in a start at UCLA (Feb. 4)...started at Arizona (Feb. 16)...started at Arizona State (Feb. 18) and grabbed a season-high six boards...recorded two points, two steals, three assists and four rebounds in the home win over UCLA (Mar. 1)...grabbed four rebounds in the opening round win over Oregon State (Mar. 7) at the Pac-12 Tournament...had three boards and three assists in the quarterfinal round win over USC (Mar. 8) in the Pac-12 Tournament...earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.

RS-SOPHOMORE (2010-11): Appeared in 29 games....made one start...averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.0 rpg in 7.9 mpg...recorded 11 assists and six steals...scored four points against South Dakota State (Dec. 7)...started and grabbed a season-high seven rebounds in 17 minutes against USC (Dec. 31)...posted season-highs of seven points and 18 minutes against UCLA (Jan. 2)...scored five points in 10 minutes against Stanford (Jan. 16)...registered four points in 17 minutes at Stanford (Feb. 10)...scored five points at UCLA (Mar. 5)...earned Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention.

RS-FRESHMAN (2009-10): One of seven Cougars to appear in each of the team's 30 games in 2009-10...is also just one of eight Cougar freshman in NCAA history to play in 30 games in a single season...made her first-career start against Nevada (Dec. 22)...scored a career-high 12 points against both Nebraska (Nov. 22) and San Francisco (Dec. 19)...had three double-digit scoring efforts on the season...led the Cougars with a career-high seven rebounds against Stanford (Jan. 14)...averaged 3.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 0.5 steals in 18.1 minutes per game...named Pacific-10 Conference Academic honorable mention.

FRESHMAN (2008-09): Redshirt season...suffered a foot injury during WSU's exhibition season that required surgery.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Auburn-Riverside High School playing for head coach Adam Barrett...led team to four consecutive appearances at the state tournament, three consecutive South Puget Sound League titles and back-to-back state championships...three-year team captain...named honorable mention All-SPSL as a FRESHMAN...as a SOPHOMORE named second-team All-SPSL...voted league co-most valuable player as a JUNIOR...garnered honorable mention All-America honors from The Sporting News and was also named first-team all-area...as a SENIOR was named the 3A Washington State Tournament's Most Valuable Player en route to leading team to its second-consecutive state championship...named state player of the year by the Tacoma News Tribune...garnered first-team all-state from both the Seattle Times and the Seattle PI after averaging 21 points, 11 rebounds and five steals per game...voted league most valuable player...selected to play in the Northwest Shootout and was one of 12 players from Washington to be nominated for McDonald's All-America...set 12 school records including career points, career rebounds and career steals...did not miss a game or practice in four years...played club basketball for Barrett's Auburn Riverside...also lettered twice in soccer and four times in fast pitch...named all-league in soccer as a junior...named first-team all-league in fast pitch as both a sophomore and junior...also named second-team all-state as a junior after leading squad to a fifth-place state finish.

PERSONAL
Katherine Noelle Grad...born at Seattle...parents Dennis and Lori Grad...brother Cameron...uncles Brent Lewis and Darrel Grad attended WSU...academic major is undecided.

CAREER HIGHS
Points	               12 (twice), Last - San Francisco (12/19/09)
FG Made	                4 (twice), at Montana State (12/11/09)
FG Attempts	       13, at Nebraska (11/22/09)
3-Point FG Made	        2, San Francisco (12/19/09)
3-Point FG Attempts	4 (twice), Last - USC (1/23/10)
Free Throws Made	4 (three times), Last - Arizona (1/7/10)
Free Throw Attempts	6, San Francisco (12/19/09)
Rebounds	        7 (twice), Last - USC (12/31/10)
Assists	                3 (twice), Last - at USC (3/8/12)
Steals	                2 (five times), Last - UCLA (3/1/12)
Blocked Shots	        1 (four times), Last - at Stanford (1/19/12)
Turnovers	        4 (twice), Last - San Francisco (12/09/09)
Minutes	               27, at Nebraska (11/22/09)

YEAR-BY-YEAR

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