Katie Perkins

Photo by: ANTHONY SORBELLINI

Photo by: Mackenzie Miles/UGA Athletics

Photo by: ANTHONY SORBELLINI

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

AS A JUNIOR (2022):

Played in 39 games, making 32 starts
Fielded a team-best nine double plays with the second-most putouts (182) on the team and six assists
Recorded a career-best three RBIs and first career triple vs. Stetson (2/19/22)
Hit first career double vs. UCONN (3/6/22)
Had a career-best 14 putouts vs. Boston College (3/11/22)
Tallied 12 hits, nine RBIs, three runs, three walks, two sacrifice flies and a stolen base on the season
Committed just four errors in 192 chances at first base for a .979 fielding percentage
All-ACC Academic Honor Roll

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021):

AS A FRESHMAN (2020):

PREP:

A four-year letter winner at Buford High School
Named a FloSoftball Hot 100 National Class of 2019 Player for four seasons
Three-time regional champion
Helped her team to two state championships, Class 4-A in 2015 and Class 5-A in 2016 and a Class 5-A third place title in 2017
Hit .394 overall and .483 (14-for-29) against future NCAA Division I pitchers
Wrapped up her high school career by earning Georgia high school first-team all-region and all-county honors
Played travel ball for both the Georgia Impact and Atlanta Premier
Hit .368 in tournaments for Georgia Impact and played on Atlanta Premier
Also played basketball at Buford

PERSONAL:

Daughter of Cris and Sharon
Has as a younger brother, Nick
Mother, Sharon, played softball and was a three-time Southland Conference champion at Nicholls State
Mother, Sharon, is currently the head softball coach at Georgia Southern was also a three-time ACC Coach of the Year at Georgia Tech after coaching stints at Southern Miss and Georgia
Held student leadership positions as the HOSA secretary, SkillsUSA vice president and a member of the Buford Student Leadership Council