Kate Shereyk
- position IF
- height 5-7
- class Freshman
- Hometown Homewood, Ill.
- High school Homewood-Flossmoor
- position IF
- height 5-7
- class Freshman
- Hometown Homewood, Ill.
- High school Homewood-Flossmoor
Kate Shereyk Bio
Shereyk’s 2014 Game-by-Game Statistics
Shereyk’s 2015 Game-by-Game Statistics
- 2015 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
- 2013-14 NFCA Scholar-Athlete
- 2013-14 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2015 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 37 games as a pinch runner, scoring 12 runs … Picked up her first career hit and drove in a run vs. Delaware State (2/7) … A National Fastpitch Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete and a member of the Southeastern Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll. 2014 (FRESHMAN): Served as a pinch runner in 21 games, scoring 11 times … Stole two bases on the year: at Florida Atlantic (2/16) and against Campbell (4/8) … Earned a spot on the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll … Also named an NFCA Scholar-Athlete. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters in softball for coach Katie Rice at Homewood-Flossmoor High School … Hit .434 for her high school career with 21 homers and 100 RBI … Also hit 28 doubles, 18 triples and stole 25 bases … Three-time all-area and all-conference softball player … 2013 Times of Northwest Indiana (TNI) Illinois and HFHS Female Athlete of the Year while also earning the 2013 Abby Foundation Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year award … Two-time team captain who twice earned Southtown Star Athlete of the Week … Hit .519 as a senior … Also earned four letters in volleyball, earning all-conference twice and all-area once for coach Tony Kruse … Team MVP twice … Played travel ball for the Stone City Sharks … Three-year captain on the 18U teams … Four-time distinguished scholar at HFHS … Earned two academic letters (2012 & 2013) … Four-year member of Mu Alpha Theta and National Honor Society … Two-time Illinois State Scholar … Earned a honorable mention from the National Art Honor Society for her painting “Juxtaposition.” PERSONAL: Kaitlyn Callahan Shereyk is the daughter of David and Kelly and the sister of Mike … Picked the Gamecocks over Illinois, among others … Likes to play golf and volleyball as well as paint in her spare time … Says Gordon Beckham is her favorite athlete … Lists her greatest athletic thrill as hitting two homers in a game to clinch the regional title … Her grandfather, who played quarterback at Northern Illinois, is her biggest influence, she says, pushing her to live up to her potential and making her think about each game … Majoring in chemistry with the goal to become an orthodontist.
