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Jersey Number 11
Katie Perkins
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Buford, Ga.
- High School:
- Buford HS
- Prev School:
- North Carolina
AS A FIFTH YEAR (2024)
Started all 51 games at first base for the Eagles … Hit a career-best .302 including five doubles and 20 RBI … Led the Sun Belt conference in sacrifice hits with 12 … Recorded 13 multi-hit games … Went 3-for-4 with two runs scored in 5-0 win over Massachusetts on February 10 … Drove in a season-high three runs in 5-3 win over Merrimack College on February 10.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Played for three seasons at the University of North Carolina ... Hit .190 with nine RBI in 39 games as a junior for the Tarheels in 2022 ... Went 2-for-2 with a triple and three RBI in UNC's 3-1 win over Stetson on Feb. 19 ... Played in 71 games over three seasons ... Recorded a career .983 fielding percentage in 234 total chances.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for four years at Buford HS ... 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 ... Also played basketball at Buford HS.
PERSONAL
Born Kathleen Page Perkins on October 17, 2000, in Athens, Ga. ... Hometown is Buford, Ga. ... Daughter of Sharon and Cris Perkins ... Has one brother, Nick ... Graduated from the University of North Carolina with her bachelor's degree in 2022.
MAJOR
Sport Management [MS]
Clay Helton Media Availability: National Signing Day (12/3/25)
Thursday, December 04
Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Highlights (11/29/25)
Sunday, November 30
Hail Southern Live! (11-24-2025)
Tuesday, November 25
The GATA Zone: Men's Soccer Post-Season
Thursday, November 20
