Eastern Connecticut State University

Two-sport athlete who has also been a four-year member of the field hockey program...

2021: Earned second varsity letter… LEC All-Academic Team… ECSU Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Award… appeared in 22 games, making four of her six starts at second base… batted .333 with a .467 slugging percentage…

2019: As a second year member of the program, earned her second varsity letter...NFHCA National Academic Squad...started in 14 of the 18 games...injury prohibited her from playing in the remaining 4 games...had 2 shots on goal for the season...

2018: As a first-year member on the team, earned first varsity letter…NFHCA National Academic Squad…started in all 15 games…in LEC regular season, started in all 12 games…started in all 8 home games…

High School: Four-year member of softball, field hockey and boys’ swimming programs… four-year starter in softball… received the Trojan Award for sportsmanship once in softball and twice each in field hockey and boys’ swimming…two-year swimming captain and senior field hockey captain… area Scholar-Athlete Award for having the highest GPA on all of her teams…

Other: Catcher on Connecticut Raiders and Tornados’ travel teams…

PERSONAL: born Katelyn V. Miller April 1, 2000… Parents: Amy and Rick… Brother: Ben… Major: Biology… Career Plans: Nurse Anesthetist… Residence: Wallingford, CT
 

KATELYN... REVEALED

What's something you're really good at?   Eating leftovers  
What are you watching on Netflix these days?   Friday Night Lights  
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?  South Africa  
What is your hidden talent?  Locking my keys in my car 
Is there any food you don’t eat? Homemade chicken soup  
What makes you laugh? Dad jokes  
What is something that you’ve always wanted to learn? How to surf  
What can you do better than anyone else?  Spending money   
What are you most passionate about? Corn dogs  
Where do you go when you have to ‘get away’?  The beach  
What would you do for a living if money was not a factor?  Eating at restaurants around the world  
What is something very few people know about you?  I’m claustrophobic  
Pet peeve:  Loud breathers  
Hardest class ever taken:  Organic chemistry  
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Killing a bug  
Favorite moment of all time: Adopting my dog 
Most embarrassing moment: Watching Laura fall while rounding the bases  
Scariest insect: Spider
Your most overused phrase: Yess sirr 
Words to live by:  It’s not about the journey it’s about the destination  
Biggest waste of money:  TJMaxx candles  
Best use of money: TJMaxx candles  
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be:   Make traveling the world very cheap