Katherine Garner

Position:
Defender/Midfielder
Height:
5-6
Class:
Redshirt Senior
High School:
Arlington Lamar HS
Hometown:
Arlington, Texas

2013 (Senior): Appeared in 18 matches with 14 starts totaling 1307 minutes of playing time … Scored lone point on an assist to Andrea Carpenter during ACU’s 1-0 win at Southeastern Louisiana on Sept. 29 … Did not record any shots … Part of a defense that that allowed 12.5 shots and 0.89 goals per match and pitched seven shutouts.

2012 (Junior): Appeared in 13 of 19 matches with three starts, totaling 729 minutes of playing time … Fired three shots...Tore her ACL during the offseason between her sophomore and junior years, but was able to return to action after five months of recovery.

2011 (Sophomore): Started all 23 matches on ACU’s defensive line that produced the nation’s 22nd ranked goals-against average (.638) and 31st ranked shutout percentage (.478) … ACU’s defense finished year ranked No. 1 in the conference in all four defensive categories: Goals Allowed (15), GAA (.638), Saves (118) and Shutouts (11) … Totaled 2058 minutes of playing time … Delivered the game-winning assist to Ashley Craig in the 77th minute of a 1-0 win on Oct. 30 vs. West Texas A&M for her lone point of the year … Placed one of her two shots on goal vs. the Lady Buffs … Recorded eight corner kicks.

2010 (Freshman): Played in 20 of 21 games … Scored three goals with her first coming in a 3-0 win over Texas-Permian Basin … Added one assist to give her seven points.

2009 (Redshirt): Tore her ACL and received a redshirt as a true freshman.

High School: Graduated in 2009 from Arlington Lamar High School … Team captain … 2008 All-District selection … Member of the Dallas Texan Soccer Club … Served as Student Council treasurer and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Given name is Katherine Nicole Garner … Born 27 February 1991 in Arlington, Texas ... Daughter of Reggie and Beverly Garner, and sister to Collin and Garrett … Father, Reggie, was a SWC Champion in track and field for the University of Texas … Brother, Collin, was a four-year baseball letterman at UTA … Brother, Garrett, played football at Tarleton State … Hobbies include skiing and snowboarding … Business major.