2014 Softball Roster
Katie Marks
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Katy
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
2016 (SENIOR): Posted a perfect 7-0 record in 20 appearances … Tossed three complete-game shutouts … Fanned 27 hitters is 51.2 innings … Earned a win against then-No. 10 Washington at the Mary Nutter Classic … Recorded a save against Texas Tech.
2015 (JUNIOR): Compiled a 14-3 record and 3.06 ERA in the circle … Appeared in 29 contests with 19 starts and 10 complete games … Threw five complete-game shutouts … Struck out 61 batters in 116.2 innings of work.
2014 (SOPHOMORE): Led the Aggies with a 15-6 record and 3.31 ERA in the circle … Tossed the first no-hitter of her career in a five-inning shutout over Lamar (April 30) … Appeared in 31 contests with 24 starts and eight complete games … Threw three complete-game shutouts and combined for one … Added one save on the year, vs. California on Feb. 21 … Struck out 73 batters in 131 innings of work … Recorded big wins against No. 15 Missouri (March 8, March 9), at South Carolina (March 14), and at Arkansas (March 29).
2013 (FRESHMAN AT SOUTH CAROLINA): Went 8-8 with two saves during her freshman campaign at the University of South Carolina, starting 11 games and making 28 appearances ... Posted a 3.69 ERA while striking out 74 and walking 32 ... Pitched four complete games, including one shutout after 96.2 innings ... Held hitters to a .245 average.
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC BACKGROUND: Lettered four years for coaches Kalum Haack and Kent Bruno at Katy High School...Second-team ESPNHS All-American in 2012...Earned first-team All-Greater Houston accolades and District 19-5A MVP honors as a senior...An academic all-state selection as well...Played travel ball with the Impact Gold coached by KC Jackson...Led her team to a second-place finish at ASA Gold Nationals, as the team came back through the loser’s bracket after a second-game loss to force a second championship game in the summer of 2012.
PERSONAL: Katie L. Marks is the daughter of Cindy Marks and the late Alan Marks ... Has two older siblings: sister Laura and brother James ... Lists George Clooney is her favorite actor ... Says her dad was her biggest influence in softball, catching her for 10 years.
