Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU: Three-year letterwinner. ... SPU Coaches Award winner in 2010-11. ... GNAC All-Academic in 2010-11 and 2011-12. ... Earned her first track letter in 2012, joining that team for the first time following the conclusion of the 2011-12 basketball season.

Junior (2011-12): Played in 18 games, all as a reserve. Averaged 0.3 points and 0.2 rebounds per game. ... Handed out a season-high three assists in two games.

Sophomore (2010-11): Saw action in 21 of 29 games, averaging 0.6 points and 0.5 rebounds. ... Set career highs of 3 rebounds on Dec. 30 against St. Edward's, 8 points on Jan. 1 vs. Alaska Fairbanks and 4 assists on Feb. 12 vs. Central Washington, all in Brougham Pavilion.

Freshman (2009-10): Played in 24 of SPU's 31 games, providing a boost off the bench. ... Averaged 1.9 points in 7.1 minutes per game. ... Scored a career-high 6 points at home against Saint Martin's on Jan. 14. ... Handed out a career-high 3 assists in three different games.

Granada High School: Was an All-East Bay Athletic League selection, Granada’s MVP and team captain. ... In addition to basketball, also was very talented in the pool. ... Won the East Bay Athletic League and Northern California 1-meter springboard diving championships, was an All-American nominee in diving, and was Granada’s team captain and MVP. ... Also was an EBAL all-league water polo player, and was Granada’s defensive MVP and team captain. ... Competed in track.

Personal: Katie Jeannette Thralls. Born Nov. 1, 1990. … Exercise Science and Physical Education major. … If not playing basketball, would focus on diving. … Enjoys watching football. … Book she just couldn’t put down was “Crazy Love.” … Favorite junk food is peanut M&Ms. … If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be coach John Wooden “because of his outstanding character and wisdom.” … In 10 years, wants to be helping others recover from injuries through the use of physical therapy.


Year     GP    FG%   3FG%    FT%   Reb  Avg   PF  Ast    TO  Blk  Stl    Pts  Avg
09-10    24    .591    .778    .813    12    0.5    16    22    25    0    10    46    1.9
10-11    21    .200    .333    .750    10    0.5    12    18    10    0      6    13    0.6
11-12    18    .167    .000  1.000      4    0.2      2    13    10    0      1       6    0.3
TOT       63    .395    .667    .821    26    0.4    30    53    45    0    17    65    1.0