Katie Donovan Class: Senior Hometown: Marietta, Ga. High School: Harrison Height: 5-6 Position: 3B B/T: R/R

As a Senior (2005): Broke the school record in career games played (260) and started (250) ... Finished her career with 115 walks, second most in Tech history ... Started in all 64 games played in at third base ... Helped turn three double plays and moved into second all-time in program history (29) ... Ranked third on the team with 32 walks ... Hit a single-season career-high four home runs and stole a career-high 16 bases ... Posted the fourth highest on base percentage (.355) on the team ... Tallied seven doubles and 25 runs batted in ... Tied a school record with two home runs against Troy (5/9), finishing the game 3-for-4, with four RBIs ... Went 2-for-2, with a home run and four RBIs against Boston University (3/9).

As a Junior (2004): Started in all 66 games at second base for Tech ... Led the Jackets for the third straight season in the postseason, hitting .400 ... Helped lead the Rambling Wreck to the ACC title game with a .333 performance in the ACC Tournament ... Batted .500 in the NCAA Regional Tournament for the Jackets ... Ranked second on the Tech squad with a .283 batting average ... Walked 34 times, the third highest tally in any single season at Tech ... Finished sixth in the ACC in walks ... Stole a career-high 13 bases in 14 attempts, finishing ninth in the ACC ... Tallied six doubles, two home runs and drove in 24 runs for the Jackets ... Posted the third hightest on base percentage (.392) on the Tech squad ... Led middle infielders with a .961 fielding percentage ... Ended the season on a nine-game hitting streak, the longest for any Tech player on the season ... Posted multiple hits in 11 different ballgames and drove in multiple runs on five occasions ... Drove in the game-winning run against UMass (5/20) in the NCAA Regional in Tech's opening win over the Minutewomen, 1-0 ... Led the offensive attack against No. 9 Louisiana-Lafayette (2/8) with a 3-for-3 performance at the plate to lead Tech to a 4-1 win over the Ragin' Cajuns ... Finished 2-for-3 against Indiana (3/7), with two runs batted in ... Went 2-for-3 against No. 8 Washington (5/22) in the Athens Regional ... Is second all-time at Tech with 83 career walks.

As a Sophomore (2003): Started in all 62 games for the Jackets ... Led Tech in the post-season with a .381 batting average ... Went 5-for-8 in the ACC Tournament with two doubles en route to being selected to the all-tournament team ... Finished second on the Tech squad with a .272 batting average, 28 runs batted in, .393 slugging percentage and .353 on-base percentage ... Was a perfect 5-for-5 in stolen bases ... Carried a .964 fielding percentage at first base ... Led the team with five sacrifice fly hits and ranked second on the team with seven sacrifice bunts ... Tallied the third most walks (20) on the team ... Tied for first on the squad with two triples ... Tallied 48 hits in 173 at bats, along with 29 runs scored, seven doubles and three home runs ... Recorded 11 multi-hit games for Tech ... Went 3-for-3 in the opening game of the Mississippi State doubleheader on April 14, ending with a career-high four RBIs ... Hit a grand slam home run against Georgia State on March 2 ... Finished the Mercer (3/30) game 3-for-4, with three RBIs.

As a Freshman (2002): Started 63 games, mostly at first base ... Also saw action at second base and in the outfield ... Ranked fourth on the team with a .267 batting average and tied for third with 26 runs scored ... Also finished the season with 29 walks and a .374 on-base percentage, ranking second on the team in both areas ... Had 46 hits, including nine doubles and three triples ... Posted 10 multi-hit games ... Also swiped five bases in five attempts ... A key part of Tech's postseason run, as she was named to the all-tournament teams for both the ACC Championship and NCAA Regional ... Hit safely in six of the Jackets' eight postseason games (12-for-29) ... Tied a school record with four hits against Florida State in the NCAA Regional on May 19 ... Also had three hits against the Seminoles in regional play on May 17 ... Plated Tech's first run with a single in the Jackets' 2-0 win over No. 21 Florida State at the conference tourney ... Drove in the game-winning runs in a 3-1 win over No. 18 Alabama with a two-run single in the 10th inning at the NCAA Regional on May 16 ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Three-year letterwinner as a second baseman at Harrison High School ... All-county honorable mention choice in 1999 and 2000 ... Helped Harrison to Georgia state title in 2000, as well as three regional titles (1998-2000) ... Served as team captain for one season ... Also played basketball for two seasons, earning one letter ... Honor roll student ... Member of Beta Club ... Student government representative ... Nominated for Wendy's High School Heisman.

Personal: Katherine Alanna Donovan ... Born March 30, 1983 ... Daughter of Sam and Martha Donovan ... Majoring in management at Tech.