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  Katherine Blair
Katherine Blair

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Louisville, KY

High School:
Kentucky Country Day

Position:
GK

Birthdate:
01/26/1984


US EXPERIENCE: Starting keeper for the USA Junior World Cup team that placed seventh in the FIH Junior World Cup, the highest finish ever for the USA ... named to USA Under-21 team in 2005 that took home the silver in the Junior PanAm Games and qualified for the Junior World Cup (Chile, 2005) ... won USFHA EPTC Tournament for third consecutive year, playing for the Thundersticks in 2006 ... Junior National Team won EPTC Tournament in July , 2005 ... named to USA Junior National Team in January 2004 ... Junior Nationals won the 2004 USFHA Summer League Championship in sudden victory strokes with Blair in the cage ... named to Tidewater Tempest ('03) ... named to USA Under-19 team in 2002 ... team took third at the Cal Cup in May.

WORTH NOTING: Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad for third consecutive year in 2005.

AT VIRGINIA:2005-Started 14 games for the Cavaliers, missing starts when she was with the national team for Junior World Cup ... named to NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2004-Started seven games for the Cavaliers, leading them in GAA with a 2.20 ... named to NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2003-Played four games ... named to NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2002--Redshirted ... named to NFHCA National Academic Squad.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2002 Kentucky Country Day Female Athlete of the Year ... National Indoor Tournament participant ('00, '01, '02) ... National Hockey Festival participant ('99, '00) ... first-team All-State ('00, '01) ... Futures participant ('00, '01, '02).

PERSONAL: Katherine Blair ... daughter of Debbie and Robert Blair ... born Jan. 26, 1984.

BLAIR'S CAREER STATISTICS

Year GP/GS Saves GA Save % GAA SO Min
2003 4/0 4 0 1.000 0.00 0 66
2004 10/7 37 16 .737 2.20 1 508.5
2005 15/17 75 33 .694 2.215 1 1042.7
Career 29/21 116 49 .703 2.12 2 1617.2

 

 

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