Katie Hackney

Katie Hackney-Pitcher for Purdue University

We are proud to have Purdue Junior Pitcher and first baseman back for another year with Thunder Sports.

Katie played her high school softball at Huntington North High School, her accomplishments include:
2008 Indiana Gatorade Player of the Year, 3 year first team all-state, North Central Conference Female Athlete of the Year, Miss Softball candidate, and Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Player of the Year as a senior.

She was First Team All-State sophomore, junior, and senior years ... had five perfect games with 21 no-hitters for her career ... finished her career with 51 wins, 1011 strikeouts, 11 home runs and a .478 batting average ... recorded a .913 slugging percentage with eight home runs as a senior ... had a 0.33 ERA, only allowing five earned runs as a senior ... she was part of three consecutive undefeated regular seasons (2006-08) under coach Paris Seibold ... their team won NCC Conference title in 2006-08, and was sectional champion in 2006 and 2007 ... she was four-time all-conference in softball.