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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2024 UNK Women's Soccer Roster

Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

8 Katie Pagel

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Bats/Throws Real Colorado
  • Major Wildlife Biology
  • High School Cherokee Trail
  • Hometown Aurora, CO
  • Other College North Dakota State U.

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2023)
Honorable Mention All-MIAA ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... one of four Lopers to start all 18 games ... fourth in minutes played (1,284) ... tied for second in points (five) and assists (three) ... eight shots with four on goal ... scored in 4-0 win over Newman ... assists in wins over Quincy (Ill.) and Missouri Southern ... season-best three shots vs. NU ... went all 90 minutes vs. Drury (Mo.) and Rogers State

PRIOR TO UNK
Spent two years at North Dakota State (Fargo, N.D.) ... appeared in 11 games with three starts for the Bison ... logged over 320 minutes of game action ... two shots, one coming against Idaho and the other vs. the University of Pacific (Calif.) ... member of the 2022 Summit League Honor Roll ... went through 2023 winter and spring workouts with the Lopers

HIGH SCHOOL 
Four-year starter for the Cougars ... team MVP as a senior ... 11 points and two game-winning goals in her career ... set a new Cherokee Trial record for goals by a defender ... second player in school-history to score a goal in the first minute of action ... honorable mention Class 5A all-state as a senior ... three-time all-league ... helped team win 25 games over the 2018 and 2019 seasons ... Cougs reached the 2018 state quarterfinals and the second round of the 2019 state tourney ... on the honor roll each semester

PERSONAL 
Daughter of Michele & Shawn ... parents were both student-athletes at the U. of South Dakota ... has two siblings, Alex and Jordan ... favorite movie is "How to Train Your Dragon" ... favorite food is pizza ... favorite activity outside of soccer is playing video games and art ... favorite memory is touring Chelsea Stadium in England during 2022 Spring Break with my family. Going to a Man City Vs. Crystal Palace game was memorable too 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2023Junior

    Defender
    5'5"
    8
  • 8

    2024Senior

    Defender
    5'5"
    8