Concordia University Irvine Athletics

#9 Katie Cotta

Height: 5-6

Class: SR

Position: RHP

Hometown: Stockton, CA

Previous School: San Joaquin Delta JC

2012: 20-1 with a 1.02 ERA…Logged 130.1 innings and struck out 245 batters…Pitched 18 complete games…Had 15 strikeouts in two separate games, a Concordia single-game record…Ranked 1^st nationally in Opp. Batting Average (.130), Hits Allowed per 9 (4.01) and Batters struck out per 9 (16.92)…Ranked 5^th nationally with a 1.02 ERA…Named All-GSAC and GSAC Pitcher of the Year…1^st Team NAIA All-American.

SAN JOAQUIN DELTA JC: Played for coach Jim Fisher at Delta JC in Stockton, CA…Went 40-2 and 28-0 in conference play…Had 459 strikeouts and a 0.99 ERA…Pitched 226 innings and had a .430 AVG at the plate…Pitched for West Valley College in San Jose in 2006…Was 30-0 with 360 K's.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Linden High School in Linden, CA in 2005…Played varsity pitcher and first base all four years for coach Mark Miller…Went 29-0-1 senior season with a .589 batting avg…Had a .957 fielding percentage, .636 on base%, and .947 slugging%...Scored 30 runs….Played club for the Gordon's Panthers and AZ Hotshots.

PERSONAL: Born February 2, 1987 to John and Kathy Cotta in Stockton, CA…Majoring in psychology.

2013 Roster

#	Name	Cl.	Pos.	B/T	Ht.	Hometown	Previous School
1	Megan Feuerstein	FR	IF	R/R	5-1	Huntington Beach, CA	Edison HS
2	Stephanie Coyne	SO	IF	R/R	5-7	Huntington Beach, CA	Calvary Chapel HS
3	Chanele Dresser	SO	OF	L/L	5-2	Norwalk, CA	St. Paul HS
4	Shainna Groom	SR	UT	R/R	5-9	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	Santa Margarita Catholic HS
5	Caitrin Debaun	JR	OF	L/L	5-1	Garden Grove, CA	CSU Long Beach
7	Morgan Reiter	SR	LHP	L/L	5-7	Fresno, CA	Central HS
8	Rachel Prentice	JR	OF	R/R	5-4	Upland, CA	Santa Ana CC
9	Katie Cotta	SR	RHP	R/R	5-6	Stockton, CA	San Joaquin Delta JC
10	Breanna Silzer	SR	C	R/R	5-6	Paso Robles, CA	Cuesta JC
11	Courtney Young	SR	RHP	R/R	5-8	Palos Verdes, CA	Peninsula HS
15	Emily Craig	JR	C	R/R	5-9	Long Beach, CA	Valley Christian HS
16	Jenna Jorgenson	JR	2B	L/R	5-8	Laguna Niguel, CA	Dana Hills HS
17	Brittani McGue	SO	RHP	R/R	5-8	Modesto, CA	Modesto Christian HS
21	Kristen Shiotani	FR	OF	L/R	5-5	Poway, CA	Poway HS
22	Annette Merjano	JR	C	R/R	5-5	Auburn, CA	Sierra College
23	Kati Turner	FR	UT	R/R	5-8	Oceanside, CA	Vista HS
24	Hannah Howell	FR	IF	R/R	5-3	Citrus Heights, CA	Del Campo HS
30	Jasmin Dresser	FR	OF	R/R	5-2	Pico Rivera, CA	St. Paul HS
33	Priscilla Martinez	JR	UT	R/R	5-4	Fontana, CA	Henry J. Kaiser HS
34	Paige Finley	JR	RHP	R/R	5-10	Fort Jones, CA	Etna HS
42	Bryana Simpson	SR	OF	R/R	5-4	Carson, CA	San Pedro HS