Katherine Spohr

Position:
Varsity
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Edwardsville, Ill.
High School:
Triad

ALABAMA HIGHLIGHTS:
Junior - 2008-09
Led the Tide's First Varsity 8+ to a third-place finish in the Petite Finals of the SIRA Championships ... earned a win as part of the Varsity 8+ boat in a tri-meet with UNC and SMU ... led Alabama to a 10th-place finish in the Club 8+ race at the Head of the Charles Regatta ... earned the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association's Scholar-Athlete award ... named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll ... named to the Golden Key honorary ... earned the Junior Faculty Excellence Award in Economics.

Sophomore - 2007-08
Helped lead the First Varsity 8+ to dual meet wins against UNC and Drake ... led the Second Varsity 8+ to the first-place finish in the Petite Final at the SIRA Championships ... helped the Tide to a fourth-place finish in the semifinal heats of the Dad Vail College Championships ... led the Second Varsity 8+ to dual meet wins against Creighton and Murray State ... earned the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association's Scholar-Athlete award ... named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll ... named a Commerce and Business Administration Scholar-Athlete.

Freshman - 2006-07
Inaugural member of the Crimson Tide's Novice squad in 2006-07 ... first boat for the novices all season ... rowed as part of the Tide's Novice 8+ at the Dad Vail College Championships, making it to the semifinal round ... rowed to victory as part of the Tide's first Novice 8+ in dual meets against SMU, Bucknell, Murray State and Creighton ... part of the Tide's top-5 finish in the Novice 8+ at the Head of the South.

PREP HIGHLIGHTS:
Member of the National Honor Society, band, orchestra, choir and the Math Team ... student government official ... performed in eight musicals and plays.

PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Full Name: Katherine Louise Spohr ... daughter of Gregory Spohr and Mellissa Potrin ... double major in economics and marketing ... born February 3, 1989.