Katie Sweetin

Position:
All Around
Height:
4-11
Class:
Senior
High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas
Hometown:
Overland Park, Kan.

Awards and Honors
Academic All-Big 12, first team (2009)
Academic All-Big 12, second team (2010)
Big 12 Event Specialist of the Week (March 7, 2007)
Marie-Rae Sopper Outstanding Performance Award Winner (Feb. 2, 2007)
Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (S07, S08)
Marie-Rae Sopper Outstanding Performance Award Winner (Feb. 22, 2008)

2010
Academic All-Big 12 second-team honoree...Did not compete in 2010 after suffering a preseason achilles tendon injury.

2009
First-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree...competed in 10 Cyclone meets, making the floor lineup in the final six...tallied a season-best 9.850 on floor at home against Minnesota, to tie for third place...tied her season high on floor with a 9.850 at Nebraska, while also making her season debut on beam...notched her third 9.850 on floor in four meets against West Virginia to tie for second...scored a 9.825 on floor against Nebraska...scored a season-high 9.775 on beam to tie for eighth and also a 9.775 on floor at Big 12 Championship...tallied a 9.725 on floor at the NCAA North Central Regional...notched a 9.750 on floor against Oklahoma...earned third career letter.

2008
Regular on vault, beam and floor...scored 9.725 on beam at the NCAA Northeast Regional...tied for third with season-best 9.875 on floor at the Big 12 Championship...scored 9.700 on vault and 9.750 on beam at the conference championship...9.800 on vault was good for fourth at Georgia...also had a 9.825 on floor against the Bulldogs...fifth after posting 9.750 on floor at Nebraska...scored 9.725 on floor at Iowa...second on floor (9.850) against Minnesota along with a 9.750 on vault and 9.825 on beam...claimed floor title with a season-best 9.875 against Iowa...third on beam (9.775) against the Hawkeyes...joint third with 9.850 on floor at Oklahoma...fourth on floor against Stanford after 9.850...scored 9.700 on vault at Minnesota...tied season and career best with 9.825 on vault at Missouri...third on floor with 9.775 against the Tigers...opened the season with a third on vault (9.825) and fifth on beam (9.800) against Nebraska.

2007
A regular in the Cyclones’ vault, beam and floor line-ups ... tied for eighth place on beam (9.80) and floor (9.80) at the Big 12 Championship ... finished second on floor with a season-high 9.925 vs. Denver and Iowa ... scored a career-high 9.825 on vault and finished second with a 9.850 on beam at Illinois ... led the Iowa State beam team at Stanford with a season-high 9.900, taking third-place honors ... Mari-Rae Sopper Award Winner vs. Missouri for her outstanding beam routine (9.875) to share first-place honors ... tied for fourth on floor vs. Nebraska ... tied for second on floor at the Cancun Classic in her first collegiate meet.

Before ISU
State champion 14 times, including three first-place finishes in 2006 ... owns seven regional titles ... four-time national qualifier ... tied for second on beam at nationals in 2004 and won the title in 2005 ... has a beam skill recognized by the Code of Points named after her called “the Sweetin” ... member of the honor roll for three years.

Personal
Born Oct. 9, 1987...daughter of Steve and Laura Sweetin...younger brother, Alex, plays soccer for Saint Louis University and older brother, Eric, played for the Billikins from 2005-08...coached by Kim Fuchs at Eagles Gymnastics...marketing major.