NAME: Kathryn Shaffer
SCHOOL: Summit Country Day
SPORT(S): Soccer-Swimming
GRADUATING YEAR: 2022
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT:
"Winning All-American junior year as well as the Dick Snyder
Sportsmanship Award."
BIRTHDATE: 9/15/2003
HEIGHT: 5'6"-135 lbs.
RESIDENCE: Union Township
PARENTS: Todd & Karen
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My mom."
FUTURE GOAL: Successful
athletic and academic career
Senior Kathryn Shaffer is a soccer All-American defensive stalwart for
the Summit Country Day girls' soccer team that pitched eight shutouts
last season and went 12-3-3 for the year. The team has 31 shutouts in
her three varsity seasons. The team went 9-4-3 over all this season,
with five shutouts and finished second in the MVC standings.
One of the top defensive players in Ohio, Kathryn's defensive talents
have been recognized with numerous awards, including being named first
team MVC, Cincinnati Div. II Co-Player of the Year, Southwest Ohio
District Div. II Player of the Year and first team all-Ohio. She was a
finalist for the Cincinnati Sports Awards' Soccer Player of the Year and
was also named winner of the MVC's Dick Snyder Sportsmanship Award. She
is on this season's All-American Watch List and was named as one of Ohio
Top 21 high school soccer players.
A great student and National Honor Society member who is very active in
community service, she has not yet committed to a college. She is also
an all-conference swimmer for her school.
Her favorite athlete is Julie Ertz, favorite entertainer is Jerry
Seinfeld, favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird or anything by Agatha
Christie, favorite movie is Ocean's 8 and most-like-to-meet is Joe
Burrow.
COACH'S QUOTE – "Kathryn greatest attribute is her ability to be
a positive influence to every member of the team. She embodies
inclusiveness and genuineness."
— Mike Fee, Varsity Soccer Coach
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