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Daughter of Thomas and Anne Sharkey...Siblings are Laura, Tom and Jeffrey...Nickname is Kat...Favorite Sports Quote: "Those who have the will to win cannot be beaten."...Best Words of Advice: "Enjoy the game."

Career Highlights

2020: Retired from the U.S. Women's National Team with 176 international caps
2019: Series against Canada (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Chile (Santiago, Chile), Named to 2019 Pan American Elite Team
2018: Series against The Netherlands (Palo Alto, Calif.), Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.), Series against Chile (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Argentina (Tucuman, Argentina), Four Nations Women's Ibaraki International Tournament (4th, Osaka, Japan), Series against Belgium (Lancaster, Pa.)
2017 : The Hawke's Bay Cup (4th, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand), Series against Ireland (Lancaster, Pa.), International Festival of Hockey (4th, Melbourne, Australia), Named to 2017 Pan American Elite Team
2016: Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.), Series against Chile (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Holland (Hilversum, The Netherlands), Citi Rio Send-Off Series (Lancaster, Pa.)
2015: Series against Argentina (Lancaster, Pa.), 8 Nations Tournament (5th, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand), Series against Ireland (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Japan (Lancaster, Pa.)
2012: Four Nations Tournament (Barcelona, Spain)
2011: Named to U.S. Women's National Team
2010: Nominated for the 2010 Honda Award (Princeton), Named to U.S. Women's National Developmental Team
2009-2010,2012: Named First Team NCAA All-American (Princeton)
2008-2011: Member of the U.S. U-21 Women's National Team
2008: Junior Pan American Cup (1st, Mexico), Ivy League Rookie of the Year (Princeton)
2008, 2009, 2010, 2012: First Team All Ivy, First Team All- Region (Princeton)

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