As a Junior: Thomas had a breakout season in 2008, garnering third team All Northeast-10 accolades. One of the best offensive threats, Kate led the team with a .325 batting average and was second with a .553 slugging percentage. The junior found herself among the conference leaders, finishing first in triples with six, while also finishing seventh in walks (19) and 11^th in slugging percentage. Thomas finished the season ranking second on the team in RBIs (26), homeruns (4) and on-base percentage (.436).

As a Sophomore: Started 35 games and hit .252 with two home runs. Came on strong in the NCAA tournament, hitting .313 with 3 RBI in 6 games.

As a Freshman: Thomas earned Third Team All-Conference honors with four home runs and a .268 batting average in 35 starts. She hit a game-winning home run against regional powerhouse C.W. Post on April 15.

Before Bryant: Kate is a 2005 graduate of Trinity High School where she was a four year starter. She also played basketball for four years and earned a state championship in 2005. Kate earned High Honors academically in high school.

Personal: Katelyn Thomas was born July 7, 1987. She is the daughter of Sue and Bob Thomas. Kate is an Actuarial Mathematics major.