Katie Fleury Class: Freshman Hometown: San Jose, CA High School: Archbishop Mitty Height: 5-5 Position: Shortstop/Second Base Bats/Throws: R/R

Gritty player with a beautiful arm ... has the speed and agility to make the tough plays in the hole ... fundamentally sound ... packs a powerful punch at the plate ... always find a way to make the play ... could develop into a big-time player for the Irish.

The Fleury File: Played four seasons of high school ball at Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.) ... led Archbishop Mitty to the Western Catholic League (WCAL) championships in each of her four seasons, and posted a combined record of 73-19 ... first-team all-league, first-team all-Central Coast Section (CCS), first-team all-metro, and first-team all-state as a senior ... named the Northern California Athlete of the Week (May 18, 2007) ... spent her summers playing for the Sorcerer 18U Gold squad, with whom she banged out a .425 average with four homers, five triples, nine doubles and 40 RBI in 2006 ... also a standout field hockey player ... guided high school field hockey squad to the WCAL title in 2006 and 2007 ... first-team all-league, first-team all-CCS and league's Senior of the Year in 2006 ... earned softball team's scholastic award as a senior ... also copped Archbishop Mitty's scholar athlete of the year award, and was the Cal-Hi Sports scholar athlete of the year in 2007 ... born March 16, 1989 ... daughter of Tim and Dani Fleury ... has one brother, Scott.