The Kayser-Hirsh File

2013: Played in three games ...

2012: Did not play due to injury …

Before Mount Holyoke: Played two years of field hockey … All-League … Team advanced to Western Mass Semifinals … Member of the softball team for three years … Team won Western Mass Semifinals and Finals in 2011 … Squad advanced to Western Mass State Semis and Finals in 2011 … Played one year of lacrosse … Captain … All-League … Member of the soccer team for two years …

Personal: Undeclared major … Daughter of Karin Kayser and Jonathan Hirsh.

Getting to Know Katherine

• Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - Everybody is so welcoming, supportive, and driven.
• What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - The Field Hockey Team!!!
• Favorite Sports Movie - The Blind Side
• Best Sporting Event Ever Attended - Cleveland Browns game
• Favorite Pro Sports Team - Mets
• Favorite TV Show - Grey’s Anatomy
• Favorite Athlete(s) - Missy Franklin
• Childhood Idol - Mia Hamm
• Hobbies - Singing, writing
• Best Concert You Ever Attended - Nsync
• Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Sports Illustrated
• Most Famous Person Ever Met - Adam Sandler
• Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Missy Franklin
• Most Prized Possession - Bracelet my parents gave to me
• Place You'd Like to Visit - South America
• First Memory of Your Sport - My friend teaching me how to track, cushion, wedge, on my driveway
• Best Advice From a Coach - Trying and failing is better than not trying at all
• If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Donate to the Julie-Billiart School and open and finance a children's hospital in an area of need
• Career Aspirations - Doctor, Special Needs Developmental Therapist