Kate Duman Class: Sophomore Hometown: Scio, OR High School: Regis Height: 5-9 Event: Throws Birthdate: 02/26/1983

AS A FRESHMAN: Had an immediate impact during the 2002 outdoor season, setting the school record in the javelin with a 38.58m (126-7) toss to finish second at the Purdue Invitational ... took third in the Spring Opener javelin competition ... posted a 124-10 effort at the Tom Botts Invitational to finish second ... won her first collegiate javelin competition at the Butler Invitational with a 117-5 1/2 toss ... qualified for the BIG EAST outdoor meet and eventually finished 10th.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Multiple letterwinner in three different sports at Regis High School in Stayton, Ore. ... set the district record in the javelin (125-6), while being named team MVP of the field events group as a senior ... earned all-conference honors in three events (shot put, javelin and high hurdles) ... helped the women's basketball team post a 24-1 record, track and field team go 7-0 and volleyball 25-2 during her senior year ... set a new personal best javelin throw by 20 feet at the state track meet at the end of her junior season ... led the volleyball team in blocking as a senior ... served as team captain of all three teams in 2000-01 ... National Honor Society vice president ... active in numerous extracurricular activities, including student government, choir, German-American partnership program, and peer ministry ... brother, Joseph, ('97) is a Notre Dame graduate ... brother, Paul, was a member of the Willamette University baseball team ... born Feb. 26, 1983 in Salem, Ore. ... enrolled in the College of Science.