Player Number: 33

Position: Forward

Height: 6-0

College:Colorado State Unversity
Hometown: Brighton, Colorado

Personal – Earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts … Attended Horizon High School … Born September 8, 1977 … One of two children of Thomas and Susan … Is a strength and conditioning coach at
Triple Crown Sports … Enjoys working out, shopping and spending time with family and friends.

How acquired - Signed April 25, 2003 to play with the Chill.

Professional Experience

2002-2003 – Assistant coach at Santa Clara University.
2001-2002 Overseas – Played for Freiburg Division Germany; averaged 19 ppg, 8 rpg,
2002 WNBA – Was invited to the Seattle Storm’s training camp.
2001 WNBA – Was the final player cut by the York Liberty in the last day of training camp.
2000-2001 – Assistant coach for Seton Hall University.
2000 Overseas – Played for First Division averaged 16 ppg and 10 rpg before returning U.S. because of the Middle East Crisis.

Collegiate Experience

General – Started and played in every game of her college career … Helped lead CSU to three NCAA Tournament appearances; its first-ever Top 10 ranking (No. 4) and Sweet 16 appearance in the 1999 NCAA Tournament … Finished with 1,881 career points, second all-time at CSU … Ranks second all-time at CSU with 232 steals and third all-time with 857 rebounds … Outstanding work ethic, solid defender and versatile … Named first-team all-Western Athletic Conference three straight years.
1998-1999 – Named a Kodak Honorable Mention All-American … Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American … Selected Kodak All-District VII … Named first-team all-conference … Helped CSU to Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament … Played and started in every game … Two-time WAC Player of the Week … Honored as Colorado Sportswomen of the Year for women’s college basketball, with teammate Becky Hammon … Named third-team Women’s Basketball News Service … Named Preseason WNIT Final Four co-MVP … Led team with 7.2 rebounds a game.
1997-1998 – Named a Kodak Honorable Mention All-American … Selected Kodak All-District VII … Named first-team allconference … First Team all-WAC for second straight year … Named team’s Chairman of the Boards … Led team with 8.2 rebounds a game … Had eight double-doubles.
1996-1997 – Named first-team all-conference for Pacific Division … Started all 28 games … Sixth in the WAC in scoring (16.1 ppg) and field-goal percentage (.435).

1995-1996 – Honorable Mention all-conference … Selected to the WAC’s All-Newcomer Team … Awarded the Fighting Ram Award by her teammates …

1995-1996 – Honorable Mention all-conference … Selected to the WAC’s All-Newcomer Team … Awarded the Fighting Ram Award by her teammates …

Notes

April 25, 2003
Becky Hammon and Katie Cronin were signed Friday, April 25, 2003 by the Colorado Chill, making them the first players under contract with the National Women´s Basketball League team.