2024 Field Hockey Roster
Dixon, Katie
Jersey Number 14
Katie Dixon
- Position:
- Midfielder/Back
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Cary Christian
Bio
Statistics & analytics major ... Member of the 2023-24 U.S. National Team ... Plans to use her fifth season to compete in 2024
2023: Served as a team captain ... Named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team ... Started all 21 games in the midfield ... Scored five goals and contributed five assists ... Three of her assists came in the NCAA Tournament win over Harvard
2022: As a junior, played in all 21 games for the NCAA Champions ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Team and and the NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Scored a goal in the win at Stanford ... Recipient of a Top Six for Service Award, shared with teammate Dorrit Eisenbeis, in recognition of her dedication to community outreach
2021: Played in 19 games and started nine in the midfield ... Scored three goals and added two assists ... Selected for the All-ACC Academic Team ... Also named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21: Played in all 20 games and started 10 in the midfield ... Scored what proved to be the gamewinner in the NCAA semifinals win over Iowa, 3-0 at home on May 7 ... The second-quarter goal was the first of her career ... Also had two assists, at home vs. Wake Forest (10/30) and at Syracuse (4/18) ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and the NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Recipient of the team's Strength & Conditioning Newcomer Award
Before UNC: Graduate of Cary Christian School ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Earned all-state honors her sophomore and senior seasons ... Missed the honor in her junior year after being sidelined with a torn ACL ...Team captain in her junior and senior years ... Also earned all-state honors in soccer and was conference player of the year as a sophomore ... Started for a state championship soccer team as a freshman ... Team captain as a senior ... Played two years of varsity basketball and was team captain as a sophomore, when she earned all-conference honorable mention honors ... Inducted into the Cary Christian School Hall of Fame ... Played for Carolina All-Stars club team
National/International: Member of the U.S. National Team for 2023-24 ... Selected to represent the U.S. at the Junior World Cup in Chile in December ... Won gold as part of the U.S. U21 team at the 2023 Junior Pan American Championships in Barbados in April ... Won bronze with the U.S. as part of the U21 team at the 5-Nations Tournament in Ireland in June 2022 ... Selected for the Senior Nexus Championship in 2022 and 2023
More on Dixon: Daughter of Scott and Amy Dixon ... Has an older brother and a younger sister ... Favorite pastimes are doing puzzles and spending time outside ... Has worn jersey No. 14 since she started playing club field hockey ... Athlete she admires most is Michael Jordan
2023: Served as a team captain ... Named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team ... Started all 21 games in the midfield ... Scored five goals and contributed five assists ... Three of her assists came in the NCAA Tournament win over Harvard
2022: As a junior, played in all 21 games for the NCAA Champions ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Team and and the NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Scored a goal in the win at Stanford ... Recipient of a Top Six for Service Award, shared with teammate Dorrit Eisenbeis, in recognition of her dedication to community outreach
2021: Played in 19 games and started nine in the midfield ... Scored three goals and added two assists ... Selected for the All-ACC Academic Team ... Also named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21: Played in all 20 games and started 10 in the midfield ... Scored what proved to be the gamewinner in the NCAA semifinals win over Iowa, 3-0 at home on May 7 ... The second-quarter goal was the first of her career ... Also had two assists, at home vs. Wake Forest (10/30) and at Syracuse (4/18) ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and the NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Recipient of the team's Strength & Conditioning Newcomer Award
Before UNC: Graduate of Cary Christian School ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Earned all-state honors her sophomore and senior seasons ... Missed the honor in her junior year after being sidelined with a torn ACL ...Team captain in her junior and senior years ... Also earned all-state honors in soccer and was conference player of the year as a sophomore ... Started for a state championship soccer team as a freshman ... Team captain as a senior ... Played two years of varsity basketball and was team captain as a sophomore, when she earned all-conference honorable mention honors ... Inducted into the Cary Christian School Hall of Fame ... Played for Carolina All-Stars club team
National/International: Member of the U.S. National Team for 2023-24 ... Selected to represent the U.S. at the Junior World Cup in Chile in December ... Won gold as part of the U.S. U21 team at the 2023 Junior Pan American Championships in Barbados in April ... Won bronze with the U.S. as part of the U21 team at the 5-Nations Tournament in Ireland in June 2022 ... Selected for the Senior Nexus Championship in 2022 and 2023
More on Dixon: Daughter of Scott and Amy Dixon ... Has an older brother and a younger sister ... Favorite pastimes are doing puzzles and spending time outside ... Has worn jersey No. 14 since she started playing club field hockey ... Athlete she admires most is Michael Jordan
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