Kate Gillespie   22
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Glens Falls, N.Y. High School: Glens Falls Height: 5-6 Position: Midfield/Defense Birthdate: 12/20/1993

BEFORE SIENA: Competed four years at Glens Falls High School...Nominated for Glens Falls Scholar Athlete in 2012...New York Section II all-star for three years...Also lettered in track and skiing.

PERSONAL: Born December 20, 1993...Daughter of Richard and Beth...Has an older sister Molly who goes to Ithaca College...Uncle Mark wrestled at Harvard for four years...Volunteered for Special Olympics, Relay for Life, Bowl for Kids Sake, and Kids Night Out...Chemistry major who wants to work in the health sciences.

WHY I CHOSE SIENA: "The science program."

ZAPPONE ON GILLESPIE: "Katie is one of our local girls who comes in with a great base. She will be a great defender and midfielder who has a great low block tackle and is not afraid to get low."

GETTING TO KNOW KATE GILLESPIE:

Twitter Handle: @KLGbball44

Where do you see yourself in another five years: In graduate school

My best Siena field hockey moment has been: Team trip to Lake George

My favorite spot on campus is: The heart rock

The player on the team who I relate to best is: Meg Meyers because we played club together

My most embarassing sport moment: Tripping as I run backwards in games

My hidden talent is: The robot

My hobbies are: Hiking

My biggest fear is: The dark

My favorite professional athlete: Lance Armstrong

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