Katie Armstrong

Position:
Guard/Forward
Height:
6-2
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Collegeville, Pa.
High School:
Perkiomen Valley
Prev School:
Fairfield University

** 2020-21 ALL-MAAC SECOND TEAM **
** 2019-20 ALL-MAAC SECOND TEAM **

2021-22: Played in 36 games, making 10 starts... Averaged 2.5 points and 2.1 rebounds in 15.2 minutes per game... Had five points, three steals and two rebounds in the WNIT National Championship at South Dakota State on April 2... Had four points, three assists and two rebounds in 19 minutes vs. Drexel in the WNIT Third Round on March 24... Had four points and two rebounds in 18 minutes vs. Butler on Feb. 22... Grabbed three rebounds in 31 minutes vs. Creighton on Feb. 20... Had four points and four assists in 21 minutes vs. Providence on Feb. 18... Tallied six points and seven rebounds in 28 minutes at Butler on Feb. 6... Scored seven points vs. Georgetown on Feb. 2... Had four points and three rebounds vs. DePaul on Jan. 30... Tallied 10 points with three steals and two rebounds at Creighton on Jan. 14... Had two points and three rebounds in 36 minutes against Connecticut on Dec. 3... Tallied five points and seven rebounds vs. Toledo on Nov. 26... Had a season-high 10 points with eight rebounds and two assists vs. Lehigh on Nov. 16... Pulled down five rebounds vs. Fordham on Nov. 13... Opened the season with nine points and eight rebounds vs. Mount St. Mary's on Nov. 9... BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

2020-21 (at Fairfield University): All-MAAC Second Team…MAAC All-Academic Team…Armstrong was a consistent force in the post for the Stags, finishing with a 10.9 scoring average and a team-high 6.6 rebounds. She tallied double figures in nine contests including a season-high 18 points against Siena in the MAAC opener. She was the Stags' leader on the boards in eight games and set a new career-high with 17 rebounds in the season opener against UMass. She finished in the top-10 in the MAAC in blocks and set a new personal best with seven blocks against Quinnipiac.

2019-20 (at Fairfield University): All-MAAC Second Team…MAAC All-Academic Team…Finished in the top-10 in the MAAC in points per game (14.0) and rebounds per contest (7.0)…Scored in double figures in 10 of last 11 contests and 22 overall…Had a career-high 27 points and shot 5-for-6 from 3-point range against Manhattan (1/23)…Recorded three-straight 20 point games and averaged 3.3 3-pointers in that span (2/6 – 2/13)…Hit all four of her attempts from behind the arc at Niagara leading to a team-high 24 points (2/6)…Tallied back-to-back double digit rebounding game including a career-high 14 against Saint Peter’s leading to her first career double-double (1/11)…Had 18 points, four steals, and three blocks at St. John’s (12/20)…Notched career-highs in almost every category while starting in all 30 contests.

2018-19 (at Fairfield University): MAAC All-Academic Team…Started in all 31 games in her first season with the Stags, averaging 10.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in 34.0 minutes per game…Led the Stags with 18 double-digit scoring performances including of six-straight contests from Jan. 20 – Feb. 7…Started that stretch with 13 points at Niagara which also included a season-high six assists and three blocks (1/20)…Concluded the stretch with 19 points in the win over Canisius where she shot 7-for-9 from the field including a perfect 4-for-4 showing from 3-point range…Corralled a career-high 10 rebounds at Canisius (1/18)… Shot 8-for-12 in her first MAAC Tournament contest against Niagara (3/7)…Finished third in the MAAC in free throw percentage at .795…Ranked fifth in the conference with 34.0 minutes per game.

2017-18: Did not compete during the season due to NCAA transfer regulations.

2016-17 (At St. Joseph’s University): Led all Saint Joseph’s freshmen in appearances (17), points (27), rebounds (11), assists (five), steals (one) and blocks (one)...Scored first career points against Villanova...Grabbed a rebound in collegiate debut versus BYU...Had a season-high two rebounds at New Mexico…Tallied five points and added a rebound at Richmond...Matched season-high five points and added two assists and a rebound in win over Massachusetts...Netted five points and had a rebound and assist at Rhode Island.

High School / Personal: Three-time All-PAC First Team selection and team MVP...Named an All-State Class 4A Third Team selection as a senior after averaging 16.1 points per game and helping her team to the Pioneer Athletic Conference title and district championship...Selected a McDonald's All-American nominee and the Mercury All-Area Player of the Year in 2016...Led the Pioneer Athletic Conference in scoring as a sophomore and junior...Averaged 17.8 points per game as and finished among the PAC leaders in three-pointers (22) as a junior......Named to the Nike Rose Classic All-Star Team and was named to the All-Tournament Team in 2014 and 2015 as a part of the Lady Runnin' Rebels...Also competed for the Philly Comets, helping them to the 2013 Boo Williams Nike Invitational title and the USJN/Nike National championship in 2012...Ranked 44th nationally among forwards according to ESPN's HoopGurlz....Also lettered in track and field, winning the conference title in shot put as a senior...Named the 2016 Pioneer Athletic Conference Athlete of the Year… Daughter of Scott and Laurie Armstrong...Has three siblings: Scotty, Emily, and Tommy...Father Scott ran track at Shippensburg University and sister Emily was a member of the UConn women's soccer team where she was a two-time American Athletic Goalkeeper of the Year and was named a 2016 CoSida Academic All-American... Major is Industrial/Organizational Psychology... Minor is Behavioral Neuroscience… Born on March 23, 1998.