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THIS SEASON: Pruett will be an anchor again in the middle of the Trojans' defense and should continue to improve as one of the top defenders in the West region.
JIM MILLINDER SAYS: "Kaitlyn can do what she wants when she wants. She has outstanding speed and is very good in the air. She is one of the best defenders in the Pac-10 Conference. She has the complete package."
2001: Started and played in 18 games as the team's central defender in her 2001 freshman season...earned All-Pac-10 honorable mention honors...recorded her lone assist of the season on Sept. 3 vs. Tennessee in a 1-0 victory in Provo, Utah.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played as a defender at La Costa Canyon High in Encinitas, Calif...member of the CIF Division I championship team in her senior and sophomore seasons...earned best defensive player honors in her junior season...also ran track in her freshman season, recording a personal-best time of 5:20 in the mile during the year...prep teammate of current Trojan Jenna Killion.
PERSONAL: Majoring in political science...enjoys going on vacation with her friends in her spare time...biggest sports heroes are Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal...born on Oct. 5, 1983.
G-S SHOTS GOALS ASSISTS POINTS GW 2001 (Fr.)... 18-18 1 0 1 1 0
