Katie Burrows (

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Playing career

Katie started her basketball career at Lookout Valley High School in Tiftonia Tennessee. She received many accolades during her high school career. She was awarded Best of Preps Female Athlete of the Year by the Chattanooga Times Free Press. She was elected 4x first team by Chattanooga Times Free Press, a 3x Regional Player of the Year. She was also elected to the all state team. In back-to-back seasons, she was a finalist for Tennessee Class A Miss Basketball. Katie came to UT-Chattanooga after finishing high school in 2000. She became an integral member of four straight Southern Conference Championship teams. During her playing tenure at UTC, the Mocs posted an overall record of 102–23 with victories over

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and

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Coaching career

After graduating from UTC, Burrows became an assistant girls basketball coach at

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under former UTC player Susan Lance Crownover .In 2005, she took the position as a head coach in

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for the girls' basketball team at Tullahoma High School. She also taught both physical and health education at Tullahoma High. She spent 8 seasons with

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and then five seasons with Women's Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Jim Foster as an assistant at Chattanooga. In 2018, Katie Burrows became the 6th head coach in the history of Mocs women's basketball.

Personal life

Katie received her Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science and Health K-12. She later married Nick Burrows They have two daughters, Jordan and Grace.

Head coaching record

NCAA D1

References

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