Frese on Rutan: "Katie is a big-time shooter who's going to keep on firing and wants her shot to be perfect. She has the experience of playing on very good Xavier teams. She's going to sit out a year, but with her big personality, she's already contributing to our team. She also gets a year with Kyle Tarp, which will have her in the best shape of her life.

Before Maryland: Played freshman and sophomore seasons at Xavier...named to 2010 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team...twice hit seven three's in a game, most recently at Michigan on Nov. 15, 2010...averaged 22.4 minutes and 8.0 points per game at Xavier...shot .394 percent from outside the arc over those two years...missed six games in the beginning of the 2010-11 season due to a foot injury...in 2010 NCAA Tournament, team went to Elite Eight before falling to Stanford 55-53 to advance to national semifinals...in 2011, team was ranked in the top 5 for much of the year before earning a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament...team fell to Louisville in the NCAA Second Round...named to 2011 Atlantic 10 Honor Roll.

Before Xavier: Scored 1,755 points during her four-year high school career, including 1,016 points during her final two years at Springside School ... Led the squad to a 19-10 record during her senior year. The 19 wins established a new school record ... Averaged 20.3 points per game during her senior year ... Honored as the Interac League Player of the Year and was also selected to the All-League First Team ... Selected as an Associated Press First Team Pick in Class A ... Made it to the final round of the McDonald's All-American Team selection process and was selected as a McDonald's All-American Honorable Mention ... Ranked in the top-100 by ESPN/Hoopgurlz.

Personal: Parents are Frank and Kerry Rutan...has one brother, Alex ... majoring in finance and international business.

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