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Affton Softball Player Is an All-State Star

This week's Whiz Kid is Affton High senior Katy McAllister.

Name: Katy McAllister

Grade: 12

School: Affton High School

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Accomplishments: Katy has played varsity softball for four years and has been recognized numerous times as one of the best players in the county and state. She was picked for the All-State second team her freshman sophomore years and the first team her junior and senior years. She was chosen for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro first team. She was conference player of the year her junior and senior years, and lead the St. Louis area with 62 hits last year and a career total of 191. She maintains a 3.45 GPA and is is graduating on to play Division I softball at Southeast Missouri State University.

Key to Awesomeness: "Releasing my inner awesomeness and letting it show. Find what you like to do and do it. Don't waste time doing something you don't want to do."

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