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Kate Sears
Photo: NCHS OT
Sears committed to Virginia Tech on Monday night.
Sears made the all-state first team after averaging 23.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 2.2 steals on 46-33-75 shooting splits. She was also named to the coaches’ all-state team.
She led Watauga to the 4A West regional final, which was the school’s first appearance in the “final four.”
She also made the second team all-state as a sophomore and third team all-state as a freshman.
She has 1,851 points in her career and 202 made 3-pointers, making her among the career leaders in the state entering her senior year.