During her Prep Career:  Ketcher lettered four times in softball at Copper Hills and earned three letters in basketball. She helped her Copper Hills team to a fifth-place finish in the 2006 State Tournament. She was named All-Region in both 2007 and 2008 and was named All-State last season. She was also a Deseret News Prep Athlete of the Week and was named the team Offensive Player of the Year last season. This past summer, she was named to the Park City Triple Crown tournament All-Star Team while playing with her Utah Red Hots club team.

Linnea achieved five State hitting records in 2008, setting marks with 10-consecutive hits, 54 hits in a season and most singles in a season (47), while tying the marks for most hits in a game (5) and most singles in a game (5). Her .600 Batting Average last year was the third highest in Utah high school history.

Linnea enters Weber State with a 3.95 high school GPA and intends to major in Nursing. Her father, Stan Ketcher, played college baseball at Brigham Young and her grandfather, Jim Ketcher, played professional baseball in the Florida State League.