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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2015 Softball Roster

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4 Brittany Grage

4 Brittany Grage

  • Position:
    Pitcher/Infield
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pittsford, NY
  • High School:
    Pittsford Mendon

Summary

Biography

At UR 2015: Capped sensational career with one of the best seasons by a UR athlete in school history...First Team All-American as selected by the NFCA (only the second softball 1st Team All-American in school history)...1st Team All-Northeast Region by NFCA while also being named Liberty League Player of the Year and 1st Team All-Liberty League...1st Team All-University Athletic Association and named to UAA's All-Tournament Team...Most Outstanding Player of 2015 Liberty League playoffs...All-ECAC Upstate NY...NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team...Started all 42 games this year...Led the team in average (.419, 57-136)...Scored 35 runs (tied for team lead), hit 11 doubles, two triples, 15 HRs (UR single-season record)...She drove in 58 runs (ties the single-season mark)...Slugging pct. of .860 and on-base pct. of .461...On the mound, was 14-6 with 2.03 ERA and one save...Pitched in 26 games (22 starts)...Had 13 complete games and seven shutouts...In 124.1 IP, allowed 96 his, 53 runs (36 earned runs), walked 34, and struck out 102...Opponents hit .205 against her...Hit two gamewinning grand slam HRs - vs. Utica College in late April (9-5, bottom of 10th inning) and vs. Moravian in the NCAA Division III playoffs (6-3, bottom of 7h inning)...Named NFCA National Pitcher of the Week on May 6...UR Athletic Department's Co-Merle Spurrier Award winner given to UR's Female Sportswoman of the Year...Four-time Liberty League Player of the Week (Pitcher 2x, Performer 2x) while also earned UAA honors once.

At UR 2014: The junior was again one of Rochester's top players, ending the season being named 1st Team All-Region by the NFCA, Liberty League Pitcher of the Year and unanimous 1st Team selection and 2nd Team All-UAA...2nd Team All-ECAC Upstate honoree...Grage played and started in all 46 games this season, compiling a 17-7 record and 1.53 ERA in the pitchers circle...She made 34 appearances and 24 starts on the rubber, totaling 160.1 innings, 141 hits allowed, 56 runs (35 earned) allowed, while striking out 123 to issuing just 36 walks...She threw 16 complete games and had nine shutouts for a new single-season UR record...At the plate, she hit .253 (37-146) with 24 runs, 9 doubles, 6 home runs and 29 RBI...The junior tossed the first perfect game in school history on May 3, when UR won 8-0 in five innings in the first of two finals games of the Liberty League Championship...Was named to the All-Tournament team of the Liberty League Tournament as well as the NCAA Regionals and NCAA Super Regionals...Was 3-3 with a career-high 5 RBI in a loss to Emory on Mar. 14...Ranked 1st in the Liberty League in ERA, innings, wins and shutouts...Topped the UAA in ERA, complete games and shutouts...Liberty League Pitcher of the Week 5x, UAA Pitcher of the Week 3x.

At UR 2013: Had another great season as a sophomore which ended with her being named 3rd Team All-Region by the NFCA...Also, was 2nd Team All-UAA and 2nd Team All-Liberty League selection...Started all 42 games...Led the Yellowjackets with a .372 batting average (51-137), while providing 12 doubles, 8 home runs, 36 RBI and 25 runs...Had 87 total bases for .635 slugging percentage...Was the ace on the mound for Rochester, going 13-10 with one save and a 2.62 ERA in 163 innings...Pitched 19 complete games and finished off three shutouts including the first solo no-hitter in school history on Apr. 6 against RIT...Struck out 123 batters while only allowing 36 walks...Held opponents to .267 batting average while giving up just 61 earned runs...Ranked in the top 100 in NCAA Division III in strikeouts...Tied for Liberty League lead in innings, ranked 2nd in hits, RBI, total bases, ERA, wins and complete games...3rd in the conference in doubles, home runs and pitching strikeouts.

At UR 2012: Emerged as one of the top Yellowjacket players as a freshman...Started all 44 games for UR, with 24 starts coming on the mound...Recorded a 12-7 record as a pitcher with a 2.29 ERA and 96 strikeouts...Pitched in 131.1 innings and allowed 43 earned runs while notching 11 complete games and two shutouts...At the plate, hit .281 (38-135) with 8 home runs, 8 doubles, 26 runs and 27 RBI...Ranked third on the team in runs, doubles and total bases (70) while finishing second in home runs and RBI...Drew 18 walks on the year and had a slugging % of .519...Earned the win in the NCAA Tournament against Salem State Univ. where she pitched a complete game allowing 7 hits, 3 runs (2 earned) while walking 2 and striking out 3...As a pitcher, ranked 2nd in the Liberty League in innings and wins while being 3rd in ERA and 4th in K's...As a hitter, ranked T-2nd in home runs and 2nd in walks in the conference...Following the season, was named to the 3rd Team All-Northeast Region and 2nd Team All-Liberty League.

HS:  Attended Pittsford Mendon HS where she lettered in softball...Earned multiple honors including New York State Player of the Year, 1st Team All-State, 1st team All-County and two-time All Greater Rochester Player of the Year...Was 2011 team captain and 2010 and 2011 team MVP...Threw two no-hitters in state semis and finals to earn a state championship...Recorded 164 K's in only 130 innings pitched while only giving up 12 earned runs...Also batted .600 with eight HR's and 45 RBI during the 2011 season.

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