2018 Softball Roster
Roster
Brianna Burton
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Cy-Woods HS
- Hometown:
- Cypress, Texas
| AWARDS / HONORS | ||||
| 2018-19 | The American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team | |||
| 2017-18 | The American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team | |||
| 2016-17 | The American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team | |||
SENIOR (2020)
Made five appearances on the year, having saw action in the batter’s box and behind the plate … Recorded three putouts in the win over UTEP (Feb. 28).
JUNIOR (2019)
Appeared in 40 games, having made 15 starts on the year … Drew 14 walks resulting in her leading the team with her .471 on-base percentage … Tallied a career-high two hits and two runs scored in the win over DePaul (March 2) … Saw action in the field for the first time in her career against Texas Southern (March 2) … Made the first start of her career in the win over Omaha (March 10), where she posted a career-best six putouts … Helped lead Houston to a run in the NCAA Tournament, making an appearance in the championship game of the Austin Regional.
SOPHOMORE (2018)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... Appeared in 29 games as a pinch hitte ... Recorded four hits, three RBI and two walks ... Took over at catcher in seventh inning against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (March 4).
FRESHMAN (2017)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... Appeared in 26 games, making two starts at designated hitter ... Recorded five hits, one double, one home run, nine RBI, two runs scored and two walks ... Recorded three multi-RBI games ... Made collegiate debut with a pinch-hit at bat in season opener against Wright State (Feb. 10) ... Recorded first career hit with a pinch-hit, RBI single against Purdue (Feb. 25) ... Made first career start in game one of a doubleheader against Lamar (April 4) ... Recorded first career home run with a pinch-hit, three-run shot against East Carolina (April 21) ... Recorded a pinch-hit, two-RBI double against No. 6 seed East Carolina in semifinals of The American Championship (May 11).
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Cy-Woods High School in Cypress, Texas ... A three-time All-District and four-time Academic All-District selection ... As a senior, named First-Team All-District, Academic All-State and Preseason All-Greater Houston First Team ... As a junior, named Defensive MVP ... As a sophomore, named Second-Team All-District ... As a freshman, named First-Team All-District.
PERSONAL
Born Jan. 8 in Houston ... Daughter of Diana and Jeff Burton ... Has one older sister, Taylor ... Volunteers at Community of Faith. .. Business major.
