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Jersey Number 12
Brynn Minor
- Position:
- Pitcher/Utility
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- Eisenhower HS
AWARDS & HONORS
- Big 12 All-Academic First Team selection [2019]
- NJCAA Betty Jo Graber Female Student-Athlete of the Year [2017]
- Dudley® NJCAA DI Softball Player of the Year [2017]
- NFCA NJCAA Division I All-American [2016 Third Team, 2017 First Team]
- NJCAA All-Tournament Team [2016, 2017]
- KJCCC Most Valuable Player [2017]
2019 (SENIOR)
- 2019 Big 12 All-Academic First Team selection
- Appeared in 35 games with 25 starts in the circle
- Team leader in innings pitched (168.1), ERA (4.08), appearances (35), games started (25) and complete games (9).
- Finished with a .234 batting average (11-for-47) with six RBI and one home run
- Started the season opener against Oregon (2/8)
- Pitched first complete game of the season against Missouri (2/10) and added another complete game against Bethune-Cookman (2/16)
- First victory of the season against Virginia (2/2), pitching a complete game while allowing only two earned runs in the 5-2 win
- First complete game shutout at Kansas against Nebraska (3/16), earning her third victory of the season
- Added another shutout-complete game victory over Nebraska (3/17) for her fourth win of the year
- Pitched a scoreless four-innings against Green Bay (3/22) for her fifth victory, surpassing her four win total from 2018
- Earned her first and only Big 12 victory of the season against then-No. 12/15 Texas Tech (4/18) after pitching the first five innings before returning in the seventh to secure the win
- Tossed 23.1 consecutive innings from April 28-May 4, including an 8.1 inning outing at Iowa State (4/3)
2018 (JUNIOR)
- Appeared in 29 games with 13 starts, including 22 pitching appearances
- Her 13 games started included five as the pitcher, five as the designated player and three in right field
- Recorded a 3.83 ERA with a 4-4 record and two saves
- Hit for a .120 batting average, .214 on-base percentage and a .120 slugging percentage
- In the circle, totaled 56 ? innings pitched and 44 strikeouts
- At the plate, totaled three hits and two RBIs
- Ranked tied for third in the Big 12 in pitching saves
- Made her collegiate debut as the starting right fielder during KU’s season opener against Akron (Feb. 9)
- Made first-career pitching appearance in relief against College of Charleston (Feb. 10), striking out two in one scoreless inning; also recorded her first hit and RBI as a Jayhawk during the same game against the Cougars
- Earned a winning decision in her first-career start as a pitcher for the Jayhawks, holding Akron (Feb. 10) to one run with three strikeouts in five innings pitched
- Earned first-career save after throwing three scoreless innings with one strikeout and just one hit allowed against College of Charleston (Feb. 11)
- Struck out 11 batters in a complete-game victory over Coppin State (Feb. 25)
- Second pitching save was earned after getting the final out — striking out the only batter she faced with the tying run at third base — in a 4-3 win over UMKC (March 8)
- Recorded Big 12 season highs of 9 ? innings pitched and 14 strikeouts in the first game of a doubleheader against Colorado State (March 30); threw a staggering 191 pitches during her relief appearance and also went 2-for-5 at the plate with one RBI against the Rams
- Made nine pitching appearances during Big 12 play with a 2.62 ERA through 16 innings pitched
- Lone Big 12 start came at No. 2 Oklahoma (April 14)
2017 (SOPHOMORE at Butler County CC)
- National Player of the Year at the NJCAA Division I level while leading Butler County Community College to its second-straight national title
- Her lengthy list of accolades included the NJCAA Betty Jo Graber Female Student-Athlete of the Year, Dudley® NJCAA DI Softball Player of the Year, National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) First Team All-American, Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) Most Valuable Player, and NJCAA All-Tournament team selection
- In her final season at Butler County, led the NJCAA in extra base hits (57) and slugging percentage (1.158)
- Set a single-season school record with a .497 batting average and 30 home runs, including three in the national championship game, a tournament record
- Along with her success at the plate, Minor starred in the circle for the Grizzlies, going 13-0 with a 1.07 earned run average on the year in 78 ? innings of work
- Butler County ’17 classmates with Regan Mergele (Nebraska), Becca Schulte (LSU), Ki’Audra Haytee (Texas) and Darrianne Hale (Louisville)
- During her two years at Butler, Minor helped lead the Grizzlies to a 111-5 record and finished as the Grizzlies’ all-time leader in batting average (.478), hits (174), doubles (41) and earned-run average (1.03)
2016 (FRESHMAN at Butler County CC)
- Earned NFCA All-America Third Team honors while helping lead Butler County to its first-ever national title in 2016
- Recorded a .459 batting average with 47 RBIs, six homeruns, and a team-leading 83 hits
HIGH SCHOOL / CLUB
- Attended Eisenhower High School in Goddard, Kansas, where she was a KSHSAA Class 5A all-state selection in 2015
ACADEMICS
- Majoring in exercise science in the School of Education at the University of Kansas
Softball Highlights vs. Michigan
Friday, May 15
Softball Postgame Press Conference vs. Michigan
Friday, May 15
Softball NCAA Selection Show
Monday, May 11
Softball Highlights vs. UCF
Thursday, May 07
