2016 Softball Roster
Katie Brignac
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- River Ridge, La.
- Prev School:
- John Curtis Christian School
- NIL:
- R/R
2018: (Senior): Made seven appearances in the circle, starting twice … ended the season with a 4.31 ERA … tossed a complete game in her season debut against LIU-Brooklyn, allowing only one run in the 9-1 victory … struck out a season-high three batters in the win over Fort Wayne … threw two shutout innings of relief in the series finale against UConn.
2017: (Junior): Brignac played in 24 games season, finished with a .250 batting average … made 20 pitching appearances, started nine games … ended season with a 7-2 record … pitched 66.1 innings, which was third most on the team … struck out 32 batters.
2016: (Sophomore): Played in 17 games in 2016 and carried a .125 batting average with a pair of RBI … in the circle, she made 11 appearances with seven starts for the Tigers … ended with a 3-4 overall record … finished with two complete games and stuck out 20 on the year with just 10 walks.
2015: (Freshman): Named all-conference second team as a freshman ... Posted 5-6 record for the season with a 5.84 ERA in 76.2 innings pitched … Started in 13 games of her 22 appearances … Struck out a total of 42 batters throughout the season ... Pitched seven innings only allowing one run with five strikeouts against Tennessee State (2/7) … Allowed one run to score in six innings of work against Alcorn State (3/25) with five strikeouts … Led the team at the plate with 26 RBI ... Had a .216 batting average for the season … Hit a team high of five home runs … An American All-Academic Team honoree.
Prep: Played four years at John Curtis Christian School under coach Jerry Godfrey ... 2014 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year and Louisiana Miss Softball and New Orleans Advocate Female Player of the Year ... All-Metro pitcher of the year (2012-2014) and All-State and All-District MVP (2014) ... 93-9 record as a pitcher ... 67-2 over her sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Threw seven no-hitters and 10 one-hitters in 2014 ... Part of a State Champion team in 2012-2014.
Club: Played 11 years with Louisiana Voodoo Gold ... Qualified for Gold Nationals every year since 2011.
Personal: Full name is Katie Marie Brignac ... Born January 31 in Baton Rouge, La. ... Daughter of Joe and Tammy Brignac ... Sister Ashley Brignac played softball for Louisiana at Lafayette ... Cousin Reid Brignac is a professional baseball player now in Marlins organization ... Enjoys hanging out with friends and going to church.
