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Kay Brittain

5-8, Sr.

Outfield

Roanoke, VA (Cave Spring)


2000: Named First-Team All-Southern Conference...Played in and started all 70 games, setting a new school standard...Led the team with 55 hits, 11 doubles, 5 homeruns, 19 RBI, and .262 batting average...Also topped the team with 13 stolen bases and a .395 slugging percentage...Walked 10 times and was twice hit by pitches en route to a .300 on-base percentage...Recorded a .963 fielding percentage in 81 total chances...Ranks third on Furman's all-time home runs list, with nine, and is tied for fifth on the hit by pitch chart, with six...Needs two triples and three doubles to moveinto fifth in the record book...Recorded 10 multiple-hit games last season and recorded three hits in four contests...Had a seven-game hitting streak from March 25-April 2...Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll...

 

1999: Played in and started every game last season...Named All-Conference and to Southern Conference All-Tournament Team...Hit .300 or better in 30 games and posted a team-best .318 hitting percentage for the season...Recorded an eight-game hitting streak from MArch 27 through April 2...Managed a season-high four hits April 18 versus Georgia Southern...Ranked first on the team in runs (32), total bases (68), hits (48), walks (19), hit-by-pitch (3), and stolen bases (13)...Recorded a .955 fielding percentage in center field...Hit two home runs...

 

1998: Played in 55 games, starting 39...Led the team in stolen bases where she was five-for-six...Recorded mulitple hits on three occasions and tallied 11 extra-base hits, including two homeruns...Posted a .261 batting average and .420 slugging percentage for the year...Recorded 24 putouts and four assists while tallying an .848 fielding percentage...Walked three times with three sacrifices...

 

High School: Played under Lynn Saunders at Cave Spring, where she earned three letters as an outfielder...Posted a .440 batting average as a senior while piling up First-Team All-District and Times-Land Honors as well as Second-Team All-Region...Also lettered in indoor and outdoor track and field...Member of the Beta Club, FCA, and Cave Springs Flag Corps...Played softball in Virginia Class Action Scrappers in the summer following her senior year...

 

Personal: Katherine Downing Brittain was born February 22, 1979, in Roanoke, Virginia...Daughter of David and Carolyn Brittain...Majoring in health and exercise science...


BRITTAIN'S CAREER STATISTICS

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB HBP SO SF-SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
1998 .261 55-39 119 12 31 5 4 2 7 .420 3 1 28 0-3 5-6 24 4 5 .848
1999 .318 55-55 151 32 48 8 3 2 15 .450 19 3 30 0-2 13-15 59 4 3 .955
2000 .262 70-70 210 21 55 11 1 5 19 .395 10 2 28 1-4 13-18 73 5 3 .963
TOTALS .279 180-164 480 65 134 24 8 9 41 .419 32 6 86 1-9 31-39 156 13 11 .939