2024 Softball Roster
Smith, Brenna
Jersey Number 20
Brenna Smith
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
- High School:
- Martin Luther King
- Prev School:
- Purdue
Bio
Career Awards
- 2023 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
- 2022-23 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Graduate (2024)
- Saw action in 29 games and earned nine starts.
- Lead the team in appearances (29) and innings pitched (93.2).
- Threw two complete games and recorded a team-best 48 strike outs.
- Appeared in relief towards the end of the season, providing a steady presence for the Blue Demons.
- Had a season-high five strikeouts in a 10-5 win over Tennessee Tech (Feb. 24).
Senior (2023)
- Appeared in 21 games and started 13.
- Pitched five complete games throughout the season.
- Led the team in innings pitched (104.2) and second on the squad in strikeouts (46).
- Recorded six strikeouts against Creighton (April 7).
- Tallied a win against Butler in the BIG EAST Tournament (May 10).
- Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll (Feb. 13).
- Posted a 10-12 record in 59 career appearances in four years at Purdue.
- Owned a 4.17 ERA in her final season, throwing 95.2 innings and 36 strikeouts.
- Three-time All-BIG 10 Academic Honoree.
- Lettered in volleyball and softball in four-years at Martin Luther King High School.
- Led her team to a DII Championship runner up finish in her senior year.
- Boasted a 1.48 ERA and 67 strikeouts through her career.
- Voted her team MVP her senior season.
- Earned Scholar-Academic and Scholar-Athlete Honors for three seasons.
- Daughter of James and Kimberly Smith.
- Has a brother Connor and sister Ashlee.
- Plans to pursue a master's degree in Counseling.
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