Brittany Gray (born July 25, 1995) is an American softball coach and former player. She attended Greenwood High School in Greenwood, Indiana.[1] She later attended the University of Georgia, where she was an All-American pitcher for the Georgia Bulldogs softball team.[2][3][4] Gray led the Bulldogs to the 2016 Women's College World Series second round, where they fell to LSU, 4–1. Gray suffered a season ending arm injury in her senior season, forcing her to miss Georgia's run to the 2018 Women's College World Series.[5][6] Gray was drafted by the Beijing Shougang Eagles of National Pro Fastpitch in the third round of the 2018 NPF Draft.[7] Gray was named an assistant softball coach at Indiana State University on July 28, 2021.[8]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Indiana State |
| Conference | MVC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 25, 1995 Greenwood, Indiana |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia |
| Playing career | |
| 2015–2018 | Georgia |
| Position(s) | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2019 | Georgia (GA) |
| 2020–2021 | Missouri (GA) |
| 2022–present | Indiana State (assistant) |
References
edit- ^ O'Leary, Ryan (March 22, 2018). "Greenwood grad Gray dominating force for Georgia softball team". Daily Journal. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Morwick, Rick (July 1, 2016). "'Living the dream'". Daily Journal. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Beas, Mike (March 2, 2017). "Top dawg: Greenwood grad dominant pitcher for Georgia". Daily Journal. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Patel, Myan (March 22, 2018). "Georgia softball's Brittany Gray remembers grandfather as she pitches senior season". The Red & Black. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Injury derails Greenwood graduate's stellar senior year as Bull Dogs pitcher". Daily Journal. April 9, 2018. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Richardson, Savannah (April 10, 2018). "Brittany Gray suffers season ending injury, but leaves a legacy". Bulldawg Illustrated. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Queen, Henry (April 26, 2018). "Despite season-ending injury, Brittany Gray receives chance to play professional softball". The Red & Black. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ McCaughan, Tim (July 28, 2021). "All-American Brittany Gray Joins Sycamore Softball as Assistant Coach". Indiana State University. Archived from the original on September 22, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.