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Brittany Day Season 2008

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Brittany Day Season 2008

PositionRHP
Height5-8
YearSenior
HometownColumbus, Ga.
B/TR/R

HONORS & AWARDS:
2008 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
SEC Pitcher of the Week (March 31, 2008)


2008 | SENIOR SEASON:
Set a career high pitching in 31 games while starting in 22 ... worked 103.2 innings, posted a 2.16 ERA behind 126 strikeouts ... finished third on the team in ERA and second in total strikeouts ... posted an 11-6 record ... five of her seven complete-game efforts were shutouts ... held opponents to a .221 average at the plate ... picked up three wins, including two against Tennessee, while striking out 24 total batters en route to SEC Pitcher of the Week honors ... struck out a career high 11 against Tennessee on March 29.

2007 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Pitched in a career-high 20 games, starting 11 ... worked 55.1 innings, posting a 4.81 ERA and 46 strikeouts ... set a career high with 10 strikeouts, allowing just six hits and one run in a victory over Alabama A&M ... earned her first win of the season after throwing three scoreless innings of relief against Florida Atlantic ... started and worked the first 3.2 innings against Mississippi State on March 25 ... allowed six hits and one run against the Bulldogs but did not figure into the decision ... started and went six innings against Southern Illinois in a no-decision ... limited the Salukis to three hits and two runs while striking out one ... started one game in Honolulu, allowing three runs and six hits in 2.1 innings against DePaul in Feb. 10.

2006 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Worked 12 games, starting four ... went 1-1, improving her career record to 4-1 ... allowed just six earned runs in 26 innings, giving her a 1.62 ERA ... struck out 17 ... posted only win against Mississippi State April 15, limiting the Bulldogs to three hits in 5.1 innings ... appeared in 10 games in SEC play, posting a 1-0 record with a 0.86 ERA ... worked 24.1 innings in conference games, striking out 16.

2005 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Team's No. 3 pitcher went 3-0 with a 3.42 ERA in seven appearances and 28.2 innings of work ... started four games, completing two with one shutout ... struck out 15 ... earned first collegiate win Feb. 9 against Alabama State after working five innings ... first career SEC start and only conference appearance came April 16 at Georgia ... allowed eight hits and three runs in no-decision.

HIGH SCHOOL:
First team all-state junior and senior seasons ... played in 2004 Georgia North-South All-Star game ... nominee for Wendy's High School Heisman Trophy ... holds school record for career strikeouts (236), shutouts (16) and ERA (0.47) ... led team to area championship in 2000, Section 7 Region champions in 2002 and second-place regional finish in 2003 ... earned four letters in softball ... high school coach was Dr. Debbie Ball.

PERSONAL:
Full name is Brittany Chanel Day ... majoring in information systems management ... parents are Emmit and Carrie Day ... has an older brother, Brandon ... born on Feb. 26, 1986 in Columbus, Ga.