2025 Softball Roster
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Brown, Ava
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Jersey Number 00
Ava Brown
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, Texas
- High School:
- Lake Creek
Bio
Major: Psychology
Career Honors:
As a Sophomore (2025):
As a Freshman (2024):
High School/Travel Ball:
Career Honors:
- 2025 NFCA All-Gulf Region Third Team
- Softball America 'Star of the Week' (May 6, 2025)
- 2024 NFCA All-Southeast Region Second Team
- 2024 All-SEC Second Team
- SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb. 26, March 12)
- 2024 D1Softball Freshman of the Week (March 12)
- 2024 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
As a Sophomore (2025):
- Honors:
- 2025 NFCA All-Gulf Region Third Team
- Softball America 'Star of the Week' (May 6, 2025)
- National Ranks:
- Saves: 5 (13th)
- SEC Ranks:
- Saves: 5 (1st)
- Statistics:
- Appeared in 58 games, making 46 starts, primarily as the designated hitter
- Made a team-high 33 appearances in the circle, with 11 starts
- Pitched 99 innings, second-most on the team, holding a 2.90 ERA with 56 strikeouts
- Recorded 31 hits at the plate with 11 home runs, 5 doubles, 27 RBI, 28 walks and 24 runs
- Tallied five multi-RBI and five multi-hit games
- Notables:
- Tallied first multi-home run game, including first career grand slam, at No. 10 LSU (April 26)
- Slugged a home run in back-to-back games against No. 1 Oklahoma (May 2/3)
- Matched career-best of six strikeouts against Illinois State (Feb. 7)
- Held a 11-3 record in the circle, including a 4-2 record in SEC play
- Earned back-to-back saves against No. 1 Oklahoma (May 2/3)
- Picked up a complete-game victory at No. 5/4 Texas A&M (March 8), allowing four runs, just two earned, with five strikeouts
- Her five saves are tied for fourth-most saves in a single-season in program history
As a Freshman (2024):
- Honors:
- 2024 NFCA All-Southeast Region Second Team
- 2024 All-SEC Second Team
- SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb. 26, March 12)
- 2024 D1Softball Freshman of the Week (March 12)
- 2024 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
- National Ranks:
- Sacifice Flies: 5 (T-23rd)
- SEC Ranks:
- Sacifice Flies: 5 (T-3rd)
- Wins: 16 (T-11th)
- Games Started: 21 (T-11th)
- Statistics:
- Appeared in 67 games, making 63 starts
- Recorded 39 hits, 13 home runs, eight doubles and plated 23 runs
- Led the Florida freshmen with 43 RBI and 22 walks
- Tallied seven multi-hit and 10 multi-RBI outings
- Made 34 appearances in the circle, tossing 124.4 innings, second-most on the team, with 68 strikeouts
- Held a 16-5 record, throwing eight complete games with four shutouts and two saves
- Notables:
- Earned first career win in season-opener vs. Oregon State (Feb. 9), allowing just one hit in five innings, three walks and one strikeout
- Hit first career home run at USF (Feb. 12), a two-run shot
- Tallied a season-high five strikeouts in four outings: at Jacksonville (Feb. 13), vs. Loyola (Feb. 16), vs. Colgate (Feb. 24) and vs. Texas A&M (May 4)
- Recorded a complete-game victory over No. 8 Texas A&M (May 4), throwing a season-high eight innings
High School/Travel Ball:
- 2023 Gatorade Best Female Athlete
- 2023 National Softball Gatorade Player of the Year
- 2023 Texas Gatorade Player of the Year
- 2023 Max Preps Player of the Year
- 2023 Max Preps First Team All-American
- 2023 Houston Chronicle Greater Houston Pitcher of the Year
- 2023 The Courier Player of the Year
- 2023 District 21-5A MVP
- 2023 PGF All-American
- 2022 Texas Gatorade Player of the Year
- 2022 Max Preps First Team All-American
- 2022 Houston Chronicle Greater Houston Area Hitter and Pitcher of the Year
- 2021 Houston Chronicle Greater Houston Area Hitter and Pitcher of the Year
- 2022 Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star & All-State Pitcher of the Year
- 2022 District 20-5A MVP
- 2022 All-Montgomery County – 1B
- 2022 Conroe Currier Montgomery County MVP
- 2022 Lake Creek High School Principles List
- 2022 Lake Creek High School A-Honor Roll
- 2022 Montgomery County Academic All-American
- 2022 Texas Girls Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete
Tim Walton, Korbe Otis, Reagan Walsh, Kendra Falby Postgame Press Conference 5-30-25
Saturday, May 31
Tim Walton, Korbe Otis, Keagan Rothrock Postgame Press Conference 5-29-25
Thursday, May 29
Kendra Falby, Jocelyn Erickson Rawlings Gold Glove Press Conference 5-28-25
Wednesday, May 28
Tim Walton, Kendra Falby, Taylor Shumaker Pre-WCWS Press Conference 5-28-25
Wednesday, May 28
