2012 Softball Roster
Brittany Simmons
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Deer Park HS
- Hometown:
- Deer Park, TX
- Pronounced:
- R/R
Career
First in career saves (6), second in career games started (89), appearances (127) and in innings pitched (541.1), ranks third in career earned run average (3.14) and lowest opponent batting average (.269), tied for third in wins (35) and complete games (37) ... Ranks fifth in career strikeouts (263).
North Texas 2013
Second on the pitching squad in ERA (3.96), wins (9), appearances (29), games started (21) and complete games (8) ... Led team with three saves ... Struck out six batters in 4.1 innings of relief work against Oklahoma State ... Picked up her second win of the season against Dayton ... Pitched four innings of scoreless relief, allowing just one hit ... Entered the game with the bases loaded and no outs and pitched out of the jam ... Recorded her first start of season against No. 7 Texas ... Gave up one earned run off eight hits ... Picked up her first win against Memphis ... Gave up one unearned run off five hits ... Struck out four Tigers ... Picked up saves against Texas Tech, UTA and Texas State ... Picked up third win against Texas A&M Corpus Christi ... Allowed one run off three hits in five innings of work ... Picked up her fourth win of the season against FIU ... Allowed one run off six hits in seven innings of work ... Picked up the win against Oklahoma State ... Gave up one earned run off five hits in 6.2 innings ... Struck out four Cowgirls ... Pitched a complete game shutout in a 6-0 win against FAU... Pitched a four-inning shutout against Middle Tennessee... PItched 9.2 innings in the conference tournament ... Picked up the win in the 5-2 win against Troy... Gave up two runs off five hits.
2012
Led pitching staff with 12 complete games, innings pitched (164.1), two saves and 39 appearances ... Second on squad with 11 wins and 94 strikeouts ... Set personal best with 11 wins ... The 11 wins ties for the fourth-most wins in school history ... First pitcher in school history to start 3-0 ... Allowed just one earned run in 19.1 innings of work at the Texas Shootout ... Recorded an ERA of 0.36 at the Baylor tournament ... Tied a career high with seven strikeouts against Stephen F. Austin ... Allowed just two runs in 10.2 innings of work against No. 15 Baylor ... Picked up two wins in three appearances against Middle Tennessee ... Struck out a career-high eight batters in eight innings of work in loss to FAU ... Did not give up an earned run in 11 innings and three appearances against South Alabama ... Picked up first save of season and second of career against South Alabama ... Picked up a win and a save in two appearances against Troy.
2011
Led pitching staff with 38 appearances, 29 games started and 16 complete games ... Second on team with 10 wins and 83 strikeouts ... Picked up first win in circle in season-opening game against CSU Bakersfield ... Pitched a career-high 11 innings, tying for the second-most innings pitched by a Mean Green pitcher ... Struck out a career-high six batters ... Went 2-1 at the Sleep Inn Classic ... Allowed just one run in seven innings of work against Northwestern State ... Went 2-0 and posted a 1.06 ERA in the Courtyard Classic ... Struck out a career-high seven batters in loss to Missouri ... Pitched 18.1 of a possible 24 innings in the three-game series against No. 17 ULL ... Pitched 10 innings in loss to ULL ... Tied a career high with seven strikeouts ... Allowed five runs off five hits in 8-5 win against No. 17 ULL ... Allowed one run off four hits in four innings of work against No. 18 Oklahoma State ... Picked up seventh win of season against FIU, pitching a complete game ... Pitched a complete game against No. 11 Missouri, picking up eighth win of season ... Allowed two runs off eight hits ... Pitched a five-hit shutout against UTA ... Picked up 10th win of season against ULM, allowing just one run off five hits in seven innings of work ... Named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll.
2010
Finished 10th in the Sun Belt with a 2.28 ERA ... Lowest ERA in school history for a North Texas freshman pitcher ... Made her first career start against Drake ... Gave up three runs off five hits in four innings of work ... Had best outing against UTSA ... Gave up three hits in six innings of work ... Posted her first career win against Centenary ... Pitched five shutout innings, giving up just four hits ... Pitched five shutout innings against UTSA, picking up second win of season ... Picked up first career save against FAU ... Won first conference game against FIU, allowed one earned run off four hits in 5-1 win ... Won fourth game of season against Middle Tennessee ... Allowed four unearned runs off seven hits ... Won fifth game of season against UTA ... Allowed two runs off four hits in seven innings of work.
High School
Was a three-time first-team all-district player ... Advanced to the high school playoffs all three years ... Helped lead the Deer Park High School softball team to its third straight bi-district championship and a trip to the regional quarterfinals in 2008 ... Pitched two no-hitters, seven shutouts and recorded a 13-6 record in the circle as a junior ... Posted an ERA of .67 with 123 strikeouts as a junior ... Pitched two no hitters, 11 shutouts and recorded a 14-7 record as a sophomore ... Was named team MVP and district newcomer of the year after posting a 19-8 record in the circle with an ERA of .809 as a freshman ... Pitched one no-hitter and nine shutouts as a freshman ... Helped lead the Deer to a District 22-5A Championship, a bi-district championship and a berth in the regional quarterfinals. ... Was a three-time academic achievement honoree ... Inducted into the National Honors Society ... Played travel ball for Houston Power Gold.
Personal
Daughter of Harvey and Juanita Simmons ... Born on February 14, 1991 ... Has a sister, Brandi.
