Brittany Gray (softball) explained

Brittany Gray
Current Title:Assistant coach
Current Team:Indiana State
Current Conference:MVC
Birth Date:25 July 1995
Birth Place:Greenwood, Indiana
Alma Mater:University of Georgia
Player Years1:2015–2018
Player Team1:Georgia
Player Positions:Pitcher
Coach Years1:2019
Coach Team1:Georgia (GA)
Coach Years2:2020–2021
Coach Team2:Missouri (GA)
Coach Years3:2022–present
Coach Team3:Indiana State (assistant)

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]

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  1. News: Greenwood grad Gray dominating force for Georgia softball team. March 22, 2018. Daily Journal. O'Leary, Ryan. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314042318/http://www.dailyjournal.net/2018/03/23/03232018dj_brittany_gray/. live. March 14, 2019.
  2. News: 'Living the dream'. July 1, 2016. Daily Journal. Morwick, Rick. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314043440/http://www.dailyjournal.net/2016/03/05/living_the_dream/. live. March 14, 2019.
  3. News: Top dawg: Greenwood grad dominant pitcher for Georgia. March 2, 2017. Daily Journal. Beas, Mike. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314043107/http://www.dailyjournal.net/2017/03/03/top_dawg/. live. March 14, 2019.
  4. News: Georgia softball's Brittany Gray remembers grandfather as she pitches senior season. March 22, 2018. The Red & Black. Patel, Myan. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314041943/https://www.redandblack.com/sports/softball/georgia-softball-s-brittany-gray-remembers-grandfather-as-she-pitches/article_2e6bd776-2d60-11e8-99cc-ab21bf32c09c.html. live. March 14, 2019.
  5. News: Injury derails Greenwood graduate's stellar senior year as Bull Dogs pitcher. April 9, 2018. Daily Journal. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314042710/http://www.dailyjournal.net/2018/04/10/04102018dj_brittany_gray/. live. March 14, 2019.
  6. News: Brittany Gray suffers season ending injury, but leaves a legacy. April 10, 2018. Bulldawg Illustrated. Richardson, Savannah. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314043911/https://bulldawgillustrated.com/sports/uga-softball/brittany-gray-suffers-injury-but-leaves-a-legacy/. live. March 14, 2019.
  7. News: Despite season-ending injury, Brittany Gray receives chance to play professional softball. April 26, 2018. The Red & Black. Queen, Henry. March 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190314041553/https://www.redandblack.com/sports/softball/despite-season-ending-injury-brittany-gray-receives-chance-to-play/article_3224a716-489b-11e8-ae58-ebc99dbbd295.html. live. March 14, 2019.
  8. News: All-American Brittany Gray Joins Sycamore Softball as Assistant Coach. July 28, 2021. Indiana State University. McCaughan, Tim. September 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210922111228/https://gosycamores.com/news/2021/7/28/all-american-brittany-gray-joins-sycamore-softball-as-assistant-coach.aspx. September 22, 2021.