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The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Softball season is right around the corner and it's a much anticipated 2020 campaign coming your way. As we inch closer we'll be getting to know a couple of the players of this year's team a little bit better thanks to Ragin' Cajuns Softball Twitter.

Today, we shine the spotlight on sophomore infielder Brittany Holland.

Here are a few additional nuggets you should know about Brittany on and off the field:

  • Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll (2019)
  • Sustained knee injuries the last two years and has played three games in her collegiate career
  • Began collegiate career at Central Arizona College
  • Recognized as an NJCAA first-team All-American (2017)
  • She led Central Arizona with a .471 batting average, 15 home runs, and 81 RBI
  • She was named to the first-team all-conference and all-region teams from the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference
  • Born in West Monroe, LA
  • Hometown is Gilbert, AZ
  • Brittany has an older brother, Brad Jr., and a younger sister, Brooklyn
  • Her father Brad played collegiate baseball for and coached with former Ragin' Cajuns head baseball coach Tony Robichaux at McNeese. In addition, he was a Division I head coach (at ULM) and is currently a scout in the Philadelphia Phillies organization
  • She is a general studies major and aspires to be a dental hygienist

Good luck this season Britt!

 

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