6 - Breanna Backlund
Breanna Backlund
Height: 5-3
Year: So.
Hometown: Aurora, Colo.
High School: Eaglecrest HS
Position: UT
Major: Neuroscience
Bats/Throws: L/R

Career Stats

2011:

  • Started in seven games and then had a season-ending knee injury 
  • In 21 at bats, she had five hits, three runs, and two RBIs
  • Went 2-3 with one stolen base against Mary on February 11th

2010:

  • Played and started in all 50 games
  • Had a .315 BA as a freshman
  • Scored 26 runs
  • Tallied 46 hits, seven doubles, and one triple
  • Tallied 21 RBI's
  • Drew 10 walks
  • Had ten sacrafice hits (tied for fourth in the RMAC)
  • Stole 15 bases (tied for 8th in the RMAC) in 17 attempts

Eaglecrest High School:

  • A 2009 graduate of Eaglecrest High School in Aurora, Colo.
  • Helped lead her team to a 5A State Championship in 2005-06
  • Was named an All-Aurora second baseman in 2005-06
  • In 2005-06 was named State Honorable Mention
  • Was an ASA All Star Player selection in 2006-07 & 2007-08
  • In 2007-08 was named First Team All-Conference Centennial League
  • Batted .523 in her high school career
  • Was a four year varsity letter winner in softball
  • Received three varsity letters in track and field

Personal:

  • Parents are Mary and Kip Backlund
  • Siblings are Kayla, 22, Melissa, 25
  • Sister Melissa played four years of softball at Regis
  • Sister Kayla played four years of softball at Birmingham Southern College
  • Hopes to become a neurosurgeon