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2023 Softball Roster

Julie Kim
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Brianna Lopez_2023sb

2 Brianna Lopez

2 Brianna Lopez

  • Position:
    Left-handed pitcher
  • Height:
    5-7
  • B/T:
    L/L
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Riverside, Calif.
  • Highschool:
    Ramona HS

Summary

Biography

Awards & Honors
  • 2022 All-Big West First Team
  • 2022 All-Big West Freshman Team
  • 2022 Outrigger Hawai‘i Invitational All-Tournament Team
  • Big West Freshman of the Week (Feb. 28 & May 9)
  • Big West Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 18)
2022 (Freshman):
  • Became just the third UH pitcher to earn all-Big West first team honors since rejoining the league in 2013. 
  • Appeared in 28 games with 24 starts at pitcher
  • Finished the season ranked No. 2 in the Big West and No. 75th in the NCAA with a 2.07 ERA--the lowest ERA for a UH pitcher since Brittany Hitchcock finished with a 1.76 ERA in 2019
  • Ranked first in the Big West with three saves--the most for a UH pitcher since Kanani Aina Cabrales had three in 2015
  • Finished rookies season  with a 14-8 overall record while going 11-5 in the Big West
  • Fired 19 complete games with four solo shut-outs and one combined shut-out with fellow freshman pitcher, Chloe Borges
  • Threw a total of 162.0 innings with 66 walks to 113 strikeouts while holding opponents to a .232 batting average
  • Against Abilene Christian (2/25/22), struck out a career-high 11 batters in a 2-0 loss
  • Against Montana (2/26/22), retired the first 15-straight batters  and took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning, finishing the game with her first collegiate complete game shutout, giving up just one hit with no walks and six strikeouts to capture the 2022 Outrigger Hawai‘i Invitational title
  • In series against Cal State Fullerton, she figured in all three decisions, posting a pair of wins and a save while shutting the Titans down with a 0.00 ERA in 12.1 innings of work en route to earning her second Big West Freshman of the Week award. She threw a complete game shutout in the opener, tossing seven innings with five strikeouts as Hawai'i won the pitchers' duel, 1-0. In the second game, Lopez came in relief and threw the final 2.1 innings, giving up only one hit, no runs and one walk to earn her second win. of the series. In the finale, she fired the final three innings stiffling the Titan offense to earn the save She and Borges combined for a 2-0 shutout in the series finale

Prep:
  • A 2021 graduate of Ramona HS (Riverside, Calif.)
  • Earned four varsity letters in softball
  • Helped lead the Rams to three league championships
  • Was named the league's Most Valuable Player three times
  • Earned all-state honors twice
  • Voted Athlete of the Year for Ramona HS
  • Ended her high school career with a .650 batting average and a 1.06 ERA

Personal:
  • Has an older and a younger sister
  • Parents are Noemi and Ramiro Lopez of Perris, Calif.
  • Played five seasons for the Corona Angels
  • Finished in the Top 25 in the 2021 Alliance Fast Pitch Series and was the IDT Champions in same season
  • Finished in Top 10 in PGF in 2019
Career Highs/Lows
  • Innings Pitched (Low): 2.1, Cal State Fullerton (5/7/22-GM1)
  • Innings Pitched (High): 8.0, at UC San Diego (4/2/22)
  • Hits (Low): 1 (5x) last Cal State Fullerton (5/7/22-GM1)
  • Hits (High): 12, Cal Poly (4/8/22)
  • Runs allowed (Low): 0 (7x), last Cal State Fullerton (5/7/22-GM2)
  • Runs allowed (High): 7, Cal Poly (4/8/22)
  • Earned runs (Low): 0 (9x), last Cal State Fullerton (5/7/22-GM2)
  • Earned runs (High): 6 (2x), last Cal Poly (4/9/22)
  • Walks (Low): 0 (2x), last at UC Santa Barbara (3/19/22 (GM2)
  • Walks (High): 6, Cal Poly (4/9/22)
  • Strikeouts (Low): 1 (4x), last Cal State Fullerton (5/7/22-GM1)
  • Strikeouts (High): 11, Abilene Christian (2/25/22)
  • Doubles: 2 (3x) last Cal State Fullerton (5/6/22)
  • Triples: 1 (2x), last Cal Poly (4/9/22)
  • Home runs: 1(6x), last at UC Davis (5/13/22)
  • Putouts: 1 (3x), last Cal St. Bakersfield (4/23/22)
  • Assists: 3 (2x), last Baylor (3/9/22)
  • Errors: 1, Cal Poly (4/8/22)
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  • 2

    2022Freshman

    Left-handed pitcher
    5'7"
    2
  • 2

    2023Sophomore

    Left-handed pitcher
    5'7"
    2