Hope Brandner

Position:
Infield
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Vanden HS
Hometown:
Vacaville, Calif.

Freshman (2018)
• Pac-12 All-Conference Third Team.
• Pac-12 All-Freshman Team.
• NFCA All-Pacific Region First Team.
• Pac-12 Freshman of the Week March 19.
• Led the team in RBI (36), home runs (12), slugging percentage (.530).
• Hit walk-off RBI to beat No. 2/5 Oregon on March 30 for the first time since 2012.
• Had two home runs against Seattle U on March 10.
• Went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored against No. 22/19 BYU on Feb. 10.
• Batted .299 overall and .304 in Pac-12 play.

Vanden High School
• Captain for the softball team at Vanden H.S.
• Four-year All-League member
• Three-year Section MVP
• San Joaquin Section Playoff Consecutive Homerun Record holder with eight consecutive homeruns

Personal
• Daughter of Hodgie and Tricia
• Mother is an elementary school special education aid, father is a bridge industrial painter
• Has two sisters, Brook and Braya
• Cousin, Cheyenne Cordes, plays softball at Cal
• Majoring in in human development and family sciences
• Enjoys boating with her family
• Former teammates playing DI softball include Kailey McDaniel for Connecticut
• Favorite athlete is Cheyenne Cordes
• Chose Oregon State because of the great academics, great coaching staff, loved the campus and because of her future teammates