Molly Brossart
- position 1B
- height 5-7
- class Junior
- Hometown Tucson, Ariz.
- Previous School Yavapai College
- position 1B
- height 5-7
- class Junior
- Hometown Tucson, Ariz.
- Previous School Yavapai College
Molly Brossart Bio
2011-12 Gamecock Spotlight Video
Brossart’s 2011 Game-by-Game Statistics
Brossart’s 2012 Game-by-Game Statistics
- 2011-12 NFCA Scholar-Athlete
- 2012 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
CAREER: Finished her time at South Carolina fifth on the walks per game charts for a hitter (0.37) … Holds the second-best career fielding percentage for a Gamecock first baseman in the SEC era with a .991 percentage. 2012 (SENIOR): Started all 48 games she played, with every start coming at first … Hit .200 on the year … Drew 14 walks, fifth most on the team, and also laid down six sacrifice bunts, fourth on the squad … Posted the best fielding percentage for a South Carolina first baseman in a season with a .996 mark in 256 chances … Went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI in the Villanova win (2/19) … Hit a two-run homer in the nightcap against Charleston Southern (2/28) … Also posted a two-run blast in the road win at Kentucky (4/6) … Posted hits in both of her final two games at Mississippi (5/5-6), including a double and two RBI in Saturday’s contest … Gained two stolen bases on the year, including in her final collegiate game against the Rebels (5/6) … Earned placement on the 2012 Southeastern Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll … Also a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete. 2011 (JUNIOR): Started 44 games and played in 49, mostly at first base … Posted a .357 on-base percentage, fifth among regulars, while tallying a .212 batting average … Her three homers tied for third on the team … Played good defense at first, making just four errors in over 300 chances (.987 fielding percentage) … Posted a double in her first game in the Garnet and Black, driving in a run as well in the victory over Charleston Southern (2/11) … Tallied her first Gamecock home run in the win over Furman during the Palmetto State Showdown (2/12) … Went 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBI in the win over Seton Hall (3/5) … Posted her only three-hit game in the second contest at Longwood (4/9) … Hit the go-ahead three-run homer in the triumph at USC Upstate (4/13). 2010 (YAVAPAI COLLEGE): Helped the Roughriders to the 2010 NJCAA Division I World Series, where they finished third … Yavapai College, in Precott, Ariz., claimed the Region I title under coach Stacy Iveson … Hit .433, fifth among starters, while topping the team in slugging at .726 … Held the third-highest on-base percentage (.510) last year … Hit a team-best 12 home runs and added 21 doubles while driving in 62, second highest on the team. 2009 (PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE): Played in 52 games for the Aztecs … Led the team with a .992 fielding percentage … Hit .352 with 13 doubles and three triples … Stood third on the team in doubles and fourth in triples … Ranked fifth with 40 RBI … Compiled a .390 on-base percentage. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters in softball and basketball at Sabino High School in Tucson, Ariz. PERSONAL: Molly Borneman Brossart was born to parents Steve and Marybeth … Has one brother, Steven … Chose the Gamecocks over Villanova and Louisiana-Monroe, among others … Like wakeboarding and anything outdoors … Majoring in marketing, looking to emphasis sports marketing.