Anna Vest
- position Catcher
- height 5-8
- class Freshman
- Hometown Lake Jackson, Texas
- Major Public Heath
- High school Brazoswood High School
- position Catcher
- height 5-8
- class Freshman
- Hometown Lake Jackson, Texas
- Major Public Heath
- High school Brazoswood High School
Anna Vest Bio
2021 (SENIOR):
Closed out her four-year career with five starts in 14 games of action behind the plate… Posted a hit on 2/26 in a 14-6 (6) win over Longwood… Also scored a run on 4/14 in the 4-1 win over Furman… Had two assists on 3/7 in an 8-1 victory at North Carolina, as well as five putouts… Finished the season with 18 putouts and five assists to go along with her perfect 1.000 fielding percentage… Was 4-for-6 on caught-stolen base attempts.
2020 (JUNIOR):
Hit .087 in 21 games, drawing 18 starts behind the plate… Finished with two hits in 23 at-bats with a run, her first career home run and two RBI… Slugged .217 with three walks on her way to a .192 on-base percentage… Finished five-for-eight on caught-stealing chances… Went 1-for-3 with a run and two RBI thanks to her first career home run on Feb. 19 in a 19-1 (5) win over NC Central… Posted a 1-for-1 afternoon on Mar. 8 at No. 13 Georgia.
2019 (SOPHOMORE):
Hit .286 in 25 games of work, including 19 starts… Slugged .286 with a .286 on-base percentage.
2018 (FRESHMAN):
Opened her Gamecock career with 29 appearances and four starts… First career at bat against FIU (2/10)… First career hit in a win over Southern Illinois (2/17)… First career start against Mercer (2/18)… Saw action in seven SEC games.
HIGH SCHOOL:
A four-year letter-winner at Brazoswood High … A 6A all-state honorable mention by the Texas Sports Writers Association as a senior … Named to the 2017 NFCA All-South Central Region Second Team as a catcher … Also claimed all-greater Houston area first-team honors as well as the Southern Brazoria County Defensive Player of the Year award in 2017 … Named second-team all-district and second-team all-county as a junior … A Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State Academic first-team honoree in 2016 and 2017… Named team MVP and the team’s leadership award as a senior … Played travel ball with the Texas Impact Gold team … Finished in the top 10 percent of her class and is a member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL:
Anna Lee Vest is the daughter of Joey and Elaine Vest … Has one sister, Grace … Chose South Carolina over Dartmouth … Says her favorite actress is Reese Witherspoon … Majoring in public health.
