Oklahoma State University Athletics
2021 Cowgirl Softball Roster
Roster
Brantley, Shalee
Jersey Number 40
Shalee Brantley
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Broken Bow HS
- Hometown:
- Broken Bow, Okla.
Bio
2020 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Highs
Hits   2, twice, last vs. UNI, 3/2/19
Runs Scored   2, twice, last vs. McNeese State, 3/2/19
Runs Batted In   No runs batted in
Walks   No walks
Strikeouts   2 at Oregon, 3/9/19
Stolen Base   1, four times, last at Florida State, 5/25/19
2020 (Senior): Continue to serve as one of Gajewski's top pinch runner and late-game defensive subsitution during the 2020 campaign ... Appeared in 14 games ... Crossed the plate three times ... Stole a base against Mercer on March 7.
2019 (Junior): Transferred to Oklahoma State … Appeared in 46 games, serving almost exclusively as head coach Kenny Gajewski’s top pinch runner on the basepaths … Started two games in left field … Batted .417 in 12 at-bats and scored 25 times – the most of any Cowgirl coming off the bench in 2019 … Recorded a bunt single in her first competitive at-bat for Oklahoma State against San Diego State on Feb. 22 … Tallied two hits in two trips to the plate against McNeese State on March 2 … Earned her first career start that same day against Northern Iowa … Went 2-for-3 with a run scored and two putouts against the Panthers … Scored a run as a pinch runner during a midweek roadtrip to Central Arkansas on March 14 … Stole a base and scored at Memphis on March 18 … Swiped her second base of the year in an 8-0 rout of No. 9 Texas on March 30 at Cowgirl Stadium … Scored as a pinch runner in all three of the Cowgirls’ wins over Kansas … Crossed home plate as a pinch runner in OSU’s series-opening victory over Iowa State on April 13 … Scored three times as a pinch runner during postseason play and stole a base in OSU’s 3-2 victory over No. 4 Florida State in the finale of the Tallahassee Super Regional … Converted all four of her stolen-base attempts in her first season at OSU.
Before OSU (2017 & 2018): Coached by Amber Flores at Seminole State College and Doug Chance at Butler Community College ... Batted .376 and reached base at a .438 clip during her two years of junior college action ... Earned first-team All-Region honors as an infielder ... Helped Butler finish third in the NJCAA national tournament.
High School: Coached by Jimmy Wyrick and Patrick Williams at Broken Bow High School ... Lettered all four years in softball while also earning four letters in basketball and one letter in both track and golf ... Batted .425 as a senior at Broken Bow ... Also notched 202 strikeouts and recorded 30 wins as a pitcher during her senior season ... Earned All-State honors in fastpitch and slowpitch ... Named the Southeast Oklahoma Conference Defensive MVP in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... Helped Broken Bow qualify for the state playoffs on three occasions ... Also helped the golf team earn the academic state championship as a senior and guided the basketball squad to the Class 4A state semifinals.
Personal: Born Sept. 10, 1997 in Idabel, Oklahoma ... Daughter of Kelly and Michael Hobson and Randall Brantley ... Has four siblings - Kaitlyn, 18, Kaden, 16, Cameron, 16, Tallan, 8 ... Majoring in nutritional sciences.
Career Highs
Hits   2, twice, last vs. UNI, 3/2/19
Runs Scored   2, twice, last vs. McNeese State, 3/2/19
Runs Batted In   No runs batted in
Walks   No walks
Strikeouts   2 at Oregon, 3/9/19
Stolen Base   1, four times, last at Florida State, 5/25/19
2020 (Senior): Continue to serve as one of Gajewski's top pinch runner and late-game defensive subsitution during the 2020 campaign ... Appeared in 14 games ... Crossed the plate three times ... Stole a base against Mercer on March 7.
2019 (Junior): Transferred to Oklahoma State … Appeared in 46 games, serving almost exclusively as head coach Kenny Gajewski’s top pinch runner on the basepaths … Started two games in left field … Batted .417 in 12 at-bats and scored 25 times – the most of any Cowgirl coming off the bench in 2019 … Recorded a bunt single in her first competitive at-bat for Oklahoma State against San Diego State on Feb. 22 … Tallied two hits in two trips to the plate against McNeese State on March 2 … Earned her first career start that same day against Northern Iowa … Went 2-for-3 with a run scored and two putouts against the Panthers … Scored a run as a pinch runner during a midweek roadtrip to Central Arkansas on March 14 … Stole a base and scored at Memphis on March 18 … Swiped her second base of the year in an 8-0 rout of No. 9 Texas on March 30 at Cowgirl Stadium … Scored as a pinch runner in all three of the Cowgirls’ wins over Kansas … Crossed home plate as a pinch runner in OSU’s series-opening victory over Iowa State on April 13 … Scored three times as a pinch runner during postseason play and stole a base in OSU’s 3-2 victory over No. 4 Florida State in the finale of the Tallahassee Super Regional … Converted all four of her stolen-base attempts in her first season at OSU.
Before OSU (2017 & 2018): Coached by Amber Flores at Seminole State College and Doug Chance at Butler Community College ... Batted .376 and reached base at a .438 clip during her two years of junior college action ... Earned first-team All-Region honors as an infielder ... Helped Butler finish third in the NJCAA national tournament.
High School: Coached by Jimmy Wyrick and Patrick Williams at Broken Bow High School ... Lettered all four years in softball while also earning four letters in basketball and one letter in both track and golf ... Batted .425 as a senior at Broken Bow ... Also notched 202 strikeouts and recorded 30 wins as a pitcher during her senior season ... Earned All-State honors in fastpitch and slowpitch ... Named the Southeast Oklahoma Conference Defensive MVP in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... Helped Broken Bow qualify for the state playoffs on three occasions ... Also helped the golf team earn the academic state championship as a senior and guided the basketball squad to the Class 4A state semifinals.
Personal: Born Sept. 10, 1997 in Idabel, Oklahoma ... Daughter of Kelly and Michael Hobson and Randall Brantley ... Has four siblings - Kaitlyn, 18, Kaden, 16, Cameron, 16, Tallan, 8 ... Majoring in nutritional sciences.
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