Oklahoma State University Athletics
2013 Cowgirl Softball Roster
Roster
Tamara Brown
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Blanche Thomas High School
- Hometown:
- Sentinel, Okla.
Cowgirl Career
Has a career .290 batting average, just outside the top 25 in school history ... ranks 18th in school history with her .366 on-base percentage ... ranks in the top 20 in RBIs (20th with 60), doubles (16th with 23), walks (17th with 50) and sacrifice flies (tied for 13th with four) ... her .988 fielding percentage ranks among the top 10 in school history.
Last Fall
Batted .357 with 10 hits in 28 at-bats ... connected on two doubles and a triple ... finished the fall with a .500 slugging percentage ... scored eight runs, including three against Western Oklahoma State ... finished with three RBIs, including three against Independence Community College.
as a junior in 2012
Was named All-Big 12 Second Team by the league coaches ... started all 51 games in left field for the Cowgirls ... spent most of the season in the third spot in the lineup ... batted .303 with 44 hits in 145 at-bats, including seven doubles and a triple ... her .409 on-base percentage is the highest ever by a Cowgirl left fielder ... recorded 25 walks, tying for the 10th-most in a single season in school history ... was 2-for-4 with the bases loaded ... recorded six RBIs in 12 opportunities with a runner on third and less than two outs ... also recorded five two-out RBIs ... had 11 multiple-hit games, including a four-hit outing vs UC Santa Barbara, tying for the second-most hits in a single game by a Cowgirl in school history ... had the longest hitting streak of the season at 7 ... went 3-for-5 against Iowa State on April 14 and 3-for-4 vs Texas Tech on May 6 ... also had eight two-hit games ... was errorless in her final 75 fielding opportunities.
as a sophomore in 2011
Started all but one game during the season and played six different positions (catcher, third base, all three outfield positions and designated player) ... finished with 12 doubles and 25 runs batted in ... had six sacrifice hits, tied for the second most on the team ... hit .429 with the bases loaded ... hit .436 as a leadoff hitter ... hit .615 with runners on 3rd and less than 2 outs ... went 4-for-4 against Northwestern in the Kajikawa Classic with a double and two RBIs ... was 9-for-17 in the USF-The Game Tournament with three RBIs and three doubles ... hit a two-run home run to give OSU a 2-1 victory over rival and No. 15 Oklahoma ... threw out the potential tying run to end the game in the bottom of the seventh against No. 5 Tennessee in the regional finals ... went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs in the third game of the Super Regionals to lead the Cowgirls past Houston and into the WCWS ... went 2-for-5 in the WCWS with an RBI against California.
as a redshirt freshman in 2010
Started 46 games behind the plate ... batted .286 with four doubles and four home runs ... finished with a .413 slugging percentage ... tied for the most sacrifice flies on the squad with three ... compiled a .994 fielding percentage, committing just two errors in 319 chances, tied for the sixth-highest percentage in a single season in school history ... hit .467 when leading off an inning ... batted .500 in the LSU Tiger Classic, going 4-for-8 ... went 2-for-3 against Cal State-Fullerton with a home run, a run scored and five RBIs ... went 2-for-2 against No. 13 California on Feb. 27 with an RBI and a walk ... had a home run and three RBIs against No. 25 Baylor on March 27 ... went 2-for-3 at Kansas with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored.
as a freshman in 2009
Redshirted her true freshman season at Oklahoma State.
at Thomas High School
Lettered four years for coach Garrett Smith ... was a part of the 2004 Class A state championship team ... was also a part of the academic state championship team from 2005 to 2007 ... batted .563 her senior year and named to the All-State softball team ... played basketball all four years and was a part of the team that was state runner-up in 2008 ... was named WOBCA All-State, OCA All-State and league MVP for two years in basketball ... played summer ball for the Oklahoma City Ultimate-McCoy with coach Marie Mena ... was recruited by South Alabama and Oklahoma City.
Personal
Born on Dec. 13, 1989, Tamara is the daughter of Jay and Sandy Brown. She has a younger sister, Taryn. Tamara is majoring in university studies at Oklahoma State.
