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22 Lainee Brown

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Choctaw HS
  • Hometown Choctaw, Okla.

Biography

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2024)
Named to the American Athletic Conference Championship All-Tournament Team... Singled twice and scored a run in Wichita State's comeback win vs. Tulsa (May 9) in the second round of the tournament... Went 3-for-3 with a double and three RBIs in the opening round vs. UTSA (May 8)... Her three hits and three RBIs tied a career high... Hit a three-run home run on her Senior Day vs. Memphis (May 5)... Singled twice in the Shockers' 9-1 win over UAB (April 20)... Walked, singled and scored a run vs. No. 6 Oklahoma State (April 17)... Broke out of a slump with a pair of singles in Wichita State's 5-3 win at South Florida (April 12)... Had a pair of singles and an RBI in the opening game of the Charlotte series (March 28)... Was 2-for-4 in a midweek matchup at Kansas (March 12)... Went 1-for-2 with a pair of RBI vs. UTSA (March 22)... Scored twice and homered in the series opener vs. Florida Atlantic (March 9)... Drove in a run and recorded two hits at No. 4 Oklahoma State (March 6)... Singled twice, scored twice and drove in a run in a win at Nebraska (March 1)... Had a pair of hits, including an RBI double vs. Illinois State (Feb. 25)... Singled twice and drove in an insurance run against No. 15 Arkansas (Feb. 23)... Went 2-for-3 in the season opener vs. Stephen F. Austin (Feb. 9) with a home run and three RBI.

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2023)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Second Team All-Conference... Named to the Fall Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Was 1-for-2 with an RBI and two runs scored at Tulsa (April 29)... Doubled in back-to-back games against East Carolina (April 21-22)... Hit the game-tying RBI double in the bottom of the 10th vs. Houston (April 14)... Back-to-back 2-for-3 games with an RBI at Memphis (April 7-8)... Hit one of the team's three home runs vs. South Florida (April 2)... Had a pair of RBI's to go with a double vs. South Florida (April 1)... Doubled and drove in a run vs. Omaha (March 29)... Laced an RBI double in the series finale at UCF (March 26)... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the win vs. Kansas (March 21)... Hit her first career triple vs. Northern Colorado (March 19)... Doubled twice and scored twice against Northern Colorado (March 17)... Scored three runs, hit a solo home run and was 2-for-2 in a win vs. Missouri State (March 12)... Named to the American Weekly Honor Roll on March 6... Hit .500 with two doubles and a home run in the Black and Yellow Challenge... Had a pair of hits, including a double and two runs scored vs. Bradley (March 5)... Went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI vs. Western Illinois (March 4)... Smacked a two-run home run in a win vs. Northwestern State (Feb. 26)... Had a pair of hits at North Texas (Feb. 26)... Recorded an RBI single in Wichita State's win at San Diego (Feb. 18)... Hit her first home run of the season at Texas State (Feb. 12).

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2022)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Went 2-for-3 with a three-run double vs. Memphis (May 12) in the first round of the AAC Championship... Belted one of the team's record-breaking 10 home runs in a 24-1 win at ECU (April 29)... Smoked a two-run double in Wichita State's 19-0 run-rule of Memphis (April 24)... Responsible for one of the team's five home runs in game two of the series vs. Memphis (April 23)... Hit an opposite field two-run home run in the finale at Houston (April 16)... Had a pair of RBI singles in the series opener at Houston (April 14)... Drove in a run behind a pair of singles at South Florida (April 9)... Went 2-for-3 with a double against Kansas City (March 18)... Singled twice in the win at Kansas (March 14)... Doubled and scored a run in the run-rule of Iowa (March 14)... Recorded her first career home run on March 13 vs. SEMO... Hit an RBI double in the second matchup vs. Nebraska (March 4)... Doubled and scored a run at Nebraska (March 3)... Had the best game of her career in the win vs. Minnesota (Feb. 26)... Had a career-high three hits, including her first career double and RBI... Recorded her first career hit at Sam Houston (Feb. 13) and scored two runs... Made her first career start behind the plate at Sam Houston (Feb. 11).

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2021)
American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

FRESHMAN (2020)
Saw action in three games, making one start, but did not record a hit in four at-bats.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named the 2017 Big 10 Player of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year and 6A All-District Defensive Player of the Year... As a sophomore she landed on the Big 10 Conference First Team at catcher, while also being named the Impact Player of the Year... Helped lead her team to the 2015 6A State Championship as the Newcomer of the Year... In the classroom, Brown was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated near the top of her class...

PERSONAL
She is the daughter of Aaron and Liz Monroe and has one sister, Kaydence... Favorite TV Show is Friends... Favorite athlete is Russell Westbrook... Undecided on a major at Wichita State.

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    2021Freshman

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    2022Redshirt Freshman

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    2023Redshirt Sophomore

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    2024Redshirt Senior

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