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17 Raelee Brabham

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-9
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Moncks Corner, S.C.
  • High School Berkeley

Biography

Honors
Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 25, 2020)

2024 (5th Year Senior)
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  • Named to the NFCA All-Region third team
  • An All-Sun Belt second-team selection
  • Pitched a combined no-hitter with Kate Ryan to secure a 6-0 win over George Washington (Feb. 10)
  • Pitched a career-high 12 complete games
  • Topped the team with a 2.87 ERA, the lowest season ERA of her career
  • Recorded a season-high 12 strikeouts versus Appalachian State (April 12)
  • Made her mark in the Sun Belt statistical standings placing 10th in ERA (2.87), fourth in innings pitched (182.2), third in strikeouts (174), and fourth in wins (24)
  • Ranked 39th in the nation in strikeouts (174), 11th in wins (24), and 48th in innings pitched (182.2)
  • Pitched a complete-game shutout versus UNCW (March 6)
  • Kicked off the season by winning three straight games versus Syracuse (Feb. 9), George Washington (Feb. 10), and Campbell (Feb. 11)
  • Went on a nine-game win streak from Feb. 21-March 10
  • Notch her second complete-game shutout in Coastal’s 6-0 win over Southern Miss (April 5)
  • Posted a 10-4 record in the circle versus Sun Belt regular season opponents

2023 (Senior)
 
  • Recorded 10 or more strikeouts in six games this season
  • Struck out 182 hitters over 142.2 innings of work placing her fifth in Coastal’s record book for most strikeouts in a single season
  • Made 34 appearances in the circle, starting in 27 games
  • Posted a 12-12 record and a 2.36 ERA
  • Tallied career-high four saves on the season which places her fifth in Coastal’s record book for most saves in a single season
  • Ranked joint first in the Sun Belt in sacrifice bunts allowed (2) fifth strikeouts (182), sixth in saves (4), eighth in opposing batting average (.209), and 10th in wins (12)
  • Finished 42nd in the NCAA in strikeouts and 28th in strikeouts per seven innings (8.9)
  • Pitched nine complete games over the season
  • Broke her former freshman career-high of 10 strikeouts four times during the year and finished with a new career-high 14 strikeouts in just 6.0 innings against Charleston Southern (March 21).
  • In three of her four saves she refused to give up a single hit or run – versus Saint Joseph’s (Feb. 25), Campbell (March 8), and Charleston (April 25)
  • Recorded 11 strikeouts in a complete-game shutout versus UMass Lowell (Feb. 10)
  • Recorded her second complete-game shutout of the season in Coastal’s 2-0 win over the College of Charleston (March 6) where she tallied 11 strikeouts while giving up just two hits
  • Tallied 12 strikeouts in CCU's 6-1 win versus Mount St. Mary's (Feb. 26)
  • In the previous two games versus CofC and Campbell Brabham has pitched 11.2 shutout innings while striking out 14 hitters and giving up just six hits
  • Logged her 200th career strikeout vs. Charleston (March 6)
  • Brabham struck out 12 Griffins while pitching her third complete game of the season to secure the win versus Canisius (March 11)
  • Recorded 13 strikeouts in a career-high 8.0 innings of work versus James Madison (March 18)
2022 (Junior)
  • Pitched in 21 games, starting one contest in the circle
  • Finished with a 1-0 record and a 6.21 ERA on the season
  • Struck out 25 batters over 32.2 innings of work in the circle
  • Recorded the win out of the bullpen versus App State (May 5), throwing 0.2 scoreless innings
  • Fanned a season-high five batters over 4.2 innings at South Alabama (April 1)
  • Struck out seven ULM hitters over 3.2 innings in back-to-back games on April 14-15
  • Threw 1.2-scoreless innings with two strikeouts versus Purdue (Feb. 12)
  • Also registered 1.0-scoreless inning versus Central Michigan (Feb. 25), against Troy (March 11), and versus Charleston Southern (March 15)
  • Pitched 1.0-scoreless inning in home games at UT Arlington (March 20) and Campbell (April 6)
2021 (Sophomore)
  • Pitched in 23 games, making 10 starts on the season
  • Posted a record of 6-7 with two saves on the year
  • Was third on the team with a 4.49 ERA
  • Was also third on the team with 56 strikeouts
  • Threw three complete games and tossed 82.2 innings on the season
  • Struck a season-high seven hitters in her first start of the season, throwing 5.1 innings versus Saint Francis (Feb. 20)
  • Earned her first win of the season over Lipscomb (Feb. 21), throwing 5.0 innings in the 10-9 victory
  • Fanned three hitters in back-to-back appearances at Texas State (April 1 & 2), combining to throw 9.1 innings in the two contests
  • Picked up a win versus Georgia Southern (April 9), striking out two over 4.0-scoreless innings in the 5-3 conference victory
  • Fanned five batters over 5.0 innings in a 14-2 win at the College of Charleston (April 13)
  • Also earned a road win at Georgia State (April 17), striking out three hitters over 2.2 innings of work
  • Pitched around 12 hits to allow just two runs, one of which was earned, over 7.0 innings in a 5-2 win over UT Arlington (April 25)
  • Picked up her first save of the year in an 8-5 win over UTA (April 24), striking out two over 2.2-scoreless innings
  • Recorded another save with four strikeouts over 3.0-scoreless innings at UNCW (April 28)
  • Struck out seven hitters over 6.0 innings to earn the win over App State (May 7)

2020 (Freshman) *Season Ended Early Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic*
  • Was named the Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 25) after back-to-back complete-game shutout wins over Seton Hall (Feb. 22) and UMBC (Feb. 23)
  • Pitched in 13 games, starting eight contests in the circle for the Chants
  • Led CCU with six wins and 48 strikeouts on the year
  • Was 6-3 with a 2.53 ERA on the season
  • Was eighth in the Sun Belt with a 2.53 ERA
  • Had a streak of four appearances in which she went 4-0 overall and included 20.2-scoreless innings, including back-to-back shutout wins versus Seton Hall and UMBC during the Ripley's Chanticleer Showdown
  • Pitched 6.0 innings or more four times, including recording three complete games
  • Earned the first win of her career in the Chants' second game of the season with five strikeouts and just one unearned run in a complete game versus East Carolina (Feb. 8)
  • Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts on 145 pitches in a 6-4 win over Seton Hall
  • Picked up her third consecutive complete-game shutout victory on the season in the 4-0 win over UMBC
  • Struck out seven hitters over 6.0 innings to earn the win over Monmouth (Feb. 28)
  • Suffered back-to-back losses versus Ohio (Feb. 29) and USC Upstate (March 1)
  • Bounced back to throw 4.0-scoreless in three games versus nationally ranked Louisiana (March 6-8)
High School
  • Lettered in softball at Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner, S.C.
  • Was an all-state selection
  • Named the Azalea Invitational Tournament MVP back-to-back years
  • Was also a Post and Courier All-Low Country Softball Award selection
  • Named the Player of the Year honor from  Prep Sports in her junior season in 2018
  • Helped lead her team to back-to-back Region 8 and District 8 championships in 2017 and 2018
  • Recorded a .356 batting average with 26 hits, eight doubles, three home runs, and 29 RBIs at the plate offensively
  • Posted a 24-6 record and a 1.90 ERA in 130 innings with 234 strikeouts in the circle

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2020Freshman

    P
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    P
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2022Junior

    P
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2023Senior

    P
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2024Fifth Year

    Pitcher
    5'9"
    17