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Holds the ACC and Georgia Tech RBI record (194)...ranks third at Georgia Tech and fourth in ACC history in home runs (45)...also ranks third at Tech in games played (255), third in games started (247), third in at bats (706), fifth in total bases (282), fifth in walks (99), fourth in fielding percentage (.986), second in fielding chances (1,253) and second in putouts (1,115).
Taken in the first round of the National Pro Fastpitch Draft (fifth overall) by the Rockford Thunder
Awards & Honors
* 2006 2nd-team All-Southeast Region
* 2007 1st-team All-Southeast Region
* 2007 1st-team All-ACC
* 2007 USA Softball Player of the Year Watch List
* 2007 ESPN.COM 2nd-team Preseason All-American
* 2008 All-ACC Academic Team
As a Senior (2008): Played in 60 games, making 58 starts at catcher and designated player ... Fourth on the team and tied for 10th in the ACC with eight home runs ... Second on the team and tied for ninth in the league with 37 RBI ... Compiled a .272 batting average with 28 runs scored, 44 hits, six doubles, a .474 slugging percentage and a .354 on base percentage ... Committed just three errors in the field for a .984 fielding percentage and threw out 23 percent of would-be base stealers ... Batted .333 with a RBI double at the Georgia State First Pitch Classic (Feb. 9-10) ... Was 2-for-3 with four RBI vs. Alabama (Feb. 16) ... Had a two-run home run against Wright State (Feb. 23) ... Led team with a .455 average, a double and a RBI at the NFCA Leadoff Classic (Feb. 29-March 2) ... Had two hits, including a solo home run at the Mercer Spring Break Tournament (March 9) ... Went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run in game one against Kennesaw State (March 12) ... In the doubleheader against Tennessee Tech went 4-for-5 with an RBI, run scored and a walk (March 18) ... In two games against Winthrop, went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and two walks (March 20) ... Her RBI double in game two tied the all-time Georgia Tech record with 172 career RBI ... Had four RBI in the second game against Coastal Carolina that broke the school record (March 22) ... Hit a two-run home run in game two against North Carolina (March 29) ... Had two RBI in the third game of the N.C. State series that broke the career ACC record (April 6) ... Went 6-for-10 with six RBI in the three game series against Boston College (April 19-20) ... Had a hit in each of Tech's three games at the NCAA Gainesville Regional (May 16-17).
As a Junior (2007): Started in all 69 games played in for Tech, 64 at catcher, four as DP and one at third base ... Set a new single-season ACC record with 76 runs batted in ... Finished second in the nation in RBI ... Named First Team All-ACC and NFCA All-Southeast Region ... Ranked sixth in the NCAA with a career-high 20 home runs, third-best in ACC history ... Set a new Tech single-game record with three home runs against Florida State (4/7) and Virginia (4/27) ... Named ACC Player of the Week on April 9th after hitting .533, with four home runs, nine RBIs and posted a 1.133 slugging percentage for the week ... Finished second in the ACC in home runs, fourth in slugging percentage (.680) and total bases (138), and ninth in on-base percentage (.427) ... Led the ACC in league games only in home runs (12), RBI (31), total bases (60) and slugging percentage (1.017) ... Set career-highs in all offensive categories, with the exception of runs scored.
As a Sophomore (2006): Started in all 69 games played in for Tech, 48 at catcher, 11 at designated player, nine at third base and one at first base ... Garnered NFCA Southeast All-Region second team honors as a catcher ... Posted a career-high .295 batting average, 11 home runs, 47 runs batted in and 10 doubles ... Scored a career-high 45 runs and tallied a .523 slugging percentage ... Only allowed three passed balls behind the dish ... Ranked seventh in the ACC in home runs, eighth in RBI and ninth in walks (30) ... Her home run and RBI totals rank as the sixth best for any Yellow Jacket in any single season ... Tied a single-game school record with two home runs against East Tennessee State (3/3) at the Buzz Classic ... Had a season-high seven-game hitting streak ... Tallied 16 multiple-hit games and 13 multi-RBI games for Tech.
As a Freshman (2005): Became Tech's top catcher ... Started in 46 games for the Jackets behind the dish ... Hit .270 and stole six bases in seven attempts ... Led Tech with six home runs and drove in 34 runs, ranking second on the team ... Only allowed three passed balls and picked off two base runners ... Had a .466 slugging percentage and .341 on base percentage ... Tied a school record with home runs in consecutive at bats against UAB (4/16), driving in four runs ... Smacked a grand slam against North Carolina (3/12) and drove in four runs for a third time against NC State (4/9) ... Led the Jackets with 10 multi-RBI games ... Posted a perfect 4-for-4 performance against Alabama State (4/6) to tie a single-game school record.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner in softball ... Elected team captain in senior year ... Tabbed 2004 East County Player of the Year, Grossmant District Player of the Year and Union Tribune Player of the Year ... Named first team all-league, district and CIF in '04 ... Named first team all-league and second team All-CIF in '03 ... Broke the Grossman District home run record in '04 ... Graduated in Top 10 percent of her graduating class.
Personal: Born Savannah Rose Brown on April 18, 1986, in San Diego, Calif. ... Parents are Larry and Heloise Brown ... Has a younger brother, Chris ... Majoring in biology.
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