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Jillian<br />
Miles<br />
Senior • P<br />
Trabuco Canyon, Calif.<br />
Miles, the team captain, has been a<br />
regular in the rotation since her arrival<br />
at <strong>Yale</strong>. Last year, her top performance came in the season finale<br />
against Fairleigh Dickinson when she pitched a complete<br />
game, allowed five hits, one earned run and struck out four in<br />
the Bulldogs’ 6-1 victory. Miles was the recipient of the Coaches<br />
Award, which <strong>is</strong> bestowed upon the player on the team who<br />
represents the ideals of <strong>Yale</strong> softball that go beyond stat<strong>is</strong>tics,<br />
and who has shown commitment and dedication through her<br />
actions on and off the field, whether as a role player or a starter.<br />
As a sophomore Miles was one of <strong>Yale</strong>’s top pitchers and shared<br />
the Most Improved Player honors. She led the pitching staff in<br />
wins (9) and was second in innings pitched (99), shutouts (2)<br />
and strikeouts (63). Against Sacred Heart she tossed a two-hit<br />
shutout with a career-high 11 strikeouts. She also pitched a onehitter<br />
against St. John’s. Miles had a strong rookie season for<br />
the Bulldogs. She was third on the team in wins (7), ERA (3.28)<br />
and strikeouts (35). Miles had an outstanding career at Cap<strong>is</strong>trano<br />
Valley High School. She was a three-time all-league selection and<br />
a four-time team MVP. As a senior she helped lead Cap<strong>is</strong>trano<br />
Valley to the first round of the California state tournament and was<br />
the team captain. She <strong>is</strong> the daughter of Dale and Michaele Miles.<br />
Miles' Pitching Stat<strong>is</strong>tics<br />
Year G/GS W-L SV IP H ER BB SO ERA<br />
2001 17/12 7-5 0 83.1 91 46 33 35 3.28<br />
2002 21/15 9-7 1 99.0 89 34 48 63 2.40<br />
2003 11/11 3-4 0 38.1 47 29 39 16 5.30<br />
Career 49/38 19-16 1 220.2 227 109 120 114 3.46<br />
1Rina<br />
Brannen<br />
Senior • 2B<br />
Los Angeles, Calif.<br />
Brannen appeared in nine games last<br />
spring on the Florida trip before suffering<br />
a season-ending injury. She had a hit in five of the games<br />
and added an RBI against Fairleigh Dickinson. As a sophomore,<br />
Brannen started 29 games for the Bulldogs at second base before<br />
suffering a season-ending ankle injury. That year, she was<br />
the recipient of the Barbara E. Chou Leadership Award. Her best<br />
game came against Central Connecticut when she tripled and<br />
drove in two runs. Brannen started 35 games as a freshman,<br />
mostly at shortstop. Brannen was a unanimous first team allleague<br />
and All-Westside selection at the Crossroads School for<br />
Arts and Sciences. In her freshman year she received the Coaches<br />
Award, and as a senior she was named the Best Offensive Player.<br />
She <strong>is</strong> the daughter of Ralph and Momo Brannen.<br />
Brannen’s Stat<strong>is</strong>tics<br />
Year G AB R H RBI Avg. 2B 3B HR SB-A<br />
2001 41 86 12 15 3 .174 2 0 0 9-10<br />
2002 34 75 4 8 5 .107 1 1 0 1-4<br />
2003 9 16 2 5 1 .312 0 0 0 2-3<br />
Career 84 177 18 28 9 .158 3 1 0 12-17<br />
Britni<br />
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Fabacher<br />
Senior • OF<br />
Lafayette, La.<br />
Fabacher had career highs in hits (39)<br />
doubles (6), triples (5) and RBI (14) last<br />
year. Her five triples led the Ivy League. Her first career home run<br />
came against Lehigh, and she had six multi-hit games. As a<br />
sophomore she started 38 games, mostly in centerfield. She was<br />
fourth on the team in batting (.255) and third in runs scored (20).<br />
In her rookie season, Fabacher started 25 games. She was second<br />
on the team in batting with a .318 average and had six multi-hit<br />
games. At Lafayette High School, Fabacher was a three-time alld<strong>is</strong>trict<br />
selection. As a senior she earned all-state recognition<br />
and was named team MVP. She also helped lead Lafayette to the<br />
1998 d<strong>is</strong>trict championship and two appearances in the state<br />
semi-finals. At <strong>Yale</strong> Britni <strong>is</strong> majoring in behavioral neuroscience.<br />
She <strong>is</strong> the daughter of Daniel and Myra Fabacher.<br />
Fabacher’s Stat<strong>is</strong>tics<br />
Year G AB R H RBI Avg. 2B 3B HR SB-A<br />
2001 39 66 14 21 7 .318 2 1 0 4-6<br />
2002 42 98 20 25 8 .255 3 2 0 12-14<br />
2003 50 142 17 39 14 .275 6 5 1 11-13<br />
Career 131 306 51 85 29 .278 11 8 1 27-33<br />
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