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3 Brianna Swihart

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pinole Valley HS
  • Hometown Martinez, Calif.

Biography

Notable Achievements
– All-CCAA Second Team (2026)

As a Senior (2026)
– Started all 37 games she played for the Wildcats
– Batted a team-leading .336 with 39 hits, 12 doubles, two home runs, and 22 RBIs
– Led the Wildcats in doubles, RBIs, hits, and batting average
– Earned All-CCAA Second Team honors
– Ranked seventh in the CCAA and eighth in the West Region in doubles per game
– Recorded 11 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games
– Put together a team-best 12-game hitting streak
– Hit her first two career home runs at Cal State San Bernardino on March 21 and at Cal Poly Humboldt on April 25
– Drove in a season-high three runs in the Wildcats’ 7–3 win at Cal State San Bernardino on March 21
– Went 3-for-4 with a home run at Cal Poly Humboldt on April 25
– Successfully stole four bases on five attempts

As a Junior (2025)
– Started all 34 games she played
– Batted .252 with 26 hits, four doubles, and 11 RBIs
– Ranked sixth in the CCAA in runners caught stealing during conference play
– Recorded two three-RBI games, both in wins over Cal State Dominguez Hills on March 8 and Cal Poly Humboldt on March 15

As a Sophomore (2024)
– Started all 39 games she played
– Batted .262 with 27 hits, five doubles, one triple, and 12 RBIs
– Led the Wildcats with 16 walks
– Went 2-for-2 with a double and two RBIs in Chico State’s win over Academy of Art on March 22
– Went 4-for-4 with a double and four RBIs against Cal State San Marcos on April 26

As a Freshman (2023)
– One of five true freshmen on the Wildcats’ roster
– Started 17 of 20 games, including 16 at catcher
– Batted .132 with one double and three RBIs
– Delivered a walk-off double in the semifinal round of the CCAA Tournament against Cal State Dominguez Hills on May 5

Pre-Chico Days
– A 2022 graduate of Pinole Valley High School in Pinole
– Helped lead the Spartans to the 2022 Tri-County Athletic League title
– Began her prep career at Alhambra High School in Martinez
– Two-time All-League selection
– Named Pinole Valley High’s Most Valuable Female Athlete
– Also lettered in volleyball

Personal
– Born August 13, in Martinez
– Daughter of Shawn and Kelli
– Has one older sibling, Daryl
– Her parents are her heroes because “they have showed me how to be strong and push through the hard times. They adopted me at the age of 4 and without them I don’t know where I would be. My dad is one of the hardest working people I know. I have always looked up to him because he had a very hard childhood and seeing all the effort he puts in for my mom and I to make sure we have the best life possible”
– The person she most admires in the sports world is UCLA catcher Paige Halstead because “I just admire her technique and accomplishments”
– Her favorite course at Chico State is Small Group Communications with Amy Oelrichs
– Chose Chico State because “I love the community at Chico and how beautiful the scenery is. The built-in family I have with the team is also amazing. These girls have shown me what it’s truly like to be surrounded by supportive and goal-oriented individuals”
– Her greatest sports moment was hitting a walk-off double at the CCAA Tournament to send the Wildcats into the championship game
– The most interesting thing she has ever done is jump off a cliff next to a waterfall in Puerto Vallarta
– The most impressive thing she has accomplished is getting recruited to play college softball
– Has learned through softball that “no matter how many times you fail, it’s important to learn from the failure and move on”
– Enjoys going to the gym and being outdoors in her free time
– Says surfing is her biggest non-softball talent
– Skydiving is at the top of her bucket list
– The best advice she has ever received came from an old coach: “It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon”
– Majoring in Criminal Justice
– Plans to join the police force and later become a detective after graduating

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2023Freshman

    C
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2024Sophomore

    C
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2025Junior

    C
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2026Senior

    C
    5'8"
    3
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