FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Birgitta Gray O: (406) 896-5917 E: birgitta.gray@msubillings.edu November 18, 2016 MSUB softball adds local talent Abbey Bryan MSUB Softball on Facebook | MSUB Softball on ISSUU | 2017-18 MSUB NLI’s
MSUB softball head coach Jessica Rayman has announced the first recruit for the 2017-18 season.
MSUB head softball coach Jessica Rayman is announcing the first recruit for the 2017-18 season in local Billings talent Abbey Bryan. BILLINGS, Mont. – MSUB head softball coach Jessica Rayman announced Friday the addition of the program’s first recruit for the 2017-18 season. Abbey Bryan is a local addition to the Montana State University Billings program from Skyview High School. “We are excited about adding local talent to the program,” commented Rayman. “Abbey has the ability to place her pitches and will be very effective on the mound for us. She is a great addition to our pitching staff.”
Bryan is a three-year right-handed pitcher for the Falcons. Last season, Bryan was an all-conference honorable mention selection for the Eastern AA softball division. Abbey Bryan Billings, Montana Skyview High School 5-foot-5 Right-Handed Pitcher Major: Undecided The Yellowjackets return five seniors for the 2017 season that last year finished 14-36 overall and 6-22 in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. MSUB had five players named as all-conference selections, including outfielder Heather Tracy who was named first team all-GNAC and second team all-region. MSU Billings opens its regular season at the home-hosted Desert Stinger tournament in Las Vegas, Feb. 3-5, 2017. MSUB has games scheduled against the University of Sioux Falls (S.D.), Sonoma State, University of Mary, Azusa Pacific, and Chico State. For a complete look at the upcoming schedule please visit the MSUB softball page at msubsports.com. --@MSUBSports | #JacketNation--