Marina Gusman-Brown

Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Ewa Beach, Hawai'i
Prev School:
Eastern Arizona College

2009: Played in all 55 of the Pirates[apos] games, starting 54 of them, all in left field ... Led the team with 17 stolen bases, tied for fourth-most in Conference USA, and 11 hit by pitches, tied for second in the league ... Slugging percentage of .385 and 25 runs batted in were third-best on the team ...Batted .571 (4-7) with the bases loaded and .395 (15-38) when leading off ... Hit most often in the fifth spot in the order, with the team going 15-5 in those contests ... Seven multiple-RBI games were the third-most on the team ... Tallied three outfield assists, second-most among the unit ... Collected six multiple-hit games, including her lone three-hit game at Marshall (4/25) ... Smacked first triple of career against Indiana (2/22) ... Drove in all five of ECU[apos]s runs in the doubleheader at Southern Miss (3/14) ... Against Houston (3/8), drove in the winning run in the series-clinching victory with a double to left field.

Eastern Arizona College: As a sophomore, was named the Arizona Community College Athletic Association (ACCAA) Player-of-the-Year after finishing eighth in the conference in batting average, seventh in hits and third in home runs ... Two-time First-Team All-ACCAA, All-West Region and All-America selection ... Helped lead the Gila Monsters to the Division A ACCAA championship as a freshman.

Pearl City High School: Earned four varsity letters in softball, three in volleyball and one in track ... Led softball team to state championship as a senior after a third-place showing as a junior and a fifth-place finish as a sophomore ... Named all-state player-of-the-year as a senior, Honolulu Advertiser State Player-of-the-Year as a senior and Honolulu Star-Bulletin Position Player-of-the-Year as a junior ... Helped track team to Oahu Interscholastic Association championship as a sophomore by winning the 100-meters, 200-meters, long jump, triple jump and anchoring the winning 4x100-meter relay team.

About Gusman-Brown
Full Name: Marina Gusman-Brown
Birthdate: June 22, 1988
Parents: Ricky and Lisa Gusman
Major: Communication