SEWANEE, Tenn. - Announced by head coach
Merritt Yackey,
Kaitlin Bradley has been added as an assistant coach for the University of the South softball program.
"We are extremely pleased that Kaitlin has joined the softball coaching staff at Sewanee. She possesses a great passion for the game and will bring energy and enthusiasm to our program. I am confident in her abilities and know she will be a great fit for our student athletes as a mentor and teacher," said Yackey.
Bradley comes to the Domain after spending the 2022 season as an assistant coach at her alma mater, Bryan College (Tenn.). She was a part of a regular season championship team with the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) thanks to a 24-4 record in league play.
Recording a 31-18 record, the team qualified for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Tournament, where they picked up a win in the opening round.
Bradley coached four players to the All-AAC team including Annalise Wood, who was the Player, Pitcher and Freshman of the Year in the league.
Before joining the college ranks as a coach, she served as an assistant coach at Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga in from 2018-21. She was an assistant for the basketball program for four years and was a softball assistant coach in 2021.
The softball program made it to the state championships that season and finished as a finalist.
She is a certified personal trainer, speed and agility coach and strength and conditioning coach.
A former product of Berean Christian School ISP in Knoxville, she played intercollegiate athletics at Bryan, was a three-year letter winner in softball and earned two with the women's basketball team.
Bradley graduated from Bryan College in 2017 with a degree in Exercise Health Science with a Biblical Studies minor.
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