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  Brittany Bruce

Brittany Bruce

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lee's Summit, Mo.

High School:
West

Height:
5-7

Event:
Sprints

• 2008 All-American Outdoors (4x100-Meter Relay) • 2008 All-Midwest Region (4x100-Meter Relay) • 2008 All-Big 12 Outdoors (4x100-Meter Relay) • 2008 Big 12 Indoor Champion (Distance Medley Relay) • 2008 All-Big 12 Indoors (4x400-Meter Relay)

2008: Earned All-America honors as the lead-off leg on the 4x100-meter relay that finished third at the NCAA Championships...Helped the 4x100-meter relay to a school-record performance of 43.60 to finish second at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships and earn All-Big 12 honors...Ran on Baylor's 4x100- and 4x200-meter relays at the Drake Relays, helping Baylor to a record four relay titles...Regionally qualified in the 200 meters with a time of 23.58 at the UTA Open...Clocked 24.06 at the NCAA Midwest Regional to finish 16th...Fastest time in the 400 meters of 55.58 came at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships to finish 10th overall...During the indoor season, ran the anchor leg on Baylor's 4x400-meter relay team that finished fifth at the Big 12 Indoor Championships and earned All-Big 12 honors...Recorded a season-best time of 55.60 in the 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational...Placed 12th overall at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a time of 56.69...Named to the USTFCCCA Division I Women's All-Academic Individual Track and Field team...Named to the fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.


High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and field at Lee's Summit West High School...Team was undefeated in Missouri conferences four straight years...2006 AAU national champion in the 400 meters...MVP sprinter and team MVP...Named the Kansas City Star athlete of the week...Missouri high school record holder in the 100, 200 and 400 meters...State runner-up in the 100 and 200 meters as a junior...Dyestate Elite selection...Holds personal records of 7.52 in the 60 meters, 23.9 in the 200 meters and 55.02 in the 400 meters...In the classroom, was a four-time member of the principal's honor roll...Received the academic achievement award for graduating with a GPA over 4.0...A member of the student senate, school newspaper, FCA and National Honor Society...Received the Fox 4 Achievement Award and was a 2007 National Achievement Scholarship Program outstanding participant.

Personal: Full name is Brittany Kalisse Bruce...Born Jan. 10, 1990, in Kansas City, Mo...Daughter of Warren and Trina Bruce...Has a younger brother Bryson (16)...Majoring in health science studies.