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2025 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Breezy Burnett
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-7
- High School:
- Trinity Christian Academy
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
Bio
2025 | JUNIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• Started all 50 games
• Led the team in triples (3)
• Hit walk off single in win over Miami (OH) on Feb. 8
• Launched second career grand slam in 10-4 win at Wisconsin (April 21)
2024 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Had 53 starts and appearances in Minnesota’s outfield
• Led Minnesota with 13 stolen bases
• Set a season high of two stolen bases against Fordham (March 2)
• Homered vs Charlotte (March 3)
2023 | FRESHMAN
• Had 41 starts in right field
• Launched her first career home run in a win over No. 20 Oregon (March 3)
• Hit a grand slam for her first Big Ten conference career at bat against No. 21 Northwestern (March 24)
• Had a walk off hit to score Sydney Strelow over Ohio State to advance to the Big Ten Tournament semifinals
• Drove in 17 runs, scoring 14 in her debut season
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played softball at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Fla., for head coach JR Borden
• Named to the 2022 Alliance League All-Star Team Watch List representing the Southeastern Fastpitch League
• Landed on the 2020 Extra Innings Top 100 National Ranking as the No. 4 outfielder and the No. 29 player for the class of 2022
• Was a 2021 All-State First Team selection and named to the 2021 All-County Second Team
• Helped the Conquerors win a Florida Class 4A state championship as a freshman in 2019
• Is a four-time district champion and a three-time regional champion with her high school team
• Played club softball with Lady Dukes Lamar Gold from 2019-21
Earned four letters in softball, one in cheerleading and also played high school volleyball
Twice was selected for the US Elite All-American Southeast Team
Was the 2019 team captain and MVP for her club team
Was the PGF Nationals runner-up with her club team in 2021
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Brian and Johnette Burnett
• Has two siblings, Brianna and Brian Jr.
• Father, Brian, played football at Colorado State
• Brother, Brian Jr., played football at Jacksonville University and played professionally in the German football league with the Ascendia Cardinals for two years
• Enjoys spending time with the Youth Ministry, photography, shopping, dancing and being with her family
• "The people were amazing and Minnesota nice is actually true, the education opportunities lined up with my interests, the support system is outstanding, and the softball coaches are top-notch people that can help me develop in all areas of my life. It felt like the perfect fit and I just knew it was the right decision for me."
Academic All-Big Ten
• Started all 50 games
• Led the team in triples (3)
• Hit walk off single in win over Miami (OH) on Feb. 8
• Launched second career grand slam in 10-4 win at Wisconsin (April 21)
2024 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Had 53 starts and appearances in Minnesota’s outfield
• Led Minnesota with 13 stolen bases
• Set a season high of two stolen bases against Fordham (March 2)
• Homered vs Charlotte (March 3)
2023 | FRESHMAN
• Had 41 starts in right field
• Launched her first career home run in a win over No. 20 Oregon (March 3)
• Hit a grand slam for her first Big Ten conference career at bat against No. 21 Northwestern (March 24)
• Had a walk off hit to score Sydney Strelow over Ohio State to advance to the Big Ten Tournament semifinals
• Drove in 17 runs, scoring 14 in her debut season
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played softball at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Fla., for head coach JR Borden
• Named to the 2022 Alliance League All-Star Team Watch List representing the Southeastern Fastpitch League
• Landed on the 2020 Extra Innings Top 100 National Ranking as the No. 4 outfielder and the No. 29 player for the class of 2022
• Was a 2021 All-State First Team selection and named to the 2021 All-County Second Team
• Helped the Conquerors win a Florida Class 4A state championship as a freshman in 2019
• Is a four-time district champion and a three-time regional champion with her high school team
• Played club softball with Lady Dukes Lamar Gold from 2019-21
Earned four letters in softball, one in cheerleading and also played high school volleyball
Twice was selected for the US Elite All-American Southeast Team
Was the 2019 team captain and MVP for her club team
Was the PGF Nationals runner-up with her club team in 2021
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Brian and Johnette Burnett
• Has two siblings, Brianna and Brian Jr.
• Father, Brian, played football at Colorado State
• Brother, Brian Jr., played football at Jacksonville University and played professionally in the German football league with the Ascendia Cardinals for two years
• Enjoys spending time with the Youth Ministry, photography, shopping, dancing and being with her family
• "The people were amazing and Minnesota nice is actually true, the education opportunities lined up with my interests, the support system is outstanding, and the softball coaches are top-notch people that can help me develop in all areas of my life. It felt like the perfect fit and I just knew it was the right decision for me."
Weber Neels Highlights
Wednesday, May 28
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Friday, May 16
Gophers (4) - Michigan State (3) Highlights
Thursday, May 15
Gopher Baseball Senior Salute
Monday, May 12
