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Bridget Galvin Brush

Bridget Galvin Brush

  • Class
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball
Women’s Basketball, Softball & Volleyball (1973-77)
Three-sport star who was instrumental in the development of Nevada’s women’s sports in the post-Title IX era… four-year starter in basketball, softball and volleyball… earned one of Nevada’s first tuition waivers for women’s sports… helped lead Nevada to three Northern California Intercollegiate Athletic Association titles in 1976-77 (volleyball, women’s basketball & softball)… helped lead the Wolf Pack basketball team to AIAW Regionals in 1976 & 1977 and the softball team to AIAW Regionals in 1976 & 1977… also helped volleyball qualify for the AIAW Regionals and Small College Nationals in 1976… was captain of the volleyball team that finished third nationally that year… was an outside hitter and defensive specialist before that position was created… ranked second on the basketball team with 13.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game in 1977… started at shortstop and led the softball team with a .351 batting average in 1976… became an assistant coach after her college career ended and helped the Nevada softball team to its first appearance in the AIAW Division II College World Series in 1980… also played as the starting shortstop on the Reno Royals, a summer league team in Reno… went on to teach elementary school with the Carson City School District (since retired)… also served as the JV volleyball coach at Hug High School in Reno and a high school volleyball official.
 
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