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2026 Softball Roster

14 Neilah Browne

  • Position UT
  • Height 5-5
  • Custom3 R/R
  • Major Biology
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Blythewood, SC
  • High School Blythewood HS

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterwinner.....Appeared in one game as part of the 2025 squad that reached the NCAA Super Regionals....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2024 (fall)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2024 (fall).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Nashua, NH
  • Graduate of Blythewood High School, ghere she played fror coach Jordan Atkinson 
  • Batted .458 as a senior
  • 2024 North-South All-Star Game selection
  • Named to 2023 All-Region Team
  • Earned 2023 Golden Glove Award
  • 2021 Most Improved Award
  • 3-time Academic Award recipient
  • Nickname is Nelly
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Veterinarian 
  • How you got your nickname:  One of my friends told the travel team I was trying out for that my real name was Nelly and they believed her, so it stuck
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Katniss Everdeen
  • Favorite Athlete:  Taylor Pleasants
  • Favorite Sports Team: University of South Carolina Gamecocks football
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  911
  • Favorite Food:  Sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  The lake
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Tyler Childers
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  The intimacy of the campus
  • Favorite Off-Field Activity:  Reading
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Play my part as best as I can whether it’s on the field or supporting my teammates 
  • Why you first chose your sport:  I played a ton of different sports growing up (basketball, soccer, volleyball), but softball just fit me the best
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Realizing that we play a game of failure and not everyday is going to bring smooth sailing; but also being ok with working through the rough patches to get better
  • Interesting Notes: I once played in my U12 All-Star game on TV; we were state runner-ups that summer

Statistics

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2026

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2025Freshman

    UT
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2026Sophomore

    UT
    5'5"
    14