Weber State University Athletics

2015 Softball Roster

Sydney White and McKinley Brinkerhoff
Photo by: Robert Casey
McKinley Brinkerhoff
Photo by: Robert Casey
McKinley Brinkerhoff
McKinley Brinkerhoff
McKinley Brinkerhoff
Jersey Number 2

McKinley Brinkerhoff

  • Position:
    Infielder
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Spanish Fork HS
  • Hometown:
    Spanish Fork, UT

2018 All-Big Sky Conference Second Team - Second Base
2018 Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team  

2017 All-Big Sky Conference Honorable Mention - Second Base
2017 Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team
2017 Big Sky Conference Player of the Week (April 3)
2016 All-Big Sky Conference First Team - Second Base
2016 Big Sky Conference All-Tournament Team
2015 All-Big Sky Conference First Team - Second Base
2015 Big Sky Conference All-Tournament Team
2015 Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team

As a Senior in 2018

  • Played and started in 51 games for the Wildcats
  • Batted .317 with 45 hits and 33 runs scored.
  • Was 20-23 in stolen bases.
  • Rocked three doubles, one triple and three home runs on the year
  • Ended the year with a .957 fielding percentage. 


As a Junior in 2017

  • Started in the Wildcats' first 32 games of the season before being sideline by a season-ending shoulder injury and surgery. 
  • Batted .348 with 31 hits and 18 runs scored.
  • Was 14-for-15 in stolen base attempts.
  • Had five extra base hits, including three doubles, a triple, and a home run. 

As a Sophomore in 2016

  • Started all 56 games for the Wildcats at second base.
  • Batted .377 with 58 hits, 16 RBI, and 35 runs scored.
  • Had a .435 on-base percentage.
  • Was 21-for-21 in stolen base attempts.
  • Recorded 150 putouts and 96 assists.

As a Freshman in 2015

  • Started all 57 games for the Wildcats at second base.
  • Batted .289, recording 41 hits and 35 runs scored.
  • Set a single-season and career school record with six sacrifice flies.
  • Was 14-for-16 in stolen base attempts.
  • Had a .340 on-base percentage, and a .324 slug percentage. Recorded five doubles.

During her Prep/Club career

  • Graduated from Spanish Fork High School in Spanish Fork, Utah, in 2014.
  • Was a four-year letter winner in softball and soccer, and a two-year letter winner in basketball.
  • Was named All-Region and All-State in softball and soccer, was named All-Region MVP in basketball.
  • Played her club softball for Renegades.

Personal

  • Was born May 21 in Payson, Utah.
  • Parents are Joe and Trish Brinkerhoff.
  • Has two siblings: Jace Brinkerhoff, Kylee Rittmanic.
  • Intends to major in Medical Radiology.
NCAA Regionals Highlights
Tuesday, May 20
NCAA Tournament post-game press conference
Monday, May 19
Softball Big Sky Tournament Highlights
Wednesday, May 14
Big Sky Tournament Softball Highlights
Monday, May 12