Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro is an American former softball player and current pitching coach at Florida. She previously served as the head coach at Samford, Birmingham–Southern and Memphis.[1]
Current position | |
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Title | Assistant Coach |
Team | Florida |
Conference | SEC |
Biographical details | |
Born | May 13, 1983 |
Alma mater | Alabama |
Playing career | |
2003–2006 | Alabama |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2007 | Alabama (Grad. asst.) |
2008 | Birmingham–Southern (asst.) |
2009–2010 | Birmingham–Southern |
2011 | Samford |
2012–2022 | Alabama (asst.) |
2023–2024 | Memphis |
2025–Present | Florida (asst.) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 85–141 (.376) |
Coaching career
editAlabama
editOn July 11, 2011, VanBrakle Prothro was named pitching coach for Alabama.[2]
Memphis
editOn August 18, 2022, VanBrakle Prothro was named head coach of the Memphis Tigers softball team.[3][4] On June 17, 2024, VanBrakle Prothro resigned as head coach of the Tigers after two seasons.[5]
Florida
editOn June 17, 2024, VanBrakle Prothro was named pitching coach for Florida.[6]
Personal life
editVanBrakle Prothro is married to Quintin Prothro.[7]
Head coaching record
editSeason | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Birmingham–Southern Panthers (Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2009–2010) | |||||||||
2009 | Birmingham–Southern | 32–5 | |||||||
2010 | Birmingham–Southern | 25–9 | 12–4 (East) | 2nd | |||||
Birmingham–Southern: | 57–14 (.803) | 12–4 (.750) | |||||||
Samford Bulldogs (Southern Conference) (2011) | |||||||||
2011 | Samford | 14–40 | 9–15 | 8th | |||||
Samford: | 14–40 (.259) | 9–15 (.375) | |||||||
Memphis Tigers (American Athletic Conference) (2023–2024) | |||||||||
2023 | Memphis | 8–43 | 2–16 | 7th | |||||
2024 | Memphis | 6–44 | 1–26 | 10th | |||||
Memphis: | 14–87 (.139) | 3–42 (.067) | |||||||
Total: | 85–141 (.376) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ "STEPHANIE VANBRAKLE PROTHRO". GoTigersGo.com. Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "STEPHANIE VANBRAKLE PROTHRO". RollTide.com. The University of Alabama. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Memphis Names Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro Head Softball Coach". GoTigersGo.com. Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro to be Named Memphis Head Coach". ExtraInningSoftball.com. Extra Inning Softball. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ Dylan, Jonah (June 17, 2024). "Memphis softball coach Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro resigns after 2 seasons | Source". CommercialAppeal.com. CommercialAppeal.com. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ McLeod, Justin. "Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro Joining Florida Coaching Staff". D1Softball.com. D1 Softball. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ "STEPHANIE VANBRAKLE PROTHRO". RollTide.com. The University of Alabama. Retrieved September 1, 2022.