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Brenau University

Pitcher-of the-Year Signs with Tigers!

July 24, 2012
Eastside High School skilled, off-speed pitcher Taylor Causey of Covington signed a letter of intent to play softball for the Brenau Golden Tigers in the upcoming 2012-13 year.


Taylor has played softball since the age of five. Since the age of ten she started to develop her vast variety of pitching types. At Eastside, Taylor lettered for four years and was the starting pitcher for the last two years.

Although her primary position is pitcher, she also played 1st base and outfield for the Eastside Eagles, East Cobb Bullets 18Gold - Syrop travel team, East Cobb Bullets - Palazzo, Rockdale Hysteria and Georgia Mayhem. Taylor is also a very strong hitter. She hit a .338 for the most recent high school season.

Causey was recognized as 4AAA Pitcher of the Year, First Team All-Region, Covington News MVP, All County Team, Newton Citizen Pitcher of the Year, and Eastside High School MVP during her Junior and Senior years.

Taylor finishes her high school career with the 31-18 record, 310 innings pitched, 290 strikeouts, 96 walks, 1.70 ERA, .319 Batting avg., 50 RBI's, 27 Doubles.

The Brenau softball team is excited about Causey joining them for the upcoming academic year. "She is a very strong addition to our team. I anticipate she will make significant contributions to our team and the program over the course of her college career" comments coach Thomas.