Bri Bernardi Class: RS Junior Hometown: Flagstaff, Ariz. High School: Flagstaff HS Height: 5-3 Position: C Birthdate: 03/06/1987 Experience: 2L Bats/Throws: R/R

UNLV: Return in 2009 for her junior season...Received a redshirt in 2008.

2007: Started 51 of 59 contests played in, with 49 coming behind the plate...Hit for a .268 average and collected 34 hits (five home runs and five doubles)...Knocked in 17 RBI and scored 13 runs...Registered a team-best 12 sacrifice bunts...Had nine multiple-hit games, which included two three-hit games: Virginia (Feb. 22) and DePaul (March 2)...Had six multiple-RBI games, which includes a four-RBI game vs. Arizona State (G2-April 24)...Had three multiple-run games where she scored twice vs. Delaware State (G2-March 5), Southern Utah (G1-April 18) and Arizona State (G2-April 24)...Smashed two home runs vs. Arizona State (G2-April 24)...Had two doubles vs. San Diego State (April 22)...Notched first career stolen base vs. DePaul (March 2)...Had one game-winning hit, a two-run single vs. BYU (April 7)... Scored the game-winning run vs. New Mexico (G1-April 29) on a three-run home run.

2006: Started 30 of 44 contests, with all 30 in the outfield...After playing in 13 games, received first start vs. UCLA on March 2...Hit for a .203 average with 16 hits (three home runs and two doubles)...Knocked in six RBI and scored 11 runs...Hit her first career home run in a win over Missouri on March 27...Had four multiple-hit games: BYU (G1-March 30), Utah (G1-March 31), Utah (G2-May 5) and Colorado State (May 11)...Had two multiple-RBI games: Missouri (G2-March 27) and Utah (G1-March 31)...Recorded the game-winning hit and game-winning run with a solo home run in the MWC Tournament against Colorado State (May 11)...Notched first career hit vs. Longwood (March 8).

High.School: A 2005 graduate of Flagstaff HS...Played catcher all four years in high school, three at Hart HS (Newhall, Calif.) and one at Flagstaff HS...While playing at FHS, the Eagles finished first in the Grand Canyon Region in 2005...Named the Grand Canyon Region's Player of the Year and the Flagstaff Player of the Year, as well as, the MVP of the Wickenburg Tournament and won the Tough Eagle Award...In 2004, won the Big Stick Award, while leading the team in home runs, RBI and on-base percentage and was named to the Santa Clarita Valley and All-Daily News teams...In 2003, selected honorable mention in the Foothill League, MVP of the High Desert Classic and to the Hart High Classic Team...Played ASA travel ball with the Arizona Storm 18U Gold team.

Personal: Briana R. Bernardi was born March 6, 1987, in Tucson, Ariz....The daughter of Gary and Leigh Bernardi...Has an older sister, Marina...Has a twin brother, Joe, who plays football at Fresno State...Her father is an assistant football coach at UNLV...Majoring in university studies.