Girls Basketball: Loudoun County's Batts to Play at Gannon Next Year

Leesburg (Apr. 11, 2011) - Loudoun County High School athletic director Ken Wright announced on that senior girls basketball standout Brittany Batts has signed to play at NCAA Division II Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania.

A 4-year starter on the varsity basketball team, Batts currently owns eight school records including career points with 2039, career 3-point shots made with 270, and total points in a season with 649.

Batts was instrumental in the 2009 VHSL Div. 4 State Championship captured by the Raiders, and she led County to the state championship game this year as the only senior on the team.

This spring, Batts is also the starting goalie on the Raiders varsity soccer team.

Wright: "An outstanding student, Brittany has achieved excellence in the classroom as well as on the court. She currently holds a cumulative 4.12 GPA and serves as a standard bearer for all aspiring student athletes. LCHS is proud to have had Brittany represent us and happy for her and her family on this great achievement."