Branigan is outfielder in her first season with CSU...A graduate of McEachern High School in Powder Springs, GA...Played four years of softball for coach Stewart Thomas...She was a 1st team All-Region player in her senior year...Led her team to sectionals appearances in '05, '06, & '07...Was named All-County honorable mention in '05 & '06.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Tina Wix...Loves Mexican food...Lists Jenny Finch as her favorite professional athlete...Her Dad is her role model and her brother is her hero...Would like to become a P.E. teacher and softball coach after graduation,,,Her most memorable event in sports is her Senior Night in '08 because it was the best hitting game she had her entire career.