<body><div>Brooklyn Powhida, a standout senior outfielder on the Eustis High School softball team, has signed her commitment to continue her athletic and academic career at Purdue University.Surrounded by family, friends and faculty, Brooklyn thanked her family, coaches and teammates.“I am extremely thankful and blessed to announce my commitment to further my athletic and academic career at the next level at Purdue University!” Brooklyn says in her announcement. “I would like to give a special thank you to my wonderful parents! Without their love and support, I wouldn’t be where I am today. With my dad’s countless hours of work and endless conversations with my mom, they helped shape me into the ballplayer I am today.”<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0uEMVM_1H1FZWhj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0uEMVM_1H1FZWhj00" width="1488" height="1536" ></figure>Brooklyn has been a cornerstone of Eustis’ recent success. She helped the Panthers win the 2024 FHSAA state championship and reach state runner-up finishes in both 2025 and 2026. She has advanced to the state final in every season of her high school career.Entering her senior year, Brooklyn has appeared in 81 games with a .420 batting average, 108 hits, 97 runs scored, 58 RBIs, 12 doubles, 11 triples and 91 stolen bases.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2YpYGf_1H1FZWhj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2YpYGf_1H1FZWhj00" width="399" height="291" ></figure>“To my amazing little brother, thank you for always being my biggest cheerleader!” Brooklyn says. “I would also like to thank Coach Beall, Coach Robbert, Coach Tyra, Coach Chris, and Coach Kevin (the one who has been there since the beginning) for developing me over the years. A huge thank you to Coach Rock, Coach Shane, Coach Jenny, Coach Cam, Coach Freddie, and the entire Birmingham Thunderbolts organization for giving me the opportunity to play for such a wonderful program!”<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1ZinZ0_1H1FZWhj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1ZinZ0_1H1FZWhj00" width="1341" height="1631" ></figure>Brooklyn joins other Eustis players who have signed or committed to NCAA Division I programs, including D’Yani McKinley (Prairie View A&amp;M), Kendall Kemp (Rutgers University), Libby Levindoski (Navy), Ciara Maple (FAMU), Ella Fleming (University of Missouri), Skyler Scott (FAMU), Jensen Luke (FIU) and Emmy Luke (Boston College), among others.“Thank you to my friends, family, and teammates for always pushing me to be better every day. You have all been my biggest supporters!” Brooklyn says. “Lastly, the greatest thank you goes to Coach Magi, Coach Nicky, Coach Jordan, Coach Rudd, Coach Kate, and Coach Bonk for giving me the opportunity to live out my childhood dream. Boiler Up!”Before Brooklyn begins playing for the Boilermakers, she will attempt to win one more FHSAA state title with Eustis this spring.Photo Credit – Eustis High School and Joe Ott Photography (Fan Zone)</div></body>

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Brooklyn Powhida, a standout senior outfielder on the Eustis High School softball team, has signed her commitment to continue her athletic and academic career at Purdue University. Surrounded by family, friends and faculty, Brooklyn thanked her family, coaches and teammates. “I am extremely thankful and blessed to announce my commitment...

Eustis High Softball’s Brooklyn Powhida Signs With Purdue

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Brooklyn Powhida, a standout senior outfielder on the Eustis High School softball team, has signed her commitment to continue her athletic and academic car

Eustis High Softball’s Brooklyn Powhida Signs With Purdue

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