Kayla Braud

Biography

Personal Information Hometown: Eugene, Ore. Education: Alabama, 2013 Spouse: David Children: Dylan Birthday: August 1 Coaching Experience 2024-present: Alabama, Assistant Coach Alabama softball alum, 2012 national champion and three-time All-American Kayla Braud rejoined the Crimson Tide as its newest assistant coach in the fall of 2023 "First and foremost, I would like to thank Coach Murphy for this new opportunity for me and my family," Braud said. "After 10 years away from Tuscaloosa we are excited to come back home. I am filled with so much pride to be the newest assistant coach at Alabama Softball. I will never be able to fill the shoes of Alyson Habetz, but my gratitude for all she did for this program will be in my heart as I work to impact the lives of the women that wear the "A". As a coach I will bring my competitiveness and winning spirit to the field every single day. Having been part of the 2012 National Championship team, I know what it takes to win at this level and will do everything I can to ensure that the winning tradition of Bama U not only continues but thrives into the future." "I am so happy to announce that Kayla is coming home to Tuscaloosa," UA Head Coach Patrick Murphy said. "First and foremost, she is a great human who will be an outstanding role model for our student-athletes. We will support Kayla, her husband David and daughter Dylan as best as we can during their transition to UA. To have a former player say yes to Alabama twice in her career m