biography
Emily has taken catching lessons at Strike Zone Sports for 9 years, from some of our best instructors and spent countless hours working with some of our top pitchers.
She has been a varsity starter since 8th grade at Eastview High School, where she was South Suburban All Conference honorable mention as a freshman and sophomore, and All Conference last year as a junior. Last fall she was named as a Prep Softball Top 2026 Prospect in Minnesota and highlighted by Perfect Game Softball.
Emily has been a part of some of the top travel teams in the state and has extensive experience playing in some of the top tournaments in the nation. Previously Emily has instructed catching clinics and worked with teams individually across different associations in the south metro.
Emily is entering her senior year at Eastview High School and will be playing Softball at Northern State University next fall.
TRAINING INFORMATION
Emily Braaten currently offers catching training at SZS-Eagan.
**Cancellations MUST be made 24 hours prior to the lesson to avoid being charged.
**Please provide own glove and tennis shoes or turf shoes (NO CLEATS).
**Payment is to be made in cash or a check made out to Strike Zone Sports LLC.