Briana was the USA's starting goalkeeper from 1994-1999 and again at the 2003 Women's World Cup.  She is the only WNT goalkeeper to play 100 or more times for the USA.  She was a member of the 1998 Goodwill Games gold medal team allowing just seven goals 1996 and was a member of the USA's gold medal winning team at the 1996 Olympics, starting and playing every minute of the USA's five matches

A founding player in the WUSA with the Atlanta Beat, she was the 2003 Goalkeeper of the Year and was First Team All-WUSA . She led the WUSA in goals against average (0.95), the only goalkeeper with a GAA below one. Scurry also led the league in shutouts (7) and save percentage (79.5). Helping lead the Beat to the Founders Cup championship game she was named the starter in the WUSA All-Star Game in 2002.  In 2001, she also helped lead the Atlanta Beat to the WUSA championship game, starting 19 matches and posting a 0.82 GAA with seven shutouts.

She is active in volunteer work for AIDS awareness and research, and has volunteered her time with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. She was the Asthma Spokesperson for the Schering/Key "Will to Win" program. In 2011, Scurry was appointed the general manager of the WPS franchise magicJack.