Jenna Jordan

Class:
Junior
High School:
Heritage Christian
Hometown:
Ft. Collins, Colo.
Prev School:
Northern Colorado

•Google Cloud Academic All-America Second Team (2018)
• Selected to receive Outstanding Undergraduate Student – Exercise Science Award
• Graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors
•Two-time CoSIDA Academic All-District Selection
As a senior (2018): Started 51 games at catcher or de
As a senior (2018): Started 51 games at catcher or designated player... Posted a .272 batting average with nine doubles and three home runs... Collected a career-high 24 RBIs and scored 19 runs... Hit a home run to cut the lead to one in the 9-8 loss at Pitt (5/4)... Went 3-for-5 with a double, a run and an RBI in the 11-7 win over Indiana (4/18)... Went 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBIs in the 14-7 win against Virginia (4/6)... Hit an RBI double to bring home the go-ahead run and also scored a run in the 4-2 win against NC State (3/30)... Hit a home run in the 7-6 win over Northwestern (2/16) and 5-3 win over UCF (2/9)... Google Cloud Academic All-America Second Team honoree... Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 team...All-ACC Academic Team selection... Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll.

As a junior (2017): Played in 44 games with 40 starts at catcher or DP... Posted a .284 batting average with two home runs and nine doubles... Scored 20 runs and drove in 18... Had two hits and scored a run in the 4-3, eight-inning win at NC State (5/6)... Delivered two hits and scored a pair of runs in the series-opening 7-5 win at NC State (5/5)... Registered an RBI double and scored a run in the 11-3 win over Virginia (4/29)... Had an RBI groundout in the 5-4 loss to No. 2/3 Florida State... Registered a career-high in hits going 4-for-4 with two RBIs in the 13-6 win at Virginia Tech (4/14)... Went 2-for-2 with an RBI in the 10-1 loss to No. 21/22 Kentucky... Drove in a career-high five RBIs in the 7-4 win over Syracuse (3/24)... Has scored a run in the last seven games... Went 2-for-3 with a double in the 4-3 win over Green Bay (3/4)... Scored two runs in the 17-3 win over Southern Utah (2/10)... Hit a three-run homer in the 6-5 win over Purdue (2/17)... Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 team... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll... Named to the Athletic Director's honor roll in the fall and spring.

As a sophomore (2016): Played in 42 games with 38 starts at catcher or designated player… Registered a .298 batting average… Scored 14 runs and drove in 10… Singled and scored a run in the 4-0 win over No. 5 Florida State (5/7)… Went 2-for-3 with a run in the 4-3 loss at No. 5 Florida State (5/8)… Went 2-for-4 with a double, three RBIs and a run in the 8-7 loss to No. 18/19 Notre Dame (5/1)… Went 2-for-2 with an RBI in the 9-0 win over N.C. Central (4/16)… Went 2 for 3 with a double and two runs in the 19-3 win over NC State (3/26)… Went 2-for-2 with a run and an RBI in the 14-2 win over Dayton (3/11)… Had a pinch hit double in the 4-3 win over North Dakota State (2/27)… Named to ACC All-Academic Team and the ACC Academic honor roll… NFCA Academic Scholar Athlete… Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll in the fall and spring.

At Northern Colorado (2015): Played in 28 games, including 24 starts…hit .270 with two home runs, 10 runs, and 16 RBIs…Finished the season with a .405 slugging percentage…Also did not record an error…Went 3-for-5 including her first collegiate home run and 4 RBIs against Saint Louis…Hit a pinch-hit home run against Portland State…Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team…Selected to Northern Colorado Dean’s List of Distinction.

High School/Travel: Three year letterwinner in softball…Played travel ball for Triple Crown Stars…Three-time all-Conference selection…2014 all-State selection…Led team to the state tournament every year, including a third place finish in her senior year…Character in Attitude Making it a Priority Athlete of the Month selection…Led her travel ball team to a fifth place finish at Nationals in her junior year…Also lettered in volleyball.

Personal: Full name is Jenna Mae Jordan…Nickname is JJ… Daughter of Beth Jordan…Birthdate is November 1, 1995…Major is exercise science…Has three older siblings, Jessica, Jason, and Joey…Post college ambition is to be a nurse, get married and travel…Chose UofL because of the outstanding athletic department and close-knit community…Wears No. 17 because it’s her favorite number and it incorporates God’s number… Greatest challenge to overcome was when her dad died unexpectedly in a work-related accident…Best moment in her softball career was when she hit her first home run and her dad was coaching first base…Her biggest inspiration is God…Favorite pregame meal is blue Scooby Doo Snacks…In her free time she likes to go boating, camping and horseback riding.