Jenny Behan

Year:
Sophomore
Position:
Infield
Height:
5-7
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Mundelein, Ill.
High School:
Carmel Catholic
Major:
Undecided

2017 as a Sophomore:

Made three starts with 28 appearances over sophomore season
Went 8-for-27 at the plate for a .296 average with five runs scored
Slugged one home run with five RBIs on the season
Knocked a pinch-hit double against UNCW during the CAA Championship (5/10)
Slugged first career home run with a two-run shot in a pinch hit appearance to walk-off a 8-0 win over Drexel (4/30)
Stole first base of the season at North Carolina on April 26
Drove in a run against Binghamton (3/18)
Recorded a season-high five putouts versus Charlotte (3/3)
First RBI of the season came off a pinch-hit single against Yale (2/24)

2016 as a Freshman:
• Appeared in 33 games with 11 starts this season
• Recorded nine putouts at first base in the NCAA Super Regional vs. LSU
• Tallied three hits with one double while scoring eight runs
• Owned a .966 fielding percentage at first (25-3-1)

High School:
• MaxPreps Second Team All-American as a senior
•   All-East Suburban Catholic Conference as a sophomore, junior and senior
•   Daily Herald Area Player of the Year as a junior
•   Daily Herald All-Area all four years of high school
•   Set Carmel Catholic career records in batting average (.482), home runs (53), RBI (205), runs (184) and hits (226)
•   Career home run total ranked third all-time in the state of Illinois
•   Broke CCHS single-season school records for batting average (.544), home runs (18), grand slams (4), RBI (65), runs (62), hits (68) and walks (21)
•   Hit at least .435 in each of her four seasons of high school
• Honor roll student
• Member of the National Honor Society, Ambassadors Club and received the National French Honor Award in 2012
• Played club softball for the Beverly Bandits in Chicago
• Won national crowns at the 16U PGF National Championships (2013) and 13U USSSA Midwest Nationals (2010)
• Twice placed third at 18U PGF Nationals (2014, 2015)
• Member of Beverly's tournament title teams at the 18U Boulder IDT (2015) and 16U Boulder IDT (2013)

Personal:
• Daughter of Kevin and Judi Behan
• Her father, Kevin, played hockey at Princeton (1979-82) and grandfather, Wally Behan, played hockey with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a collegiate career at St. Lawrence
• Undecided on major