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2017 Softball Roster
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Mrozek, Jessica

Jersey Number 8
Jessica Mrozek
- Year:
- Junior
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-4
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Fenwick
- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
2018 as a Senior:
2017 as a Junior:
2016 as a Sophomore:
• Winner of JMA Highlight of the Year for game-winning hit against LSU during the 2016 NCAA Super Regionals
• Appeared in 30 games in the DH position with 18 starts
• Ranks ninth on the JMU single-season batting average charts with a .375 average this season
• Drove in the winning run against LSU in the opening game of the NCAA Super Regionals
• Hit a pair of homers in the NCAA Regional, one against North Carolina and one against Longwood in the title game
• Led the team in batting average
2015 as a Freshman:
• Appeared in 51 games, making 34 starts
• Hit .237 with three home runs, 14 RBIs, 10 runs, a .371 slugging percentage and a .275 on-base percentage
• Had two stolen bases on two attempts (1.000)
• Had one multi-hit game
• Produced two multi-RBI games, including one game with three RBIs
• Put together a three-game hit streak and reached base safely in four straight games during the season
• Hit first career home run in a pinch-hit situation to give JMU a 10-2 run-rule win over Virginia (March 18)
• Was 2-for-3 with a homer, three RBIs and a run in JMU's 13-2 triumph against Elon in the CAA Championship (May 7)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Award (Fall 2014)
High School:
• Named to Illinois High School All-Star game as a senior
• All-East Suburban Catholic Conference as a sophomore and junior
• All-Area as a sophomore and junior
• Honor roll student at Fenwick High School
• Member of student council and campus ministry
• Played club softball for the Beverly Bandits
• Finished third in ASA Gold and PGF nationals in 2014
Personal:
• Daughter of Sylvia and Jeffrey Mrozek
• Undecided on major
- Made 26 starts over 47 games in her final season with the Dukes
- Notched eight runs, 22 hits and 22 RBIs while hitting .253 on the season
- CAA Player of the Week (5/7) after adding three homers and seven RBIs in the Dukes' sweep of Drexel
- Registered four RBIs, two hits and a run in 11-0 victory over Delaware (5/4)
- Added two homers to the 3-2 win over Delaware (5/4) in the first game of a doubleheader
- Recorded a season-high seven putouts against UTEP (3/2)
- JMU Athletics Director Scholar-Athlete Award (Fall 2017)
- Dean's List (Fall 2017)
2017 as a Junior:
- Made 31 appearances as a pinch hitter
- Held a .321 average at the plate with help of nine hits
- Tallied two doubles and three home runs for a .714 slugging percentage with 12 RBI
- Recorded an RBI pinch-hit single against Oregon State during the Waco Regional (May 20)
- Knocked a bases-loaded RBI single against Hofstra during the CAA Championship title game (May 12)
- Slugged two home runs against Elon (May 5-6) to tallying a team-leading five RBIs over the series
- Knocked first home run in a pinch hit appearance against Virginia Tech (3/29) to plate a season-high two runs
- Slugged first double fo the season on March 19 against Maryland
- First hit of the season came in a pinch-hit appearance against Yale (2/24)
- Made season debut in 13-3 victory over Charleston Southern (2/10)
- Dean's List (Spring 2017)
- JMU Athletics Director Scholar-Athlete Award (Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
2016 as a Sophomore:
• Winner of JMA Highlight of the Year for game-winning hit against LSU during the 2016 NCAA Super Regionals
• Appeared in 30 games in the DH position with 18 starts
• Ranks ninth on the JMU single-season batting average charts with a .375 average this season
• Drove in the winning run against LSU in the opening game of the NCAA Super Regionals
• Hit a pair of homers in the NCAA Regional, one against North Carolina and one against Longwood in the title game
• Led the team in batting average
2015 as a Freshman:
• Appeared in 51 games, making 34 starts
• Hit .237 with three home runs, 14 RBIs, 10 runs, a .371 slugging percentage and a .275 on-base percentage
• Had two stolen bases on two attempts (1.000)
• Had one multi-hit game
• Produced two multi-RBI games, including one game with three RBIs
• Put together a three-game hit streak and reached base safely in four straight games during the season
• Hit first career home run in a pinch-hit situation to give JMU a 10-2 run-rule win over Virginia (March 18)
• Was 2-for-3 with a homer, three RBIs and a run in JMU's 13-2 triumph against Elon in the CAA Championship (May 7)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Award (Fall 2014)
High School:
• Named to Illinois High School All-Star game as a senior
• All-East Suburban Catholic Conference as a sophomore and junior
• All-Area as a sophomore and junior
• Honor roll student at Fenwick High School
• Member of student council and campus ministry
• Played club softball for the Beverly Bandits
• Finished third in ASA Gold and PGF nationals in 2014
Personal:
• Daughter of Sylvia and Jeffrey Mrozek
• Undecided on major
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