2015 Softball Roster

Jenna Kelly
- Position:
- 1B
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Santa Clarita, Calif.
- High School:
- Saugus
Senior Season: A leader on the field, appeared in 52 of 53 games in 2015, starting 51 games at first base • A NFCA All-Southeast Region Third Team selection • Dangerous at the plate, batted .333 while tallying 42 RBI and 45 hits, including 13 home runs.
Junior Season: Started all 50 games played, at first base • Named to the All-ACC second team and earned All-ACC Academic honors • Named NFCA All-Southeast Region • Batted .338 with 50 hits, 11 home runs 39 RBIs and 34 runs scored • Tallied 318 putouts for a team best fielding percentage of .994 • Blasted a walk-off three-run homer vs. Maryland (3/23).
Sophomore Season: Started 54 of 57 games played, primarily at first base • Named to the All-ACC Academic team • Registered 281 putouts with a solid .993 fielding percentage • Batted .288 with 38 hits, 19 RBIs and 18 runs scored • Recorded a .409 on-base percentage and .439 slugging • Also tallied four homers and posted four hits in a series-opening win over Georgia Tech (4/21).
Freshman Season: Appeared in 16 games and started 13 at first base and as a designated player • Registered eight hits and seven runs in 33 at bats • Hit her first home run on Feb. 22 against Longwood • Hammered three home runs and 12 RBIs on the year • Redshirted the remainder of the season.
Prep: Captained the Saugus varsity softball team all four years • Named to the California High School all-state second team in 2011 • Saugus team MVP three times • Member of the 2011 Foothill League championship team • Played in the 2011 Senior All-Star LA County game and was named the game's Best Offensive Player • Member of the So Cal Athletics, who won the 18U Premier National Championship in 2010 and 2011 • National Honor Society member.
Personal: Majoring in biology • SAAC Representative • Participates in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the GAP Year program and also serves as a Creed Mentor • Her uncle Lance Junker played Minor League Baseball and once hit two grand slams in one inning • Career aspirations are to become an orthodontist • Daughter of William and Cynthia Kelly • Born Jenna Leanne Kelly on Feb. 25 in Santa Clarita, Calif.
Year | AVG | GPGS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG | BB | SO | SB-SA |
2012 | .235 | 16-13 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 18 | .529 | 4 | 9 | 0-0 |
2013 | .288 | 57-54 | 132 | 18 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 58 | .439 | 14 | 27 | 3-4 |
2014 | .338 | 50-50 | 148 | 34 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 39 | 92 | .622 | 26 | 27 | 1-1 |
2015 | .333 | 52-52 | 135 | 41 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 90 | .667 | 28 | 29 | 4-4 |
Total | .314 | 175-168 | 449 | 100 | 141 | 22 | 1 | 31 | 112 | 258 | .575 | 72 | 92 | 8-9 |