16 Jenna Wilson
16 - Jenna Wilson
Height: 5-6
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Malvern, PA
High School: Conestoga
Position: OF
Bats/Throws: R/L

Career:
Closed out a four-year career playing in 160 games, 118 as a starter ... Recorded 43 multi-hit contests ... Finished with a career hitting mark of .398 (157-of-394), good for seventh place on the Eagles' all-time ladder ... School's all-time leader with 76 stolen bases ... .938 stolen base percentage (76-of-81) is No. 2 all-time at Emory ... 14th on the Eagles' career list in on-base percentage (.435).

Senior (2019):
Outstanding final campaign in helping Emory to a national runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships ... First Team All-UAA ... Started all 50 games she appeared in and ended the season third on the team and 15th among league players in hitting with a .367 (65-of-177) mark ... Her 65 hits topped the UAA and placed fourth on the school's seasonal ladder ... Tied for the No. 1 spot on the program's seasonal chart with 177 at-bats ... Paced the UAA with a school-record 33 stolen bases ... Her 48 runs scored led the UAA and ranked as Emory's ninth-highest seasonal mark ... Third on the team with 16 multi-hit contests ... Hit .367 (18-of-49) and scored a team-high 14 runs during the Eagles' 13 postseason games ... NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team ... Crossed the plate twice and collected three hits in a 7-5 win over Randolph-Macon (May 23) in the first game of the NCAA D-III Championships ... Picked up two hits and knocked in one run vs. Texas Lutheran (May 27) in the first game of the NCAA D-III Championships Series ... Opened the game with a triple and scored the team’s first run in the opening game of the NCAA Super Regional at Lynchburg (May 17) ... Named Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Demorest Regional after hitting .529 (9-for-17) with five runs scored and four RBIs ... Collected three hits, including a two-bagger, and scored a run in the 5-4 triumph over Piedmont (May 13) in the winner-take-all game of the NCAA Demorest Regional ... Singled in what proved to be two key runs in the top of the seventh, giving the Eagles a 5-0 cushion in an eventual 5-4 victory over Piedmont (May 12) in an elimination game of the NCAA Demorest Regional ... Scored three runs and had one RBI in a 7-3 win over Emory and Henry (May 10) at the NCAA Demorest Regional ... Became the school’s all-time leader in stolen bases in a five-inning, 12-3 verdict over Brandeis (Apr. 27), swiping three bases that allowed her to pass the previous standard of 67 (Lauren Gorodetksy), while finishing with two hits and two runs scored ... Third hit of the contest singled in Natalie Arreguin with the game-winning run in the bottom of the 10th in a 4-3 verdict vs. NYU (Apr. 12) ... Picked up two safeties, scored twice and stole three bases vs. Birmingham Southern (Apr. 10) in the second game of a doubleheader ... Collected three hits, stole three bases and drove in two runs with a two-out triple in the bottom of the second that pushed Emory to a 4-0 lead in an eventual 6-2 victory vs. Carnegie Mellon (Mar. 29) ... 2-for-3 with one run scored and a pair of stolen bases in a 6-3 decision over LaGrange (Mar. 24) ... Came through with three ribbies and a hit in an 11-7 verdict over Covenant College (Mar. 21) ... 2-for-3 hitting effort and scored twice while knocking in one run in a 7-5 win over DePauw (Mar. 3) ... Went 4-for-4 at the plate, scored a run and drove in one in a 9-2 win over Piedmont (Mar. 19) ... 12-game hitting streak (Mar. 21 - Apr. 7) was the longest by an Emory player during the season ... Recipient of NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship ... Google Cloud Academic All-District.

Junior (2018):
Fine junior season that saw her garner a number of individual accolades ... First Team All-UAA ... Second Team Atlantic All-Region honoree ... Started 36 of the 41 games she appeared in ... Topped the UAA and ranked 81st in the D-III ranks in hitting with an effort of .451 (51-of-113), good for 12th place on the Eagles' all-time seasonal chart ... Totaled a team-leading 51 hits, sixth among UAA players, and led Emory with 17 multi-hit contests ... First on the club and second in the conference with a .475 on-base percentage ... Stole 22 bases (third in the UAA) in as many attempts, with that performance ranking as the school's third-highest seasonal total ... Swiped two or more bases in five contests ... Named to the NCAA Atlanta Regional All-Tournament Team after hitting .400 (4-of-10) and scoring one run over the Eagles' three games ... Turned in a seven-game hitting streak (Mar. 16 - Mar. 31) that saw her post an average of .600 (12-of-20) at the plate with five multi-hit efforts in that stretch ... Went 3-for-4 and scored a pair of runs in a five-inning, 10-1 victory at Brandeis (Apr. 14) ... Went a combined 7-of-9 with two runs and one RBI in a split of a doubleheader vs. Piedmont (Apr. 19) -- registered the team's lone four-hit game of the year in the nightcap of the twinbill vs. Piedmont and scored twice in an 11-3 win in six innings ...  Led off the top of the seventh with a single and scored the eventual winning run in a 4-2 win over Lynchburg in regional action at the NCAA Tournament ... Hit .517 (8-of-14) in the NYU series (Apr. 27-28), collecting hits in all four contests and collecting two safeties in three of the games ... Picked up two of the team’s five hits vs. Maryville (May 12) in the NCAA Atlanta Regional.

Sophomore (2017):
Saw action in 29 games and made 10 starts, seven in center field and three as the designated player ... Hit .545, collecting 18 hits in 33 plate appearances, and scored 16 runs ... Turned in three multi-hit contests ... Tied for the team lead and for 10th place in the UAA with nine stolen bases in as many attempts ... Saw her season cut short when she suffered an injury in the first game of the Brandeis series (Apr. 7) ... Drew the start as the designated player and responded by going 3-for-3  with two runs scored and one RBI in a 13-1 victory in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Wesleyan (Feb. 19) ... Started in center field in the series finale vs. Washington University (Apr. 1), singling twice and scoring a run ... Picked up a pair a of singles in three plate appearances and drove in the team's final score in a three-run first inning in a 7-5 decision over Averett University (Feb. 26) ... Collected a hit and scored a run in each game of a doubleheader sweep of Maryville College (Mar. 21). 

Freshman (2016):
First year in the program saw her appear in 40 games, 22 as a starter ...Drew 12 starting nods as the designated player, six in right field, and two each in left and center field ... Hit .324 with 23 hits in 71 plate appearances ... Ranked second on the squad with 12 stolen bases in as many attempts ... Produced seven multi-hit games ... Used as a pinch runner in the bottom of the seventh, she stole third base with two outs and eventually scored the game-winning run on a Taylor Forte single in a 2-1 decision over Benedictine (May 20) in the NCAA Atlanta Super Regional opener ... Collected two of the team's four hits as the designated player in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Birmingham Southern (Apr. 9) ... Led off the game with a walk and scored Emory's first run in a 3-2 triumph vs. Bridgewater (Mar. 25) in the first game of a twinbill ... Two safeties in four plate appearances and scored twice in a nine-inning 4-3 triumph vs. Lake Forest (Mar. 6) ... 2-for-3 and scored a run in a six-inning, 9-1 victory vs. Rowan (Feb. 28) ... Totaled a pair of hits and scored three runs in a 16-1 outcome against Washington College (Feb. 27) ... Crossed the plate on two occasions and registered two hits in a 7-3 win over Huntingdon (Feb. 14). 

High School
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Four-year starter in the outfield for the Conestoga softball team … Team captain her senior year … Named her squad's Offensive MVP in 2014 and 2015 … Hit .502 as a junior and .551 her final campaign … Honorable Mention All-State as a senior … First Team All-Main Line Conference on two occasions … All-Central League First Team twice during her career … All-Area First Team in 2015 … Ran varsity indoor track all four years and was captain her senior year …  Competed in the PA Indoor Track State Championships every year and qualified and competed in the U.S. Indoor National meet in the 4x400m her sophomore year …  Member of the National Honor Society and Tri-M Music Honor Society … Distinguished Honor Roll all four years and was an AP Scholar with Distinction … Earned the George Washington College Book Award, the Varsity Athlete Award, and the Congressional Award Bronze Medal. 

Played travel ball for the Pennsbury Gems Gold ('14, '15), coached by Keith Ford.

Personal:
Daughter of Michael and Pam Wilson ... Born May 16 ... Majors in Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology.

 

Career Stats

Year G-GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR SB-ATT AVG
2016 40-22 71 25 23 2 1 0 0 12-12 .324
2017 29-10 33 16 18 2 1 0 0 9-9 .545
2018 41-36 113 17 51 4 0 1 0 22-22 .451
2019 50-50 177 48 65 19 2 3 0 33-38 .367
TOTAL 160-118 394 106 157 27 4 4 0 76-81 .398