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University of Central Arkansas Athletics

University of Central Arkansas

2016 Softball Roster

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14 Jessie Taylor

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bryant, Ark.
  • Prev School Bryant

Biography

Awards/Honors:
2015 3rd Team All-Southland Conference
2015 Southland Conference All-Tournament Team
2015 UCA Female Student-Athlete of the Year
2014 All-Southland Conference Honorable Mention

2014 UCA Female Student-Athlete of the Year

Career: Games played/started - 153/133 ... enters final season ranked 2nd in Central Arkansas softball history in home runs (24) and runs batted in (122), also ranking 10th in in doubles (31) and bases on balls (49) ... owns program records for most runs batted in (55) and sacrifice flys (6) in a single season ... is a career .268 hitter with a .349 on-base percentage and .521 slugging percentage ... has 109 hits with 24 home runs and 31 doubles ... has driven in 122 runs and scored 51 ... has drawn 49 walks and reached on HBP 6 times

2015: Games played/started: 56/56 ... hit .289 with .387 on-base percentage and .579 slugging percentage, the 9th-best in program history ... broke own school record with 55 runs batted in, also had school record 6 sacrifice flies ... hit 11 home runs, the 2nd highest mark in program history ... drew 27 walks, 6th-best in program history ... had 92 total bases, 10th-best in program history ... led Southland in sacrifice flies and runners caught stealing (18), ranked 2nd in RBI, 6th in doubles (13), 8th in HR, and 10th in walks and total bases ... hit .303 with .658 slugging percentage in Southland play ... had 12 multi-hit games, with a high of 4 against Nicholls on 3/29 ... had multiple RBI in 13 games, with a high of 6 against Nicholls on 3/29 ... also had 2 HR in that game

2014: Games played/started: 58/57 ... hit .269 with .352 on-base percentage and .520 slugging percentage ... set school single-season record and was 2nd in Southland with 49 runs batted in ... hit 10 home runs (the third-highest total in program history) to rank 5th in the Southland ... ranked 3rd in the Southland with 13 doubles and was 9th in total bases with 89 ... caught 15 runners stealing, tied for 2nd in the league ... had 46 hits, drew 18 walks and was hit by pitch 4 times ... had 17 multi-hit games, with a high of 3 against Temple on 3/1 ... had multiple RBI in 13 games, twice getting 5 in a game – Western Illinois 2/23 & UAPB 2/26 ... had 2 HRs vs Western Illinois 

2013: Games played/started: 39/20...hit .221 with an on-base percentage of .253 and a slugging percentage of .403...collected five doubles and three home runs, scoring seven runs and driving in 18 more


High School: 4-time All-Conference selection (2009-12)...4-time All-State Tournament selection (2009-12)...4-time conference champion (2009-12)...3-time All-State selection (2010-12)...3-time State Champion...2012 State Tournament MVP...Arkansas High School record-holder in Home Runs and RBI...2012 All-Star Weekend MVP

Personal: Daughter of Chris and Tammy Taylor...has one sister, Emma, and one brother, Jake...majoring in Biology (Pre-Med) and minoring in Business Administration

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2013Freshman

    Catcher
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2014Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2015Junior

    Catcher
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2016Senior

    Catcher
    5'7"
    14

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