2018 Softball Roster

24 Jazmyn Jackson

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) Archbishop Mitty HS
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.

Biography

Career Highlights:
  • U.S. National Team member (2016, 2017)
  • All-Pac-12 First Team (2016)
  • 3x NFCA All-Pacific First Team OF (2015-17)
  • Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2016)
  • NFCA Division I Freshman of the Year Top 10 Finalist (2015)
  • U.S. Women's Junior National Team member (2015)
  • 2x All-Pac-12 Second Team (2015, 2017)
  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2015)
  • Pac-12 All-Defensive Honorable Mention (2015)

As a Junior (2017):
Started 53 games as a utility player appearing in centerfield and third base… Earned NFCA All-Region first team honors and All-Pac-12 second-team honors… Led Pac-12 with 17 doubles… Recorded a .319 batting average in 163 at-bats… Scored a season-high three runs in NCAA Regional vs Notre Dame… Totaled 30 runs, 52 hits and 33 RBIs… Forced 18 walks and went 6 of 9 in stolen bases.

As a Sophomore (2016):

Another standout season netted first team All-Pac-12 and first team NFCA All-Pacific Region in 2016...Named to the U.S. National Team for the summer of 2016, joining former Bear Valerie Arioto...Also thrived in the classroom, earning Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention and earning acceptance into the Haas School of Business...One of only two Bears to start and play in all 58 games...Hit .380 with 42 runs, 28 RBI and 13 stolen bases...Led the Pac-12 in hits with 82, tied for third in the conference in steals and tied for 10th in batting average...Went on an 18-game hitting streak from April 6 to May 4 and hit .458 over that period...Had 29 multi-hit games, including a 4-hit day against Arizona State on April 2, and had three hits in a game six times...Had six hits in four games at the NCAA Regional in Tuscaloosa, Ala. and went 3 for 4 with a run scored against Alabama...Her 82 hits are good for fifth in a single season by a Cal player, giving Jackson two entries in the top five (83, t-3rd).

As a Freshman (2015):

An All-Pacific First Team member…Named to the All-Pac-12 Second Team, All-Freshman team and an All-Defensive Honorable Mention …Selected to the U.S. Women's Junior National Team to represent the USA in international competition for the summer of 2015…Started all 52 games she appeared in…Led the team with a .446 batting average, including 83 hits, eight doubles, four triples, 22 RBIs and a rare inside-the-park home run, plus 17 stolen bases… Her .446 batting average ranks second in Cal’s single-season records…With 83 hits, ranks third in Cal’s single-season records, and the most of any Golden Bear freshman ever…26th in the country and 4th in the conference for batting average…Played errorless defense in all 52 games, recording 115 putouts with 4 assists in 119 chances…Batted .455 with 16 runs scored, 30 hits, five doubles and a triple in Pac-12 play…2nd in the Pac-12 for stolen bases following all regular season competition…23 multi-hit games, including 13 with three or more and four of four or more…Four game-winning runs and one game-winning hit in 2015…Was 4-for-4 at the plate in an 11-3 win in her NCAA Regional debut against Pitt…Was 4-for-6 in the Washington series with three runs scored…Turned in a .444 batting average in the UCLA series with three runs scored and one RBI…Hit .417 in the Arizona State series, with one double, two runs scored and three RBI…Batted .500 in her first-ever Pac-12 series against No. 18 Arizona, including a triple and four runs scored…Paced the Bears with eight hits at the Malihini Kipa Aloha tournament in Hawaii…Posted two doubles along with five runs and six hits at the Mary Nutter Classic, all team-highs…Hit an inside-the-park home run in the bottom of the seventh against Florida State…Team leading 12 hits, 9 runs at the Fresno St. Kickoff…Led Cal in runs (5) and hits (9) at the Kajikawa Classic…Voted Malihini Kipa Aloha Tournament’s (Honolulu, Hawaii) Most Valuable Player…Batted .375 or better in every single preseason tournament – Kajikawa (.600), Fresno St. Kickoff (.600), Mary Nutter Classic (.375), Malihini Kipa Aloha (.500) and the Rebel Classic (.400)…Had a 21-game hit streak to start the season, ending against Houston…Has tallied four hits in a game in three games this season – Cal Poly, UC Davis, San Jose St…One game winning hit this season, against Hawaii…Has scored the game-winning run in 3 games – Fordham, Sacramento St. and No. 10 Tennessee

High School:

2013 & 2012 MaxPreps All-American and 2013 All-State First Team…Prep2Prep West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) Softball Player of the Year and CIF Central Coast Softball (CCS) Player of the Year…San Jose Mercury News Player of the Year…WCAL Softball Player of the Year…Named to the MaxPreps 2013 Preseason All-American Team…Batted .542 as a junior with eight home runs and 29 RBI…Also batted .551 as a sophomore with 32 RBI and three homers…2012 WCAL Co-Player of the Year…Member of the MaxPreps Underclass All-American First Team, California All-State Team and All-State Softball Second Team…MaxPreps Medium Schools All-American First Team…San Jose Mercury News CCS First Team…In 2011 was selected to the MaxPreps All-American Freshman Team, California Medium Schools All-State Team, WCAL First Team and MaxPreps Medium Schools All-American Second Team…Also named to the San Jose Mercury News All-Area Team after batting .485 with 35 runs, 32 RBI, seven doubles and seven triples and five homers…Her Archbishop Mitty squad claimed the 2012 & 2013 WCAL Championship, as well as the Livermore Stampede Championship in 2013 and CCS Championship in 2012…Also played basketball during her freshman year…Named to the Principal’s Honor Roll as a freshman, sophomore and junior…Member of the National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation, Latin American Student Union and African American Student Union at Mitty

Club Ball:

Ranked No. 8 in StudentSports.com’s Hot 100 Seniors…Member of the Corona Angels, coached by Marty Tyson…Claimed the 2010 ASA 14U “A” Championship…Also played for the SoCal Explosion, California Grapettes, SoCal Choppers and San Jose Sting

Personal:

Enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and dancing…Parents are Diffric and Diane…Has three younger siblings – Isaiah, Elijah and Emma

Major:

Business Administration. Will attend the prestigious Haas School of Business beginning in the fall of 2016.

Season
AVG
GP-GS
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SLG
BB
HBP
SO
OBP
SB-SBA
FLD%
2015 .446 52-52 186 50 83 8 4 1 22 .548 11 1 24 .477 17-18 1.000
2016 .380 58-58 216 42 82 9 1 2 28 .458 5 1 22 .395 13-17 .943
2017 .319 53-53 163 30 52 17 3 3 33 .515 18 4 23 .398 6-9 .985
Totals
.381 163-163 565 122 215 34 8 6 83 .507 34 6 69 .423 36-44 .976

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2014-15Freshman

    Infield/Outfield
    5'7"
    24
  • 24

    2015-16Sophomore

    Utility
    5'7"
    24
  • 24

    2016-17Junior

    Utility
    5'7"
    24
  • 24

    2017Junior

    Utility
    5'7"
    24
  • 24

    2017-18Senior

    Utility
    5'7"
    24
  • 24

    2018Senior

    Utility
    5'7"
    24