2019 Lacrosse Roster

30 Jenny Wilkens

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) The Pingry School
  • Hometown Morristown, N.J.

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2019)
• Ends her career ranking third in career minutes played per game (54.24) and fourth in career saves per game (8.20)
• In her final collegiate game, recorded her 23rd career double-digit save performance with 12 stops vs. USC in the Pac-12 Tournament, one shy of her season high
• Earned her 22nd career double-digit save performance at Mount St. Mary’s with a season-best 13 saves, along with a team-high four ground balls
• Boasted her 21st career double-digit save performance at George Washington with 10 saves
• Ranked sixth in the Pac-12 in saves per game (7.53)
• Garnered at least eight saves in 45 of 70 career games
• At Colorado, set the school record for ground balls, finishing with 170, and her 54 ground balls set the school single-season record, and she ranked third in the Pac-12 in that category
• Started all 19 games
• Team Captain

AS A JUNIOR (2018)
• Boasted her 18th career double-digit save performance vs. Oregon with 12 saves
• Earned her season high in saves at UConn with 13
• Has made at least eight saves in 35 of 51 career games
• Her 119 career ground balls rank second all-time in school history

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
• Boasted eight double-digit save performances  
• Secured a season-best 15 saves vs. William & Mary, and also had 14 at Ohio State 
• Named the MPSF Defensive Player of the Week and IWLCA Fast Break Defensive Player of the Week after collecting back-to-back double-digit save performances against UConn and Marquette, making 10 saves against UConn before stopping 12 shots in Cal’s 18-11 victory over the Golden Eagles. 
• Allowed just three goals in 47 minutes of work at Butler
• Collected 13 saves in the season opener against Denver
• Led the team in ground balls for the second straight year, boasting 41 
• Made at least eight saves in 25 of 33 career games

AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
•  Second Team All-MPSF
• Named MPSF Rookie of the Week after recording 12 saves and eight ground balls vs. Ohio State
• Ranked first in the MPSF and tied for 10th in the nation in saves per game (9.47), and tied for 22nd in the nation and first in the MPSF in ground balls per game (2.87) at the end of the regular season
• Made 20 saves vs. San Diego State, which ranks tied for third in school single-game history. Named MPSF Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts
• Owns two of the three school single-game highs for ground balls, including the school record of eight
• Her 43 ground balls lead the team
• Posted six double-digit save performances and made at least eight saves in 12 of 15 games she played in

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB SUCCESS
•  All Skyland Conference First Team 2014 for The Pingry School, while also being named All Skyland Second Team in 2013 and 2015
•  Team Captain in 2015
•  Advanced to the state finals in New Jersey South A in 2012
•  A member of the Pingry Student Movement Against Cancer Club

PERSONAL
• American studies major
• Born on March 11, 1997, in Princeton, NJ.
• Parents are John and Laurie Wilkens
• Has an older brother
• Lists traveling and playing tennis as hobbies

WILKEN'S CAREER STATS
Year       Games    Shots Faced   Saves          GAA        SV%
2016       15           333                 142              13.51      .426
2017       18            393                154              15.14      .392
2018       18            345                133              13.18      .386
2019       19            407                145              13.13      .390
Totals      70           1478               574              14.28      .388  

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2016Freshman

    Goalkeeper
    5'3"
    30
  • 30

    2017Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    5'3"
    30
  • 30

    2018Junior

    Goalkeeper
    5'3"
    30
  • 30

    2019Senior

    Goalkeeper
    5'3"
    30