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Jen Wisneski Season 2008

#24
PositionINFIELD
Height5-2
ClassFreshman
HometownRiverside, Calif.

A fantastic athlete who has shored up the infield with her seemingly unlimited range and strong arm ... Has saved many hits and runs for SDSU with her 'Sportscenter' plays ... Showed a great deal of toughness, starting every game in 2009 with a torn rotator cuff ... Always goes 100 percent ... One of the team[apos]s vocal leaders ... Has great energy ... Has extra-base hitting power ... Can lay down the bunt.

2010 SEASON - JUNIOR
SDSU Single-Season Rankings: T-4th in home runs (5)

Led the squad with five homers, which was tied for the fourth most in a season in school history ... Her five home runs came over her final 77 at-bats (1 HR/15.4 AB) after recording just one over her first 319 career at-bats ... Hit .308 (24-for-78) in SDSU wins ... Saw her 112-game start streak come to an end on Feb. 13 when she sat out against Southern Utah ... Batted .500 (9-for-18) with five runs over her season-long seven-game hitting streak from March 6-20 ... Had a RBI double versus Kentucky on Feb. 12 ... Was 2-for-4 and two RBI in SDSU[apos]s victory over Purdue in the nightcap ... Recorded hits in back-to-back games against Fordham (Feb. 25) and Baylor (Feb. 26) ... Had a hit and an RBI against No. 22/21 Fresno State on March 6 ... Hit .500 (4-for-8) with a 1.000 slugging percentage during the week of March 9-14 ... Had her second career homer on a 2-for-3 night versus Buffalo on March 10 ... Had two hits and a run scored versus Kansas on March 19 ... Tripled and scored against Oregon State on March 22 ... Homered for SDSU[apos]s first run in a 2-1 win at Cal State Fullerton on March 31 ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs against New Mexico on April 9 ... Had a homer in back-to-back games versus Colorado State on April 10-11 ... Singled, scored a run and drew her first walk of the season in an SDSU win at UNLV (April 17) ... Had a single, a run and a walk in San Diego State[apos]s 9-4 win at Brigham Young on April 23 ... Had an RBI single and a sacrifice bunt in a win over UNLV on May 1 ... Aztecs were 20-4 when she got a hit, 8-2 when she drove in a run and 13-3 when she scored a run.

2009 SEASON - SOPHOMORE
Showed a great deal of toughness, starting every game despite playing with a torn rotator cuff ... Improved her hitting during the MWC season ... Had eight RBIs (second on team) and eight runs (third on team) against MWC opposition ... One of two Aztecs, and only underclassman, to start every game ... Improved in the field as her .950 fielding percentage was well above last year[apos]s mark of .917 ... Drew a walk in the team[apos]s 5-4 win over Pacific in the season opener on Feb. 7 ... Went 1-for-1 with a stolen base, a walk and a sacrifice bunt in SDSU[apos]s 3-1 victory over Utah State (Feb. 12) in eight innings ... Scored a run against UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 14) ... Singled, stole a base and drove in her first run of the season versus No. 8 Stanford on Feb. 15 ... Had her best game of the season against Oregon on Feb. 27, when she connected on a two-run homer and drove in three runs in the game ... Scored the game-winning run in the next day against No. 12 Missouri ... Had an RBI single and scored a run versus Santa Clara on March 1 ... Had three of her seven hits (at that point in the season) at the Stanford Louisville Slugger Classic from March 6-8 ... Recorded two hits and stole a base versus Vermont on March 6 ... Singled and scored the game-winning run against UC Davis (March 7) ... Doubled in SDSU[apos]s win over South Dakota State on March 11 ... Had an RBI single and scored a run versus Miami (OH) on March 12 ... Had a triple and scored a run against Northern Colorado on March 13 ... Followed that up with a 2-for-3 outing with a run and an RBI against New Mexico State (March 14) ... Batted .400 (4-for-10) with two runs over the Aztecs last week of competition (March 17-21) ... Did particularly well in the home-and-home series with Cal State Fullerton on March 20-21, where she went 3-for-5 with a run and an RBI ... Had a single at San Diego on April 1 and a single and a run at UNLV on April 4 ... Batted 6-for-14 (.429) over a season-long five-game hitting streak from March 17-April 4 ... Scored a run, and added a sac bunt and sac fly against Colorado State (April 10) ... Singled and scored the next day versus New Mexico ... Had a key two-run single to help the Aztecs defeat Utah, 3-0, in Salt Lake on April 17 ... Came back the next day to go 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI and a double in a 11-0 SDSU win ... Singled and walked at New Mexico on April 24 ... Had an RBI groundout at Colorado State on April 25 ... Had a two-run triple and scored a run the following day at the Rams ... Singled and scored a run against Brigham Young on May 1 ... Did the same feat against UNLV on May 9 ... Singled and scored a run against Cal State Fullerton in the team[apos]s loss in the NCAA tournament to Cal State Fullerton ... SDSU was 19-3 when she got a hit and 9-2 when she drove in at least one run.

2008 SEASON - FRESHMAN
Was one of only five Aztecs to see action in every game ... 60 starts was tied for fourth on the team ... Improved at the plate throughout the year and finished with a respectable .252 ... Hit .286 with a .388 slugging percentage in MWC contests ... Tied Brittany Knudsen for second on the team with three triples ... Tied for third on the team in doubles (7) and was fourth on the team in runs (21) ... Had eight sacrifice bunts, which tied her for fifth on the team and ninth in the MWC ... Tied for third on the team with 10 extra-base hits ... Led SDSU with 114 assists ... Had five game-winning RBI, the fourth most on the squad ... Also scored three game-winning runs ... Together was a part of eight game-winning plays, the sixth most on the team ... Had 10 multi-hit games, which was the sixth most on the team ... Had an eight-game hitting streak from March 9-20 ... Hit .364 (8-for-22) with four runs and four RBI over the stretch ... Went 2-for-3 with the bases loaded ... Batted .298 (14-for-47) with runners in scoring position ... Had 10 RBI with two outs, the fourth most on the squad ... Had her first hit and run in SDSU[apos]s 7-0 win over California on Feb. 8 ... Recorded two hits against UC Davis on Feb. 9 ... Had back-to-back two-hit games against Tulsa and Fresno State on Feb. 16 ... Both hits (double and triple) were for extra-bases versus Fresno State ... Added two more two games later versus UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 17) ... Had arguably her best game against Harvard on Feb. 29, where she went 2-for-3, including a double and a triple, and a career-high four RBI ... Had two RBI against Washington (March 20) ... Went 2-for-3 with an RBI versus Colorado State on April 20 ... Scored twice at Utah (April 25), then went a combined 3-for-5 with two runs and her third triple of the season in a home doubleheader versus Colorado State on May 2 ... Helped San Diego State clinch the Mountain West crown at UNLV on May 9-10 by going 4-for-7 with two doubles and an RBI ... SDSU was 17-2 when she scored a run, 9-1 when she had two or more hits and 9-1 when she drove in at least one run.

HIGH SCHOOL - JURUPA VALLEY
Played four years at Jurupa Valley High School in Riverside, Calif. ... Played for coach Charles Townsend ... Earned first-team all-Sunkist League honors on three occasions ... The Press Enterprise named her an honorable mention all-county pick ... Won a host of team awards including biggest bat, best defense and offense and highest batting average ... Had the highest batting average every year she played for the Jaguars.

PERSONAL
Jeniffer Marie Wisneski was born July 25, 1989, in Riverside, Calif. ... Is the daughter of Carol and Don Wisneski ... Considered a few schools in the recruiting process including Michigan State and Cal State San Bernardino, but fell in love with the San Diego State campus ... Undecided on a major but is leaning toward sports medicine or kinesiology.