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Jenna Holcomb Season 2021

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PositionOF
Height5-7
ClassSenior
HometownLos Alamitos, Calif.
Previous SchoolTennessee
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Exp.TR

After 2021 season

HONORS
* 2018 NFCA All-Southeast Region (Second Team)
* 2019 All-SEC (Second Team)
* 2019 SEC All-Defensive Team
* 2017 Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete
* 2021 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete
* 2021 Mountain West Spring All-Academic Team
* Two-time SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2018-19)

2021 SEASON - SENIOR
Played one season with the Aztecs, starting 27 of her 30 appearances while batting a late-season hamstring injury ... Batted .259 (21-for-81) with eight runs and a team-high 12 stolen bases, while owning a perfect fielding percentage in 43 chances in the outfield ... Ranked in a tie for sixth in the Mountain West with 12 stolen bases, despite playing in only 30 of SDSU's 48 games ... Appeared in only 10 Mountain West games, starting seven, and posting a .250 average (5-for-20) with four runs and four stolen bases ... Had five multi-hit games ... Led the Aztecs with a .357 average in home games ... Had two hits, a run and a stolen base against UC Davis on Feb. 21 ... Had a stolen base in four straight games from March 5-9 ... Had two hits and a stolen base in the second game of a doubleheader with Saint Mary's on March 13 ... Had two hits in the nightcap at UC Santa Barbara on April 10 ... Had a great series against San Jose State from April 17-18, going 5-for-8 (.625) before suffering a hamstring injury in the series finale on April 18 ... Had two hits apiece in the opener and the finale of the series ... Didn't play again until a pinch-hit appearance with Fresno State on Senior Weekend on May 14.

UNIV. OF TENNESSEE (2017-20)
Played four seasons at SEC power Tennessee from 2017-20, starting 163 games and playing in 194 ... Batted .353 (164-for-464) with 110 runs, 37 RBIs, nine doubles, five triples, 29 walks and 32 stolen bases, while posting a .391 on-base percentage ... Racked up numerous awards with the Lady Volunteers, including being named second-team all-NFCA Region as a sophomore in 2018 when she hit .386 (61-for-158) with 37 runs ... In last year's abbreviated season, was 11-for-40 (.275) in 20 runs and 16 games started with six runs, two RBIs and two stolen bases ... In 2019, earned second-team all-SEC honors and making the SEC All-Defensive Team, hitting .329 (46-for-140) with 30 runs, while putting together a 21-game hitting streak during the season ... Batted .365 (46-for-126) as a freshman in 2017 with 37 runs and 18 RBIs, starting out the season with at least one hit in 10 straight games (longest streak by a freshman to start a season in program history) and ending the campaign with a hit in nine consecutive games ... Also received recognition off the field, making the SEC Academic Honor Roll in 2018 and 2019, and earning Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete honors in 2017.

CLUB - SO CAL ATHLETICS
Played her club ball for national power So Cal Athletics and helped them make the PGF National Championship game in 2014 and 2015

HIGH SCHOOL
Played her prep ball at Los Alamitos High School along with current Aztec Alexa Schultz ... Was named first-team all-county as a junior and senior, an all-CIF pick in 2015, the 2015 Sunset League Co-Player of the Year and a four-time all-league selection (first team as a sophomore, junior and senior) ... Was a top 20 player in the FloSoftball Hot 100 List for 2016 and played in the 2016 PGF High School All-American Game ... Also was an academic All-America selection at LAHS, and was named to the Long Beach Press Telegram's Dream Team in 2015 ... Was the Athletic Commissioner of Associated Student Body/Student Government, a member of the California Scholastic Federation and a Class Council Member at Los Alamitos HS ... Was a member of the National Charity League-A Philanthropic Community Service Organization for six years.

PERSONAL
Jenna Leigh Holcomb was born Jan. 6, 1998 in Fountain Valley, Calif. ... Daughter of Ted and Janet Holcomb ... Father, Ted, played minor league baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves organizations ... Picked Tennessee out of high school over UCLA, Washington and Stanford.