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Jenny Behan Season 2018

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PositionINF
YearJunior
HometownMundelein, Ill.
B/TR/R

2018 / AS A JUNIOR

  • Named All-Big Ten first-team
  • Started and played all 56 games at third base
  • Tallied 47 hits, including a team-best 10 doubles and seven home runs
  • Batted a team-high .309, while also delivering a team-best .539 slugging percentage and a .429 on-base percentage
  • Recorded a squad-best 30 RBI and 27 runs

2017 / AS A SOPHOMORE AT JMU

  • Made three starts with 28 appearances over sophomore season
  • Went 8-for-27 at the plate for a .296 average with five runs scored
  • Slugged one home run with five RBIs on the season
  • Knocked a pinch-hit double against UNCW during the CAA Championship (5/10)
  • Slugged first career home run with a two-run shot in a pinch hit appearance to walk-off a 8-0 win over Drexel (4/30)
  • Stole first base of the season at North Carolina on April 26
  • Drove in a run against Binghamton (3/18)
  • Recorded a season-high five putouts versus Charlotte (3/3)
  • First RBI of the season came off a pinch-hit single against Yale (2/24)

2016 / AS A FRESHMAN AT JMU

·         Appeared in 33 games with 11 starts this season 

·         Recorded nine putouts at first base in the NCAA Super Regional vs. LSU

·         Tallied three hits with one double while scoring eight runs

·         Owned a .966 fielding percentage at first (25-3-1)

HIGH SCHOOL

  • MaxPreps Second Team All-American as a senior
  • All-East Suburban Catholic Conference as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Daily Herald Area Player of the Year as a junior
  • Daily Herald All-Area all four years of high school
  • Owns 12 records at Carmel Catholic, including: career batting average (.482),
    home runs (53), runs (184), RBI (205) and hits (226)
  • Career home run total ranked third all-time in the state of Illinois
  • Broke CCHS single-season school records for batting average (.544), home runs (18), grand slams (4), RBI (65), runs (62), hits (68) and walks (21)
  •  Hit at least .435 in each of her four seasons of high school
  • Member of the National Honor Society, Ambassadors Club and received the National French Honor Award in 2012

CLUB TEAM

  • Played club softball for the Beverly Bandits in Chicago
  • Won national crowns at the 16U PGF National Championships (2013) and 13U USSSA Midwest Nationals (2010)
  • Placed third at 18U PGF Nationals in 2014 and 2015
  • Member of Beverly's tournament title teams at the 18U Boulder IDT (2015) and 16U Boulder IDT (2013)

PERSONAL

  • Full name: Jenny Behan
  • Major:
  • City Born:
  • Parents: Kevin and Judi Behan
  • Siblings:
  • Her father, Kevin, played hockey at Princeton (1979-82) and grandfather, Wally Behan,
    played hockey with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a collegiate career at St. Lawren
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Senior
2019

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