2024 Softball Roster

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24 Jessica Ford

  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 /
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Stanardsville, Va.
  • Highschool William Monroe HS
  • Prev School Pensacola State CC

Biography

GSC Player of the Week (4/16)
2X NFCA Selected Top Performance List
2024 GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll

 
2024 (Fifth year): Started 50 games, primarily at left field…ended season with .361 batting average and produced 38 runs, 48 hits, nine doubles, two triples, 54 RBI and 16 home runs…16 home runs in a season are third all-time in program history…tied single-game home run record with three against Montevallo on 4/12, earning GSC Player of the Week and NFCA Selected Top Performance Honors… Made the NFCA Selected Top Performance List with a multi-home run performance against Union 4/5-4/6…Scored a run, two doubles, and two RBI against Christian Brothers on 3/15…78 total putouts and five assists in left field. 

2023 GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll

2023 (Sr.):
Started 35 games, made 39 appearances in her second season at UWF... Hit .258 with 22 runs, five doubles, three triples, three home runs and 20 runs batted in...Earned a team-high five times by pitches.. Tallied a season-high five game hit-streak from 2/4-2/11... Had her first multi-hit game of the season in win over Embry-Riddle on February 11... Smashed first round-tripper in victory over Shorter on March 26... Went 3-3 with a home run in run-rule win over Montevallo on April 1...

2022 GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Jr.): Made 41 starts in her first season at UWF... Hit 7 home runs, scored 31 runs, tallied 9 doubles, and stole 13 bases, all of which were the second-most on the team... Her 68 total bases were the third-most among Argonauts... Set career-highs with two home runs and 5 RBIs against West Alabama on 3/11... Had 9 multi-hit games on the season, including three 3-hit games... Had an eight-game hitting streak, from 2/27 - 3/12, when she hit .379 (11-29) with 10 runs scored, 12 RBIs, two doubles, four home runs, and four walks.

2021 (So.; Pensacola State): Hit .289 and slugged .513 at PSC, with 4 doubles, 2 triples, and 3 home runs... Tallied 19 RBIs and scored 21 runs. 

2020 (Fr.; James Madison Univ.): Played in 11 games as a freshman at JMU... Finished season with a batting average of 1.000 going two-for-two at the plate... Recorded her first collegiate hit against North Carolina A&T (3/1/20)... Scored six runs, with a season high of two against Lehigh (3/1/20)... Scored her first collegiate run in the shut out win over Texas Tech (2/14/20)... Recorded a season high of one stolen base against Siena (3/8/20).

High School: Played at William Monroe High School under Coach Tom Breeden... Lettered and started four years... Batted .406 with 25 RBIs and three home runs and was named 2nd Team All-State, 1st Team All-Region and 1st Team All-Conference as a senior... Batted .466 with 35 RBI's and 10 home runs while being named 1st Team All-Region and 1st Team All-Conference as a junior.

Personal: Daughter of Jim and Diana Ford... Plans to become a licensed certified public accountant, and ultimately have her own accounting firm.

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2022Junior

    OF
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2023Senior

    OF
    5'9"
    24
  • 24

    2024Fifth Year

    OF
    5'9"
    24