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Jen Cummings

  • position Catcher/Utility
  • height 5-8
  • class Junior
  • B/T L/R
  • Hometown Redmond, Wash.
  • High school Redmond
  • Previous School Washington
  • position Catcher/Utility
  • height 5-8
  • class Junior
  • B/T L/R
  • Hometown Redmond, Wash.
  • High school Redmond
  • Previous School Washington

Jen Cummings Bio

AWARDS:

  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2024)

2024:

Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team … Named to the SEC Spring Honor Roll … Named an NFCA All-Scholar … Played in 56 games, earning 55 starts at catcher, first base and DP … Set a program record for fielding percentage in a season by an infielder (.997) … Set a program record for chances and putouts in a game with 23 against No. 13 Clemson (3/20) … Led the team with 27 walks and 17 hit by pitches … Tied for the team lead with two triples … Second on the team with a .413 on-base percentage … Third on the team with four home runs and 22 RBIs … Fifth on the team with 32 runs scored and a .380 slugging percentage … Her four home runs were a career-high … Had four multi-hit games … Had four multi-RBI games … Collected a season-high two doubles against Wichita State (2/15) … Was hit by two pitches in a game twice … Helped Carolina tie a program record with four double plays at Ole Miss (3/29) and at No. 10 Florida (4/21).

2023:

Played in 61 games, starting 58 of them … Put up career-high numbers in every offensive category … Led the team in on-base percentage, walks, triples, and hit by pitches … Second on the team in doubles and third in batting average … Nationally ranked in hit by pitches (11th), on-base percentage (36th), and walks per game (66th) … Tied for the best fielding percentage by a catcher in a season with 219 chances and zero errors … Her 38 walks are the most all-time by a junior and rank 3rd in a single season … Her 19 hit by pitches rank 2nd all-time by a junior and 5th all-time … Her .497 on-base percentage ranked 7th all-time in a single season … Tied for the team lead in triples … Hit her first career triple against Western Kentucky (2/19) … Stole her first career base against Delaware (2/17) … Twice stole two bases in a game (Columbia, 3/3; Presbyterian, 3/15) … Had eight multi-RBI games on the season, including three 3-RBI games … Collected three hits and three RBIs against North Carolina (3/1) … Finished the year with eight multi-hit games.

Prior to SC:

2022 (Washington):

Named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … Made 43 starts on the season, primarily at catcher … She hit .250 on the year with a .405 on-base percentage … Was hit by a team-high 16 pitches, which ranked 15th in the nation … In the field, had 295 putouts with 24 assists … She committed just one error in 320 chances, for a .997 fielding percentage behind the plate … She also threw out seven base runners on the season … Recorded eight doubles … Had a team-high five sacrifice hits on the year … Had her first home run of the season at Utah (May 7) … RBI single vs. Texas in game seven of the Seattle Regional that made it a one-run game (May 22).

2021 (Washington):

Named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … Pinch-hit single in her first collegiate appearance, against Dixie State (Feb. 14) … Walked and scored against Utah Valley (Feb. 21) … Hit her first home run in her first at-bat at Husky Softball Stadium (March 14) … Scored a run and two RBIs at #14 Arizona State (March 27) … Scored twice against Utah (May 8) … Singled after coming off the bench at Stanford (May 14).

High School:

Won a state championship as a freshman … Started all four years … Had 50 extra-base hits over two years of high school ball … All-State selection … Played club ball with NW Bullets.

Personal:

Daughter of Jeff and Sandy … Has a brother.