Jessica Garcia

Position:
Outfield
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Hughson, HS
Hometown:
Hughson, Calif.

Senior (2019)
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorablle Mention
• Appeared in 45 games making 44 starts.
• Maintained a 1.000 fielding percentage to rank first among Pac-12 opponents.
• Hit two triples this season to tie for second on OSU’s career list with 10 career triples.
• Was second on the time with 37 hits.
• Had 15 stolen bases to rank ninth in OSU single season records and 49 career stolen bases to rank third.
• Robbed a home run over the left-field fence against Utah on May 10 to be the top play on SportsCenter, top NCAA Softball Play of the Week and top NCAA Softball Picture of the Week.
• Went 3-for-4 with three RBI vs. Pacific on Feb. 24.
• Finished the season going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI on May 11 vs. Utah.

Junior (2018)
• Started all 58 games; 57 at center field and one in right field.
• Had a team-high two triples, and was second in hits with 55.
• Had 11 stolen bases the third-most on OSU, and 10th in the Pac-12.
• Her .971 fielding percentage was second-best among Pac-12 foes.
• Went 4-for-4 against No. 22/19 BYU on Feb. 10, including three RBI.
• Drove in four runs vs Portland State on April 17.
• Stole two bases at Utah on May 10.

Sophomore (2017)
• Started all 55 games in center field, hitting .324 with three triples
• Her three triples ranked third in the Pac-12 and led the team.
• Tied with teammate Shelby Weeks for the team lead with 12 stolen bases.
• Led the team with a .361 batting average against Pac-12 foes.
• Finished 3-for-3 against Miami (Ohio) on March 3, including scoring two runs.
• Tailed three hits against UCLA in game three of the series to help secure the series win for the first time in program history.
• Swiped two bases against DePaul on Feb. 17.

Freshman (2016)
• Pac-12 All-Freshman Team.
• Started all 51 games in center field, hitting .246 with four doubles, three triples and 11 RBI.
• Her total of three triples led the team and ranked third in the Pac-12.
• Tied with teammate McKenna Arriola for the team lead and seventh in the Pac-12 in stolen bases (11).
• Ranked fourth on the team with 15 walks.
• Finished 3-for-4 against UC Davis on Feb. 20 with four runs scored, a walk and two stolen bases.
• Was 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored in game two against UCLA on April 16,
• Tallied a pair of hits with a run scored in a tie with Fresno State on March 6.
• Finished 2-for-2 with a pair of RBI, two runs scored and a walk against Hawai’i on Feb. 19.
• Made her collegiate debut with a 2-for-4 performance against San Jose State (Feb. 12), adding a pair of RBi, a run scored and a triple.

Hughson HS
• Helped her softball team to a section title all four years.
• Named to the Cal-Hi Sports All-American selection, as well as an All-American underclassmen selection.
• Four-time Cal-Hi Sports all-state selection.
• All-league selection all four years and two-time league offensive MVP.
• Finished her senior season with a .636 batting average.
• Also competed in volleyball and basketball, earning a combined four all-league selections as well as a 6 County All-Star Team selection in basketball.
• Averaged 20 points and eight rebounds per game en route to six double-doubles and a pair of triple-doubles in her high school basketball career.

Club
• Played for the All-American Sports Academcy.
• Was ranked sixth nationally.

Personal
• Daughter of Julie and Frank Garcia.
• Has two brothers, Nico and Dominic.
• Majoring in public health.
• Favorite athlete is Alex Morgan.
• Chose Oregon State because the coaching staff and the beautiful campus.