Jennifer Deitrich
Jennifer Deitrich
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Overbrook, Kan.

High School:
Santa Fe Trail HS

Last College:
Odessa JC

Height:
5-0

Position:
Outfield

Birthdate:
10/07/1984

Experience:
1L

B/T:
R/L

NEW MEXICO - Outfielder with great speed and experience...has found a way to reach base throughout her career and make a difference...will battle for playing time and controls her own future...made the switch from second base to the outfield 2006 - JUNIOR SEASON - Primarily an infielder who hit .198 in 116 at-bats at UNM last year...played in 52 games and made 49 starts at second base....tied for the team lead with 18 walks and had an on-base percentage of .321. AT ODESSA JUNIOR COLLEGE - Played one year with Odessa College as a sophomore... was named a 2005 NFCA third team all-American...helped team win the regional championship...batted .417 with 25 RBI and 20 stolen bases...was named all-region and all-conference...made the all-tournament team as an infielder at the Division I National Junior College Tournament after helping her team finish third. AT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Played her freshman year with Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, Kan...batted .257 while the Blue Dragons. HIGH SCHOOL - Lettered in softball, basketball and volleyball at Santa Fe Trail High School in Carbondale, Kan...was a three-time all-league infielder...received an all-state honorable mention as a senior...batted .300 and above all four years in high school...led the Chargers to a fourth place finish at the state championship her junior year. PERSONAL - Born October 7, 1984, in Emporia, Kan...parents are John W. and Evie Deitrich...has one brother, Nolan, who will be a graduate assistant for the Washburn University baseball team this season...brother was a second baseman for Washburn and received honorable mention MIAA honors...father, John W. played baseball at Emporia State...greatest sports thrill was helping Odessa place third at the National Junior College Division Tournament and earning a place on the all-tournament team...she also lists earning third team all-American honors by the NFCA another sports thrill...enjoys watching movies, listening to music and shopping...favorite athlete is Sammy Sosa...major is University Studies.