Jessica Jarecki

Photo by: Nick Monaghan

Class:
Graduate Student
Height:
5-5
Hometown:
Littleton, Colo.
Position:
Pitcher
High School:
Chatfield Senior
B/T:
R/R
Prev School:
Chadron State
Major:
Human Development and Family Studies

Awards & Honors

Mountain West Academic All-Conference (2019, 2020, 2021)
Mountain West Scholar Athlete (2019, 2020, 2021)

COLORADO STATE
2021 (Graduate) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Appeared in 17 games, making 15 starts... Threw a team-high 100.2 frames, posting a 5-9 record and 3.41 ERA... Hurled a team-high nine innings in the season opener against Texas Tech (2/20), recording a team-high 14 strike outs... Threw a complete-game shutout against San Diego State (5/9), allowing just two hits and striking out five... Posted double-figure strike outs at San Jose State (5/14) with 12 Ks.

2020 (Senior) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Started 10 games at pitcher before the season was ended early due to the COVID-19 Pandemic... In her 10 appearances, she hurled 64 innings, posting a 2.41 ERA... In the season opener she threw the complete game, allowing just three hits and one run, while throwing 10 strikeouts against Maryland on Feb. 7... Tossed a complete-game shutout against Canisius on Feb. 23 with a six-inning win.

2019 (Junior) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Appeared in 25 games making 23 starts in the circle... Finished the year with a 2.65 ERA and a 15-4 record... Threw 14 complete games with six shutouts... Hurled 121 1/3 frames striking out 83 batters... In eight appearances she kept her opponents to three hits or less... Tossed a season-high eight strikeouts in her first complete game shutout versus UTSA on Feb. 10.

CHADRON STATE
2018 (Sophomore): Hurled 184 1/3 innings as a sophomore, posting 205 strikeouts with 60 walks... Finished with a 11-17 record and a 3.22 ERA... Was named to the second-team All-RMAC.

2017 (Freshman): RMAC Co-Freshman of the Year and All-RMAC Second Team after setting new single season school records for wins (17), appearances (28), complete games (21), and innings pitched (177)... Tied the school record for most solo shutouts in a season (4)... Second-best season ERA (2.49) in school history... .253 opponent batting average was third best all-time at CSC... Pitched double-digit strikeout games on four occasions, finishing with 159 on the season... Recorded a 1.68 ERA in her four RMAC Tournament starts, fanning 21 batters and allowing a .258 opponent batting average.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played in 86 total games... Senior year, she hit .436 with 30 RBIs and seven home runs in 21 games... 36-22 career record pitching, 2.51 ERA with 409 total strikeouts... Led her team to three 5A state championship appearances and four regional appearances... Two-time all-conference honoree... Was named Chatfield Female Athlete of the Year her sophomore, junior and senior years... Was named Jefferson County Female Athlete of the Year as a senior... Was also named to the all-state team her final year... Also was a basketball star earning all-conference her last three years of prep.

PERSONAL: Born on July 22, 1998 in Littleton, Colorado... daughter of Richard and Meagan Jarecki... has an older brother, Matthew... her brother Matthew plays professional baseball for the Detroit Tigers organization... majoring in human development and family studies with a concentration in health... wants to be a nurse practitioner... chose CSU because: "of the softball program and my major. It is also located in such a beautiful town, in my home state and has an amazing atmosphere."... favorite athlete is Anthony Rizzo.