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2018 Softball Roster

Jim Berger
Ed Mailliard
Jeremy Smith
Ed Mailliard
Ed Mailliard
Ed Mailliard
Ed Mailliard
Ed Mailliard

21 Jessica Zavolta

  • Position Catcher/Shortstop
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-3
  • High School Penn-Trafford
  • Hometown Level Green, Pa.

Biography

Notable: All-NCAC (1st-Team 2018; HM, 2017; HM 2014)

2018:
All-NCAC First-Team selection... started all 33 games... hit .368 on the season... had 35 hits, 22 runs, nine doubles, a triple and a team-leading four homeruns... team-high 32 RBI... .611 slugging percentage... 479 on-base percentage... had hits in 24 games, with eight multi-hit games... earned NCAC and Gator Player of the Week honors... named to the NCAC All-Tournament team

2017: All-NCAC Honorable Mention selection.. Appeared in 34 games making 33 starts... tallied 29 hits, 14 runs, nine RBI and five doubles... earned a team-high 12 walks... had five multi-hit games... had three runs against Oberlin... had a pair of RBI against Geneva

2016: Started 27 games as a sophomore, with 23 coming at catcher and four as DP... Totaled 15 hits, with five doubles and six runs scored... Committed just four errors in 133 chances, good for a team-leading fielding percentage of .970... Threw out nine potential base thieves... Went 3-for-3 with a walk and run scoed vs. Worcester State... Walked and racked an RBI double vs. Hiram (4/14)... Went 3-for-3 with a walk and run scored in nightcap vs. Denison (4/17)... Went 2-for-4 with two RBIs vs. Oberlin (4/20)... Went 2-for-3 and was hit by a pitch in nightcap at Kenyon (4/23)... Reached base three times, with a single and two walks, vs. Ohio Wesleyan (4/29).

2015: Named Honorable Mention All-North Coast Athletic Conference as a freshman... Started 28 games, splitting time between catcher and shortstop... Recorded 18 hits in 72 at bats (.250 avg), with 11 RBIs... Hit .324 (12-for-37) in 14 NCAC contests, with three doubles and eight RBIs... Recorded first collegiate hit with a single in win over Wisconsin-Stout during Florida spring trip (3/17)... Went 3-for-5 with a double, RBI, and three runs scored in win at Ohio Wesleyan (4/12)... Went 2-for-4 with a three-run double in second end of Oberlin doubleheader (4/22)... Hit safely in 10 of the final 11 games of the season, going 5-for-10 over the final four contests, including singles in both NCAC playoff contests (5/1).  

Personal: Graduate of Penn-Trafford High School... Three-year softball letterwinner...Led team to section championship in 2014... Two-time Tribune-Review "Terrific Ten" selection... Born June 17, 1996... Daughter of Sherry and Todd Zavolta... Pre-Med major, with Spanish minor.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2015Freshman

    Shorstop/Catcher
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2016Sophomore

    Shorstop/Catcher
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2017Junior

    Catcher/Shortsop
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2018Senior

    Catcher/Shortstop
    5'3"
    21