Murray State University Athletics
2017 Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 1
Jessica Twaddle
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
- High School:
- Independence HS
2016
2014
High School
- Led the team with a .335 batting average
- Had team-highs of 28 RBIs, 20 walks, 20 stolen bases, 13 doubles and four home runs
- Had career high three stolen bases against Austin Peay on February 20
- Named as an OVC Scholar Athlete, the highest honor an OVC student-athlete can receive
- Was a second-team All-OVC selection
- Was named to 2016 OVC All-Tournament team
- Received OVC Medal of Honor
- Named to OVC Commissioner's Roll
- Earned NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete honors
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- Became second player in MSU history to be named OVC Player of the Year
- Led OVC with a MSU single-season record .426 batting average
- Scored 45 runs with 16 doubles, eight home runs and 54 RBIs
- Turned in a .483 on-base percentage and a .663 slugging percentage
- Had career-best four hits at Tennessee Tech on Apr. 19
- Named first team All-Conference by both the OVC and College Sports Madness
- Named to NFCA third-team All-Mideast Region
- Was a 2014-15 NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete honoree
- Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Earned 2014-15 OVC Medal of Honor
- Named OVC Player of the Week twice
- Earned CoSIDA Academic All-District and third team Academic All-American honors.
2014
- Turned in second-highest average on team as a freshman at .331
- Had 41 hits, 23 runs, 23 walks, seven doubles, two triples, four home runs and 15 RBIs
- Slugged .516 and had a .432 on-base percentage, the fourth-highest in the OVC
- Named to 2014 Tiger Classic All-Tournament team
- Earned 2014 OVC All-Newcomer and 2014 OVC All-Tournament honors
- Named to 2013-14 OVC Commissioners' Honor Roll
- Earned 2013-14 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete award
High School
- Played four years for Independence HS
- Is a three-time All-District selection
- Named to 2012 All-District tournament team
- Batted .476 in 2010, .531 in 2011 and .490 in 2012
- In 2012, was a perfect for 16-for-16 on the base paths
- Also, drove in 34 runs and slugged for .760
- Played four year for basketball team
- Member of National Honor Society and National English & Science Honor Societies
- Born Jessica Breann Twaddle on November 21, 1994 in Franklin, Tennessee
- Daughter of Jeff & Patti Twaddle
- Has three brothers, Jacob, Jordan & Jackson
- Majoring in economics
| Jessica Twaddle Career Highs |
|
|---|---|
| Hits | 4 (TTU, 4/19/15) |
| Runs | 3 (5 Times) |
| RBIs | 7 (GWU, 2/14/15) |
| Doubles | 2 (AUB, 3/19/15) |
| Triples | 1 (4 Times) |
| Home Runs | 2 (GWU, 2/14/15) |
| Walks | 2 (7 Times) |
| Stolen Bases | 3 (APSU, 2/20/16) |
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