2006 Softball Roster
Roster
Huerta, Jessica
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Jersey Number 13
Jessica Huerta
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pearland, Texas
- High School:
- Pearland HS
Bio
Awards/Honors:
2006 Conference USA Player To Watch
2005 National Strength And Conditioning Association All-American
2004 All Conference USA
2004 NFCA All-South Region
2003 Conference USA All-Tournament The starter at shortstop ... One of six seniors on the team ... One of four returning players to start all 61 games last season ... Had a career year in 2005 and is expected to be one of the team[apos]s leaders offensively ... Led the team in batting average (.343), hits (60), doubles (14), triples (three), walks (25) and stolen bases (25) ... Ranked second in RBI (36) and tied for third in home runs (four) ... Set a school and Conference USA record with five walks in the game three against UAB (5/1) ... Set a career-high with five RBI in game two against Jackson St. (2/5) ... Hits for both power and average ... Solid defensively ability with good range ... Was injured in a collision with teammate Allison Bullard against Mississippi State (3/2), but did not miss any action. School Records: Owns the school game record in walks (five) ... Ranks first in assists (368) ... Ranks second in walks (64) and double plays turned (27) ... Third in triples (six) ... Ranks sixth in RBI (75) ... Tied for fourth in runs scored (88) ... Ranks fifth in hits (136) and chances (762) ... Seventh in putouts (355) ... Tied for sixth in doubles (21) ... Ranks eighth in stolen bases (33) ... Ranks fourth in starts (177) and ranks sixth in most games played (177) ... Ranks seventh in on-base percentage (.389). 2005 (Jr.): Finished the season with a team-leading .343 batting average, also leading the team with 60 hits, 14 doubles, three triples, 25 walks and 25 stolen bases ... Finished tied for the team lead with 18 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... Had 17 games with two hits and one with three ... Had five games with two RBI, two with three and one with four and five ... Set a school and Conference USA record with five walks in the series finale against UAB (5/1) ... Had a career-high five RBI against Jackson St. (2/5) ... Finished with four RBI in the series finale against East Carolina (5/8). 2004 (So.): Was one of four players to start all 59 games ... Finished second on the team in runs scored (35) ... Third on the team in home runs (8) and total bases (83) and RBIs (27) ... Fourth on the team in hits (51) and average (.295) ... Has seven multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... Two hits and three RBIs against Charlotte (4/17) ... Registered two hits six other times, against Alabama State (3/4), Saint Louis (3/6), Houston (3/27), UAB (4/3), Charlotte (4/18) and DePaul (4/24) ... Also had three RBIs against Houston (3/27) ... Second team All-Conference USA selection. 2003 (Fr.): Played and started in 57 games ... Started 34 games at shortstop and also had 19 starts as the catcher ... Also started at second base four times ... Finished with 25 hits, 12 RBIs and 11 runs scored in 118 at bats ... Hit safely in 19 games and had two hits six times ... Named to the Conference USA All-Tournament team after going 3-for-7 with two home runs, three RBIs and three runs scored ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored against USF (3/22) ... Also went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Louisville (5/9) ... Finished with two RBIs against Houston( 5/9) ... Registered four hits in a doubleheader against Northwestern (La.) State (3/11) ... Added a pair of hits against Southeastern La. (2/19) and McNeese State (3/22) ... Finished with a 136 putouts and had 102 assists. Prep: Attended Pearland High School and played for Leneigh Clark ... Three-time all-area performer ... Three-time team most valuable player ... Lettered four years in basketball and four years in volleyball ... An all-district and all-area performer in both basketball and volleyball. Personal: Daughter of Adrian and Geri Huerta ... Majoring in broadcast journalism ... Born June 15, 1984.
2006 Conference USA Player To Watch
2005 National Strength And Conditioning Association All-American
2004 All Conference USA
2004 NFCA All-South Region
2003 Conference USA All-Tournament The starter at shortstop ... One of six seniors on the team ... One of four returning players to start all 61 games last season ... Had a career year in 2005 and is expected to be one of the team[apos]s leaders offensively ... Led the team in batting average (.343), hits (60), doubles (14), triples (three), walks (25) and stolen bases (25) ... Ranked second in RBI (36) and tied for third in home runs (four) ... Set a school and Conference USA record with five walks in the game three against UAB (5/1) ... Set a career-high with five RBI in game two against Jackson St. (2/5) ... Hits for both power and average ... Solid defensively ability with good range ... Was injured in a collision with teammate Allison Bullard against Mississippi State (3/2), but did not miss any action. School Records: Owns the school game record in walks (five) ... Ranks first in assists (368) ... Ranks second in walks (64) and double plays turned (27) ... Third in triples (six) ... Ranks sixth in RBI (75) ... Tied for fourth in runs scored (88) ... Ranks fifth in hits (136) and chances (762) ... Seventh in putouts (355) ... Tied for sixth in doubles (21) ... Ranks eighth in stolen bases (33) ... Ranks fourth in starts (177) and ranks sixth in most games played (177) ... Ranks seventh in on-base percentage (.389). 2005 (Jr.): Finished the season with a team-leading .343 batting average, also leading the team with 60 hits, 14 doubles, three triples, 25 walks and 25 stolen bases ... Finished tied for the team lead with 18 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... Had 17 games with two hits and one with three ... Had five games with two RBI, two with three and one with four and five ... Set a school and Conference USA record with five walks in the series finale against UAB (5/1) ... Had a career-high five RBI against Jackson St. (2/5) ... Finished with four RBI in the series finale against East Carolina (5/8). 2004 (So.): Was one of four players to start all 59 games ... Finished second on the team in runs scored (35) ... Third on the team in home runs (8) and total bases (83) and RBIs (27) ... Fourth on the team in hits (51) and average (.295) ... Has seven multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... Two hits and three RBIs against Charlotte (4/17) ... Registered two hits six other times, against Alabama State (3/4), Saint Louis (3/6), Houston (3/27), UAB (4/3), Charlotte (4/18) and DePaul (4/24) ... Also had three RBIs against Houston (3/27) ... Second team All-Conference USA selection. 2003 (Fr.): Played and started in 57 games ... Started 34 games at shortstop and also had 19 starts as the catcher ... Also started at second base four times ... Finished with 25 hits, 12 RBIs and 11 runs scored in 118 at bats ... Hit safely in 19 games and had two hits six times ... Named to the Conference USA All-Tournament team after going 3-for-7 with two home runs, three RBIs and three runs scored ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored against USF (3/22) ... Also went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Louisville (5/9) ... Finished with two RBIs against Houston( 5/9) ... Registered four hits in a doubleheader against Northwestern (La.) State (3/11) ... Added a pair of hits against Southeastern La. (2/19) and McNeese State (3/22) ... Finished with a 136 putouts and had 102 assists. Prep: Attended Pearland High School and played for Leneigh Clark ... Three-time all-area performer ... Three-time team most valuable player ... Lettered four years in basketball and four years in volleyball ... An all-district and all-area performer in both basketball and volleyball. Personal: Daughter of Adrian and Geri Huerta ... Majoring in broadcast journalism ... Born June 15, 1984.
Huerta[apos]s Career Hitting Statistics Year G/GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI S/SH SB BB SO 2003 (Fr.) 57-57 .212 118 11 25 1 2 2 12 0/6 1 13 18 2004 (So.) 59-59 .295 173 35 51 6 1 8 27 1/8 7 26 31 2005 (Jr.) 61-61 .343 175 42 60 14 3 4 36 3/3 25 25 24 Totals: 177-177 .292 466 88 136 21 6 14 75 4/17 33 64 73
Huerta[apos]s 2005 Game Highs Hits: 3, vs. Jackson State (2/5) Runs: 3, vs. UAB (5/1) RBI: 5, vs. Jackson State (2/5) 2B: 2, vs. Jackson State (2/5) HR: 1, four times (last vs. McNeese State, 4/21)
Huerta[apos]s Career Highs Hits: 3, two times (last vs. Jackson State, 2/5/05) Runs: 3, three times (last, vs. UAB, 5/1/05) RBI: 5, vs. Jackson St. (2/5/05) 2B: 2, vs. Jackson St. (2/5/05) HR: 1, 14 times (last vs. McNeese State, 4/21/05)
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