2013 Softball Roster
Roster
Kim Jacobson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Schaumburg, Ill.
- High School:
- Conant
CREIGHTON CAREER: 2013 (Freshman) – Played in 19 contests with one start as the designated player otherwise helped the Bluejays as a pinch hitter … In 17 at-bats, posted three hits, including two doubles, and seven RBI … Hit .400 in five home games at CU Complex going 2-for-5 at the plate … Notched first multi-RBI game (3) after connecting on a three-run double against Northern Iowa (March 29).
HIGH SCHOOL: A power-hitting infielder, playing four seasons under Cathy Ann Smith at Conant High School in suburban Chicago ... Jacobson hit .366 with 10 doubles as a senior … Set single-season school mark with nine home runs in final campaign … Also posted 39 RBI as a senior … Helped guide team to first conference championship since 1974 and a regional crown ... Claimed All-Conference honors in final season and honorable mention recognition as a junior … In offseason with Schaumburg Sluggers cracked six home runs and 48 RBI, while hitting .435 … Joins former Slugger teammate Bri Lingl, on Creighton squad … Honor roll student and member of Environmental Club and PALS … Volunteered at Second City Canine Rescue and Friendship Village Retirement Home.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Melody and Jeffrey Jacobson ... One sister Jennifer plays softball at the University of Chicago ... Plans to major in environmental science.
