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5 Jackie Hetzler

  • Class Senior
  • Position OF
  • Height 5-3
  • Bats/Throws L/R
  • Hometown Sewell, NJ
  • High School Washington Township
  • Major Communication Studies

Biography

Career Honors
2014 Team MVP
2013 All-PSAC East Team (OF)
2012 All-PSAC East Team (OF)

2014 (Game-by-Game): 
Hetzler batted .283 and started in all 49 games in her senior season. She had 43 hits with six doubles and two triples. She walked a career-high 14 times and was hit-by-pitch a team-leading and career-high 13 times. She was 8-for-10 in stolen bases and held a .939 fielding percentage in center field. She had 10 multi-hit games including a four-hit game. Named the Team MVP at the annual All-Sports Banquet (4/29)...Went 3-for-4 with a run scored against Bloomsburg (4/24)..Batted 1-for-1 with two walks and a stolen base in a win over Georgian Court (4/23)...Went 1-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Lock Haven (4/19)...Batted 1-for-3 with a RBI against Mansfield (4/18)...Went 4-for-7 with a run scored and two RBI in a doubleheader against Shippensburg (4/14)...Batted 3-for-4 with three runs scored and a RBI in a win over Goldey-Beacom (4/9)...Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in a win over East Stroudsburg (4/5)...Batted 2-for-5 with a stolen base in a win over Millersville (3/31)...Went 2-for-4 against West Chester (3/27)...Batted 4-for-4 with two runs scored and a RBI in a win over Saint Michael's (3/20)...Went 2-for-3 in a win over Molloy (3/18)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored and a RBI against Shepherd (3/16)...Went 1-for-1 with three runs scored and a stolen base against West Virginia St. (3/14)...Batted 1-for-1 with a run scored and a walk in a win over Mercyhurst (2/23)...Went 1-for-3 with two runs scored against King (2/21)...Recorded a stolen base in a win over Concord (2/7)...Batted 1-for-2 with a walk against UNC-Pembroke (2/6).

2013 (Game-by-Game): Started in 58 of KU's 59 games and recorded a career-high 57 hits in her junior season...Scored a run in the national championship game (5/27)...Went 2-for-4 with an RBI double in the national semifinals against Grand Valley State (5/26)...Entered the NCAA National Championships on a team-high 11-game hitting streak dating back to 4/26 (5/19)...Batted 2-for-5 in the Atlantic Regionals in a win over Bloomsburg (5/12)...Named to the All-PSAC East Team for the second time in her career (5/8)...Went 1-for-5 with a run scored in a win over California (PA) in the finals of the PSAC Championships (5/4)...Went 3-for-6 with a RBI and two runs scored in a win over East Stroudsburg (4/26)...Batted 1-for-2 with two runs scored and a stolen base against Shippensburg (4/23)...Went 2-for-3 against Dominican (4/16)...Batted 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base in a win over IUP (4/13)...Went 1-for-3 with a RBI and a stolen base in a win over Holy Family (4/10)...Went 3-for-8 with a home run, three RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in a doubleheader against Georgian Court (4/3)...Batted 7-for-10 with three RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base in a doubleheader split against West Chester (3/29)...Went 1-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in a loss to Minnesota Duluth (3/21)...Batted 2-for-4 with a double in a loss to Merrimack (3/21)...Went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in a loss to Saint Leo (3/19)...Went 2-for-4 with a RBI and a run scored in a win over Massachusetts Lowell (3/17)...Went 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI in a win over Seton Hill (3/16)...Batted 2-for-4 with a triple in a win over Winston-Salem State (3/15)...Went 3-for-7 with a run scored and two stolen bases in a doubleheader sweep over Goldey-Beacom (3/10)…Went 1-for-1 with two runs scored and two walks in a win over Fayetteville State (2/9)…Batted 1-for-3 with a RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in a win over UNC Pembroke (2/8).

2012 (Game-by-Game):
Hetzler was named to the 2012 PSAC East First Team in her sophomore season. She started in 55 games as a junior and made appearances in 58. She batted .307 with 55 hits and 38 runs and was second on the team with 23 out of 26 stolen bases. Hetzler had 27 RBI, 11 doubles, two triples and two home runs. Her best offensive performance was on May 18 when she went 3-for-5 against Ohio Valley University with three runs, three RBI, one triple and one home run. She helped KU into the NCAA Division II Championships and win a school-record 52 games.

2011 (Game-by-Game): Hetzler played in 52 games and started in 50 as a freshman. Her .335 batting average was second on the team. As the lead-off batter, Hetzler led the team in hits (55) and runs (33). She led the team and PSAC in triples with six. Her nine doubles and 25 RBI were third on the team. She hit two home runs in her freshman season, one against West Chester on April 3 and the other against California (PA) on April 9. She was 11-for-14 in stolen bases. She helped KU to its ninth consecutive appearance to the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional and win 40 or more games for its fifth straight season.

The Hetzler File
Favorite Place to Vacation: California
Facebook or Twitter: Facebook
If I could drive any kind of car it would be a: Camaro
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Bubble gum
My Career Goal is: Sports broadcaster on ESPN
My Biggest Fear is: Losing a body part

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2011Freshman

    Outfield
    5'3"
    5
  • 5

    2012Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'3"
    5
  • 5

    2013Junior

    Outfield
    5'3"
    5
  • 5

    2014Senior

    Outfield
    5'3"
    5

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