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 Jennifer Polk 24
Jennifer Polk
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Murfreesboro, Tenn.
High School:
Oakland
Last College:
Union University
Height:
5-4
Position:
3B/C
Birthdate:
10/09/1978
Experience:
SQ
2000 - Appeared in 12 games for the Bears...Took the plate 10 times and earned one run, three hits and two RBIs.

1999 - Saw limited action off the bench in 11 games...Recorded a season-high 10 put outs against Centenary in a 2-1 win...Knocked in only run of the season against UT-San Antonio.

1998 - Transferred to Baylor after playing one season at Union University in Jackson, Tenn... Earned All-American honors as a catcher for UU... Was also named Rookie of the Year, Student-Athlete of the Week, NCCAA All-National Tournament, NAIA all-conference and all-region... Hit .406 and led the team in doubles (14), RBI (39), hits (76) and sacrifice flies (4)... Struck out only five times in 187 at bats... Posted a team leading .980 fielding average with 517 put outs... Threw out 31 of 42 of runners attempting to steal.

Prep - Graduated from Oakland High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 1997... Played soccer, basketball and softball... Earned all-district, all-region and all-midstate honors in softball.. Also named district and team MVP in softball... Threw out 79.6 percent of runners attempting to steal in high school... Played for Nashville Eagles, ASA National Fastpitch Champions in 1997.

Personal - Full name is Jennifer Leigh Polk... Born October 9, 1978 in Murfreesboro, Tenn... Daughter of Ronald and Paula Polk of Murfreesboro... Has a younger sister Katie (16)... Father played basketball at Belmont University... Transferred to Baylor because of its strong academics... Majoring in psychology.

Polk's Career Stats

Year G Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI Slug. % BB SB/ATT
1999 11 .143 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 .143 2 0/0
2000 12 .300 10 1 3 0 0 0 2 .300 3 0/0
Totals 23 .208 24 3 5 0 0 0 3 .208 5 0/0