2024-25 Softball Roster

#11 Jane Kronenberger 2023-24 Softball Roster

Class Senior

Height 5-9

B/T R/R

Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio

High School Ursuline Academy

Bio / Statistics

AS A JUNIOR (2024)

Started all 50 games, 49 in right field and once in center field
Hit for a .252 average with 11 extra base hits
Finished with 23 RBI, scored 24 runs and stole a base
Finished third on the team with five home runs and hit six doubles
Drew 24 walks, second most on the team
Finished with eight multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games
Finished with a season-long three game hit streak and reached base in nine straight
First multi-hit effort of the season against Utah, going 2-for-3 with two RBI in the first-ever live NCAA softball game on MLB Network (Feb. 10)
Drove in a season-high three runs in a 2-for-4 effort against Baylor at the Mary Nutter Classic (Feb. 22)
Homered in three-straight games against Indiana State and Ball State twice (March 9-10)
Finished went 3-for-6 in the ACC Tournament, hitting a solo home run as the Irish eliminated North Carolina (May 8)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023)

Started 36 games in right field, playing in 42 total
Hit for a .248 (28-for-113) average with two home runs and five doubles
Drove in 17 runs to go with 15 runs scored
Stole two bases in three attempts
Earned five multi-hit games and drove in multiple runs in four games
Earned a five-game hitting streak during the season (Feb. 17 – Feb. 24)
Tallied a 15-game reached base streak to begin the season (Feb. 10 – March 4)
Drove in four runs in the first game of the season, hitting a home run as part of a 3-for-4 effort in a 7-1 win over #22 Arizona State
Homered and drove in two in a win over FIU (Feb. 26)
Season-high three hit games against #22 Arizona State (Feb. 10) and Northwestern (Feb. 19)
Had three consecutive multi-hit games (Feb. 18 – Feb. 24)
Came in off the bench to go 1-for-2 in the ACC Tournament against Georgia Tech (May 10)
Connected on a pinch hit single to drive in two in the NCAA Fayetteville Regional against #19 Oregon (May 19)

AS A FRESHMAN (2022):

NFCA/Schutt Sports National Freshman of the Year Top 10
Second Team All-ACC
Freshman All-ACC
Played in 40 games, starting 28
Hit for a .389 average in her rookie season
connected on 10 doubles and three home runs
Drove in 31 runs and scored 16 times
Started the season as a pinch hitter, going 3-for-10 in her first 10 at bats
Had nine multi-hit games and drove in multiple runs in nine games
Her first collegiate hit came in a pinch hit appearance, a two-run homer to put the Irish up on James Madison (March 4)
First career multi-hit game came in a 3-for-4 effort with three RBI against Detroit Mercy (March 15)
Hit the game-tying home run in the bottom of the sixth inning in the 15-13 win over Georgia Tech (April 3)
Drove in a season-high three runs in games against Pittsburgh (March 19) and Oakland (May 21)

Prep

No. 55 nationally ranked player out of Ursuline Academy
Two-time first team All-League
All-State Honorable Mention
Hit for a .636 average with 35 hits, seven homers, 29 runs, 31 RBI and stole 17 bases in 2019
.428 career average with the Beverly Bandits club team
First team all-conference tennis player in 2020, and second team all-conference for tennis in 2018