University of Delaware Athletics
2013 Softball Roster

Jessica Grisler
- Position:
- Infielder
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Foothill
- Hometown:
- Sacramento, Calif.
- Major:
- Criminal Justice
AT DELAWARE
Fourth-year player expected to start again in rightfield for the Blue Hens • all-conference candidate and three-year letterwinner • one of four team captains • has compiled a .333 batting average through her first three seasons, which would be the fifth highest in UD history • enters senior year ranked sixth in school history with 173 hits, and needs 33 more to set the school record • also ranks fifth at Delaware with 95 runs scored, tied for sixth with 28 doubles and 233 total bases, and eighth with 23 stolen bases • has started all 160 games during her first three years.
2015 GAME BY GAME STATISTICS
2014 SEASON
Named the team’s Offensive MVP for the third consecutive year • started in rightfield and batted leadoff during all 48 games • led the Blue Hens with 51 hits, 31 runs scored, nine doubles, 24 RBI and 21 walks • her 31 runs scored are the eighth highest in a UD single season • ranked second on the team and eighth in the CAA with a .327 batting average • tied for the team lead with 13 multi-hit games, including five three-hit contests • hit home runs in consecutive games against Monmouth and UMBC • went 3 for 4 with a homer at Penn • also had three hits vs. Mercer, Monmouth, UMES and James Madison • drove in three runs against Marshall and Towson.
2013 SEASON
Named second team All-Colonial Athletic Association • selected the team’s Offensive MVP • set a UD single season record by scoring 39 runs • recorded 69 hits, second most in a Blue Hen season • ranked second in the CAA with 69 hits and four triples, and was third with a .365 batting average • appeared in and started 55 games, including 37 in rightfield, and batted leadoff during every contest • led the Blue Hens in batting average, hits and runs scored, and tied for the team lead with 10 stolen bases • produced 22 multi-hit games, the most on the squad • had a nine-game hitting streak from Feb. 23 through Mar. 10 • reached base safely in 18 consecutive games from Feb. 9 through Mar. 17 • tied the school single game record by scoring four runs during the 11-4 win at Drexel • posted seven three-hit games on the campaign • was 3 for 4 with three runs scored during wins over Norfolk State on Mar. 1 and Mar. 15 • blasted a grand slam in the 12-4 triumph over the Spartans on Mar. 3 • had multi-hit games in both ends of consecutive doubleheaders at Saint Peter’s and Georgia State.
2012 SEASON
Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie Team selection • named UD Team Offensive MVP • led the Blue Hens with a .305 batting average, 53 hits, 25 runs scored, nine doubles, and three triples • ranked second on the team with 11 multi-hit games • went 2 for 3 with a two-run homer and two runs scored in her Blue Hen debut against Charlotte • recorded three consecutive two-hit games against Army and twice vs. Monmouth • went 2 for 4 with a pair of doubles against Temple • had three hits and scored a run in the 2-0 win over Norfolk State • went 3 for 4 vs. Hofstra • had three hits including a double and scored a run during the doubleheader at Rider • delivered a two-run double in the 7-4 triumph at James Madison • went 3 for 4 with a homer and two runs scored against the Dukes in the CAA Tournament • selected to the CAA All-Tournament Team • named CAA Rookie of the Week on Feb. 28.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year starter at Foothill High School • four-year first team All-Capital Valley Conference selection • named All-City during her final three seasons • selected honorable mention All-Metro as a sophomore and second team All-Metro during her final two years • team MVP as a junior and senior • Optimist All-Star • honor roll student • link crew coordinator.
PERSONAL
Jessica Ann Grisler • born Nov. 28, 1993 • daughter of Marty and Christy Grisler • has sisters Amber, Magen and Alissa • criminal justice major at Delaware • worked with the Arlington Police Department over the summer • serves as a team representative on the UD Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC).
CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR | AVG. | GP/GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG% | BB | HBP | SO | GDP | OB% | SF | SH | SB-ATT | PO | A | E | FLD% |
2012 | .305 | 57/57 | 174 | 25 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 74 | .425 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 0 | .398 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 69 | 95 | 16 | .911 |
2013 | .365 | 55/55 | 189 | 39 | 69 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 90 | .476 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 1 | .421 | 1 | 3 | 10-17 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
2014 | .327 | 48/48 | 156 | 31 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 69 | .442 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .408 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 38 | 1 | 2 | .951 |
2015 | .369 | 53/53 | 179 | 40 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 93 | .520 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .421 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
TOTALS | .342 | 213/213 | 698 | 135 | 239 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 71 | 326 | .467 | 76 | 8 | 69 | 1 | .412 | 2 | 4 | 29-47 | 202 | 100 | 18 | .944 |