VENTURA COUNTY  FEMALE ATHLETES
 
Jessica Sharron
Player Profile
Hometown:
Agoura Hills, Calif.
High School:
Thousand Oaks
Height:
5-8
Position:
Pitcher
Birthdate:
10/12/1981
2001
Will work as both a relief pitcher and starter in her second season ... has
                  developed confidence and control over all of her pitches ... will see an expanded
                  role as a designated hitter and player at times this season as well ... possesses
                  good bat speed and can give the team some extra pop in the lineup.

                  AS A FRESHMAN:

                  Used as a short-inning reliever ... saw action on the mound in seven innings
                  during the 2000 season ... also used as a pinch runner ... winner of the 2000
                  Mohawk Valley Friendship Award (Coaches Award) ... made first collegiate
                  appearance against Virginia on Feb. 27, walking two and striking out one in two
                  innings pitched ... threw two more innings against Toledo, allowing the only three
                  hits she gave up during the season ... threw an inning vs. Providence, Butler and
                  Pittsburgh ... recorded a strikeout against both the Friars and the Panthers ...
                  scored her first collegiate run as a pinch runner in the team’s win over Western
                  Michigan ... also scored a run against Loyola (Chicago) ... made first collegiate
                  appearance as a pinch runner against Tennessee on March 4.

                  PREP AND PERSONAL:

                  Played summer ball with Gordon’s Panthers, helping the squad to a runner-up
                  finish at the 1997 Amateur Softball Association (ASA) 18-and-under gold national
                  championship ... teammates Alexis Madrid and Jennifer Sharron, as well as
                  assistant coach Deanna Gumpf all played for Gordon’s Panthers ... played
                  summer ball in 1999 with the American Athletics ... member of the California
                  Scholarship Federation ... active in student government, serving as freshman and
                  sophomore class vice president and commissioner of athletics ... sister Jennifer
                  is also a pitcher for the Irish ... born Oct. 12, 1981, in Panorama City, Calif. ...
                  enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters.
2001 photos:


2000
Will work as more of a relief pitcher in her first season ... looks to learn and improve each week ... change of pace pitcher who can throw short innings ... also will be used as a pinch runner.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Pitched under coach Pat Russell at Thousand Oaks High School ... played summer ball with Gordon’s Panthers, helping the squad to a runner-up finish at the 1997 Amateur Softball Association (ASA) 18-and-under gold national championship ... teammates Alexis Madrid and Jennifer Sharron as well as assistant coach Deanna Gumpf all played for Gordon’s Panthers ... played summer ball in 1999 with the American Athletics ... member of the California Scholarship Federation ... active in student government, serving as freshman and sophomore class vice president and commissioner of athletics ... sister Jennifer is also a pitcher for the Irish ... born October 12, 1981, in Panorama City, Calif. ... enrolled in First Year of Studies.


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