2018 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 23
Jessica McKay
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chehalis, Wash.
- Position:
- INF
- High School:
- W.F. West
Bio
1x All-Mountain West Second Team (2019)
1x Mountain West Player of the Week (Feb. 19, 2019)
BOISE STATE CAREER
JUNIOR (2019): All-Mountain West Second Team . . . Started all 52 games of the season as Boise State’s left fielder . . . ended the season batting .323 with 11 doubles, two triples and nine home runs . . . batted in 38 runs on the season, scoring on her own on 44 occasions . . . drew a team-leading 28 walks . . . batted in a run on a double against Boston College, also drawing a walk and a stolen base. Went 1-for-3 against Northwestern State (Feb. 8) . . . drew a walk in a 2-1 win over Northwestern State (Feb. 10) . . . was 8-for-14 at the plate with two homers and a double at the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament to earn Mountain West Player of the Week honors (Feb. 15-17) . . . batted in four runs, including the game-tying run in an extra-inning game against Loyola Marymount (Feb. 16) . . . was 1-for-2 in the second game against UNLV, but batted in three runs and scored three runs of her own thanks to a double and two walks (March 16) . . . went 2-for-4 at the plate, scoring three runs against Loyola Marymount (March 19) . . . ended the series against San Diego State 4-for-8 at the plate, batting in four runs (March 22-23) . . . homered twice in the first game of the series (March 22) . . . added a home run in the final game of the series, while going 2-for-2 at the plate (March 23) . . . batted in five runs while seeing time at designated player in the series against Utah State, finishing the weekend 5-for-10 (April 12-14) . . . scored three runs in the second game against New Mexico, going 3-for-4 at the plate (April 19) . . . homered in a 2-for-4 performance against Nevada to bat in three runs (April 26) . . . tripled in a 12-inning win over Colorado State to end the game 2-for-4 (May 3) . . . batted in a run on a solo home run in the second game against Fresno State (May 10) . . . was 2-for-4 at the plate, scoring twice, in a 9-1 victory over Stanford to open play at the Gainesville Regional (May 17).
SOPHOMORE (2018): Made the transition to the outfield while also being one of Boise State’s most consistent hitters . . . started 55 games on the season, at both left field and designated player . . . finished the year with a batting line of .351/.556/.386, finishing tied for second on the team with eight home runs . . . batted in 37 runs on the year . . . opened the season with a double and two RBIs in the opener against South Dakota (Feb. 8) . . . batted in two runs in a one-run victory over Indiana (Feb. 9) . . . hit her first career home run against Stanford, while going 2-for-2 at the plate (Feb. 11) . . . added a grand slam against UTEP (Feb. 16) . . . went 2-for-4 with a run in a loss to Hawai’i (Feb. 18) . . . hit two home runs at the Red Desert Classic. Was 3-for-4 with an RBI against Montana, 1-for-3 with a run against Utah Valley, and batted in two runs against Southern Utah (March 2-4) . . . hit two doubles against UC Riverside, going 3-for-4 at the plate with two runs and two RBI (March 8) . . . was 2-for-3 with an RBI and a double in the first game of a doubleheader against Utah Valley (March 14) . . . had a stellar series against Utah State, scoring five runs and batting in another three (March 16-18) . . . in the final two games against San Jose State, batted 4-for-7, scoring three runs while batting in another two (March 24) . . . came up with a pair of clutch home runs against Portland State, including one to tie the game and send it to the bottom of the seventh inning (March 27) . . . hit the game-winning home run in the second game of the series against San Diego State (March 30) . . . was 3-for-5 at the plate in a doubleheader against Idaho State, batting in a pair of runs with a double (April 3) . . . batted in a run against Utah Valley, ending the doubleheader 3-for-7 with three runs (April 4) . . . batted in two runs in the finale against UNLV, ending the series 5-for-11 (April 13-15) . . . had a stellar game in the second game of the Nevada series, batting in a pair of runs on a double (April 21) . . . was dominant against New Mexico, scoring three runs while adding her eighth home run of the season (May 10-12) . . . started both games of the NCAA Regional, recording a hit against Washington (May 18-19).
FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in 29 games with 10 starts, batting .288 with two doubles and six RBIs...went 1-for-2 against Sacramento State (Feb. 10)...drove in a pair with a pinch-hit single against Santa Clara (March 3)...doubled with a walk against CSUN (March 5)...went 2-for-2 with an RBI double against Quinnipiac (March 12)...had a game-tying, pinch-hit RBI single in the seventh inning of a 4-3 comeback win at Montana (March 21)...went 1-for-2 with an RBI at Fresno State (March 25)...drove in a run against Utah State (April 1)...came off the bench and went 1-for-2 with a run scored at San Jose State (April 13)...came up with a pair of pinch hits against New Mexico (May 12-13).Â
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Missed her senior season (2016) due to injury...batted .532 with 50 hits, three home runs and 29 RBI in 2015 en route to helping lead W.F. West to the 2A state title...helped W.F. West to three-straight Evergreen Conference titles...a three-time All-Evergreen Conference selection (2013-15), being named honorable mention as a freshman before earning first-team honors as a sophomore and junior...as a sophomore she batted .583 with 56 hits, 51 runs scored, seven home runs and 38 RBI...also lettered in volleyball and basketball at W.F. West...played club softball for Northwest Bullets after having previously played for Batbusters...in 2015, was part of a Northwest Bullets team that captured the TC/USA Triple Crown title.
1x Mountain West Player of the Week (Feb. 19, 2019)
BOISE STATE CAREER
JUNIOR (2019): All-Mountain West Second Team . . . Started all 52 games of the season as Boise State’s left fielder . . . ended the season batting .323 with 11 doubles, two triples and nine home runs . . . batted in 38 runs on the season, scoring on her own on 44 occasions . . . drew a team-leading 28 walks . . . batted in a run on a double against Boston College, also drawing a walk and a stolen base. Went 1-for-3 against Northwestern State (Feb. 8) . . . drew a walk in a 2-1 win over Northwestern State (Feb. 10) . . . was 8-for-14 at the plate with two homers and a double at the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament to earn Mountain West Player of the Week honors (Feb. 15-17) . . . batted in four runs, including the game-tying run in an extra-inning game against Loyola Marymount (Feb. 16) . . . was 1-for-2 in the second game against UNLV, but batted in three runs and scored three runs of her own thanks to a double and two walks (March 16) . . . went 2-for-4 at the plate, scoring three runs against Loyola Marymount (March 19) . . . ended the series against San Diego State 4-for-8 at the plate, batting in four runs (March 22-23) . . . homered twice in the first game of the series (March 22) . . . added a home run in the final game of the series, while going 2-for-2 at the plate (March 23) . . . batted in five runs while seeing time at designated player in the series against Utah State, finishing the weekend 5-for-10 (April 12-14) . . . scored three runs in the second game against New Mexico, going 3-for-4 at the plate (April 19) . . . homered in a 2-for-4 performance against Nevada to bat in three runs (April 26) . . . tripled in a 12-inning win over Colorado State to end the game 2-for-4 (May 3) . . . batted in a run on a solo home run in the second game against Fresno State (May 10) . . . was 2-for-4 at the plate, scoring twice, in a 9-1 victory over Stanford to open play at the Gainesville Regional (May 17).
SOPHOMORE (2018): Made the transition to the outfield while also being one of Boise State’s most consistent hitters . . . started 55 games on the season, at both left field and designated player . . . finished the year with a batting line of .351/.556/.386, finishing tied for second on the team with eight home runs . . . batted in 37 runs on the year . . . opened the season with a double and two RBIs in the opener against South Dakota (Feb. 8) . . . batted in two runs in a one-run victory over Indiana (Feb. 9) . . . hit her first career home run against Stanford, while going 2-for-2 at the plate (Feb. 11) . . . added a grand slam against UTEP (Feb. 16) . . . went 2-for-4 with a run in a loss to Hawai’i (Feb. 18) . . . hit two home runs at the Red Desert Classic. Was 3-for-4 with an RBI against Montana, 1-for-3 with a run against Utah Valley, and batted in two runs against Southern Utah (March 2-4) . . . hit two doubles against UC Riverside, going 3-for-4 at the plate with two runs and two RBI (March 8) . . . was 2-for-3 with an RBI and a double in the first game of a doubleheader against Utah Valley (March 14) . . . had a stellar series against Utah State, scoring five runs and batting in another three (March 16-18) . . . in the final two games against San Jose State, batted 4-for-7, scoring three runs while batting in another two (March 24) . . . came up with a pair of clutch home runs against Portland State, including one to tie the game and send it to the bottom of the seventh inning (March 27) . . . hit the game-winning home run in the second game of the series against San Diego State (March 30) . . . was 3-for-5 at the plate in a doubleheader against Idaho State, batting in a pair of runs with a double (April 3) . . . batted in a run against Utah Valley, ending the doubleheader 3-for-7 with three runs (April 4) . . . batted in two runs in the finale against UNLV, ending the series 5-for-11 (April 13-15) . . . had a stellar game in the second game of the Nevada series, batting in a pair of runs on a double (April 21) . . . was dominant against New Mexico, scoring three runs while adding her eighth home run of the season (May 10-12) . . . started both games of the NCAA Regional, recording a hit against Washington (May 18-19).
FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in 29 games with 10 starts, batting .288 with two doubles and six RBIs...went 1-for-2 against Sacramento State (Feb. 10)...drove in a pair with a pinch-hit single against Santa Clara (March 3)...doubled with a walk against CSUN (March 5)...went 2-for-2 with an RBI double against Quinnipiac (March 12)...had a game-tying, pinch-hit RBI single in the seventh inning of a 4-3 comeback win at Montana (March 21)...went 1-for-2 with an RBI at Fresno State (March 25)...drove in a run against Utah State (April 1)...came off the bench and went 1-for-2 with a run scored at San Jose State (April 13)...came up with a pair of pinch hits against New Mexico (May 12-13).Â
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Missed her senior season (2016) due to injury...batted .532 with 50 hits, three home runs and 29 RBI in 2015 en route to helping lead W.F. West to the 2A state title...helped W.F. West to three-straight Evergreen Conference titles...a three-time All-Evergreen Conference selection (2013-15), being named honorable mention as a freshman before earning first-team honors as a sophomore and junior...as a sophomore she batted .583 with 56 hits, 51 runs scored, seven home runs and 38 RBI...also lettered in volleyball and basketball at W.F. West...played club softball for Northwest Bullets after having previously played for Batbusters...in 2015, was part of a Northwest Bullets team that captured the TC/USA Triple Crown title.
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