2019 Softball Roster
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Matthews, Jordan
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Jersey Number 99
Jordan Matthews
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Anaheim, Calif.
- High School:
- El Dorado
Bio
Major: Received bachelor's degree in African American studies in August fo 2021.
Career Honors:
As a Junior (2020): Season Ended March 11, 2020 Due to COVID-19 After 27 Games Played
As a Sophomore (2019):
As a Freshman (2018):
High School / Travel Ball:
Career Honors:
- 2018 All-SEC Freshman Team
As a Junior (2020): Season Ended March 11, 2020 Due to COVID-19 After 27 Games Played
- Honors:
- SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Notables:
- Played in 21 games and started in 11 for the Gators where she batted .229 going 8-for-35 at the plate with eight runs scored, five RBI, one double and eight walks.
- Gave the Gators a 2-1 lead in the 6th inning against No. 16 Arizona State (2/22) when she scored the go ahead run thanks to Hannah Adams RBI single up the middle. Matthews reached on an infield single.
- Scored the first run of the season for the Gators and tied the game 1-1 in the bottom of the 2nd inning against Illinois State (2/7) on Hannah Adams bases load hit-by-pitch. Led off the inning and started the four-run rally with her single through the left side.
- Drew a bases loaded RBI walk to give UF a 5-3 lead in the 4th inning against Fresno State (2/8) in the USF-Rawlings Invitational.
As a Sophomore (2019):
- Statistics:
- Played in 58 games for the Gators and registered 38 starts, primarily at first base.
- Registered a .182 batting average after going 20-for-110 at the plate with 14 runs scored and 14 RBI.
- Hit two home runs, a triple and two doubles while also drawing 19 walks.
- Notables:
- Posted the game-ending RBI single to center field in the bottom of the 5th inning of Gators 8-0 (5) victory over No. 14/22 Arkansas (4/6).
- Registered the game-winning RBI in three of the Gators victories including UF’s SEC Tournament opening round come-from-behind victory against No. 20/23 South Carolina (5/8).
- Matthews blasted a two-RBI double off the wall in left field to score both Sophia Reynoso and Hannah Adams in the bottom of the 7th inning to give the Gators the 6-5 win.
- Scored the game-winning run four times.
As a Freshman (2018):
- Honors:
- 2018 All-SEC Freshman Team
- Stats:
- Appeared in 62 games with 62 starts split between right field and as the designated hitter.
- Accounted for eight multi-hit games, 12 multi-RBI games, a five game hitting streak and an 11 game reached base safely streak.
- Went 43-for-157 (.274) with 45 RBI, 26 runs scored, eight doubles, five home runs and a triple, while she also drew 29 walks and a pair of stolen bases.
- UF Freshman Records:
- RBI – 45 (Fifth)
- Notables:
- Hit a walk-off three-run home run in Game 3 against Texas A&M (5/26) to send Florida to the Women's College World Series.
- Slugged a three-run home run in her second collegiate at-bat in the Gators 2018 season opener against Illinois State (Feb. 9, 2018).
- Registered 10 RBI opening weekend of the 2018 season and hit two home runs.
- Went 1-for-5 at the Women’s College World Series with a double, a pair of RBI and a run scored.
High School / Travel Ball:
- Four-time First Team All- Century League (2014-2017)
- 2017 North Orange County Senior All-Star
- 2017 Orange County All-Star Game selection
- 2017 All-Orange County First Team
- 2017 First Team OC Sidlines
- 2017 All-CIF First Team
- 2017 PGF High School All-American
- 2017 First Team Cal-Hi All-State
- El Dorado High School Rookie of the Year Award as a freshman
- El Dorado High School Golden Glove Award as a sophomore
- El Dorado High School Big Stick Award as a junior
- El Dorado High School MVP as a senior
- 2015 Second Team All-County
- Three-time OC Register Players to Watch List (2014-2016)
- 2016 OC Sidelines Second Team All-County
- In 2015 helped the Ohana Tigers to a third place finish at the 16u PFG Championships
- Hit .591 with a .655 on base percentage and 1.77 OPS as a senior
- Career .504 batting average in high school
- El Dorado High School Academic Honor Roll
- Lettered in volleyball as a freshman at El Dorado High School
Tim Walton, Korbe Otis, Reagan Walsh, Kendra Falby Postgame Press Conference 5-30-25
Saturday, May 31
Tim Walton, Korbe Otis, Keagan Rothrock Postgame Press Conference 5-29-25
Thursday, May 29
Kendra Falby, Jocelyn Erickson Rawlings Gold Glove Press Conference 5-28-25
Wednesday, May 28
Tim Walton, Kendra Falby, Taylor Shumaker Pre-WCWS Press Conference 5-28-25
Wednesday, May 28
