2020 Softball Roster

Piper Hansen
Piper Hansen
Jim Burgess
Matt Brown
Matt Brown

14 Jordan Roberts

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Live Oak, Fla.
  • Highschool Suwannee

Biography

Major: Sport Management

Career Honors:
  • 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2017 SEC Freshman of the Week (4/4)
 
UF Career Ranks:
  • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-First)
As a Senior (2020): Season Ended March 11, 2020 After 27 Games Played Due to COVID-19
  • Honors:
    • SEC Academic Honor Roll
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-1st)
 
  • Notables:
    • Played and started in 25 of the 27 games for the Gators in the shortened 2020 season.
    • Posted a .211 batting average going 15-for-71 at the plate with five doubles, four home runs, eight runs scored and 22 RBI.
    • Tallied a trio of multi-hit games and ranked second on the team with seven mult-RBI games.
    • Registered a career-high two home runs in the Gators run-rule victory over Georgia State (2/9). Hit three home runs on the weekend at the USF-Rawlings Invitational, with her third against host USF to give the Gators a 2-0 lead in the 4th inning.

 As a Junior (2019):
  • NCAA Ranks:
    • Walks – 39 (104th)
    • SAC Flies – 3 (120th)
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-1st)
    • Walks – 39 (11th)
    • Chances – 344 (9th)
    • Putouts – 325 (9th)
    • Caught Stealing By – 11 (5th)
 
  • UF Career Ranks:
    • Fielding Percentage: 1.000 (1st)
    • Runners Picked Off: 1 (T-7th)
 
  • UF Single Season:
    • Fielding Percentage: 1.000 (1st)
 
  • UF Junior Ranks:
    • Walks – 39 (T-10th)
    • SAC Flies – 3 (T-6th)
    • Putouts – 325 (10th)
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-1st)
 
  • Statistics:
    • Recorded another errorless season behind the plate for the Gators and was the only player in the SEC with a 1.000 fielding percentage with a minimum 300 chances.
    • Only the third junior catcher to record a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage behind the plate.
    • Started in 64 games and played in all 67, primarily at catcher.
    • Finished the season with a .262 batting average (44-of-168), with five doubles, ranked third on the team with nine home runs, 39 walks and 36 RBI. Also, scored 22 times and tied for second on the team with three SAC flies.
 
  • Notables:
    • Tied the game 1-1 in the bottom of the 2nd inning of the opening contest of the 2019 Women’s College World Series with a monster solo home run off of Oklahoma State’s Samantha Show.
    • Belted one grand slam in the top of the 1st inning at No. 19 Auburn to give the Gators a 4-0 lead.
    • Four of her nine home runs were hit against Top 25 teams, which included the game-winning home run in the second inning against No. 7/6 Arizona at the USF Opening Weekend Invitational.
    • Produced the game-winning RBI six times and scored the game-winning run five times.

As a Sophomore (2018):
  • Stats:
    • Hit .280 for the Gators going 26-for-93 at the plate with a double, six home runs, 28 RBI and 12 runs scored. Also, drew 16 walks in 50 games played with 32 starts split between designated hitter and catcher.
    • Tallied three multi-hit games, 10 multi-RBI games, a five game hitting streak and a 10 game reached base streak.
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (First)
 
  • UF Sophomore Records:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (First)
 
  • Notables:
    • Only one of four players in the SEC to post a perfect fielding percentage with a minimum of a 100 chances.
    • Become the first player in program history to record back-to-back perfect fielding percentages as a freshman and sophomore. (min. 50 chances)
    • Belted a pair of pinch-hit home runs at the Women’s College World Series: Georgia (5/31) & UCLA (6/1). Finished going 2-for-5 (.400) with three RBI and a pair of runs scored.



As a Freshman (2017):
  • Honors:
    • 2017 SEC Freshman of the Week (4/4)
 
  • Stats:
    • Played in 63 games with 50 starts (14 catcher & 36 designated player)
    • Tallied 33 hits in 127 at-bats (.260) with five doubles, eight home runs, 19 RBIs and 12 runs scored.
    • Drew 19 walks and was hit by the pitch six times
    • Registered 113 putouts and seven assists without committing an error in the field
 
  • NCAA Ranks:
    • Sacrifice Flies – 4 (51st)
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-First)
    • Strikeouts – 38 (Fifth)
    • Sacrifice Flies – 4 (Sixth)
    • Grounded Into DP – 4 (Fourth)
 
  • UF Single Season Ranks:
    • Sacrifice Flies – 4 (Ninth)
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-First)
 
  • UF Freshman Records:
    • Fielding Percentage – 1.000 (T-First)
    • RBI – 39 (Seventh)
    • Home Runs – 8 (T-Seventh)
    • Strikeouts – 38 (10th)
    • Sacrifice Flies – 4 (First)
 
  • Notables:
    • Tallied the game-winning RBI single in the top of the 10th inning against Michigan (Feb. 11). Florida won 2-1 over the Wolverines
    • Drove in the game-winning run(s) six times throughout the season
    • Hit her first career grand slam against USF (Mar. 22)
    • Recorded 11 multi-RBI games and a career high five RBI against USF (Mar. 22)
    • In game three of the NCAA Super Regional against Alabama (May 27), she plated the deciding second run of the game for the Gators via a bases loaded hit by pitch on an 0-2 count that scored pinch runner Jacqui Switzer
    • Became only the third freshman to record a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage and was the first since Nicole DeWitt and Kayli Kvistad in 2015

Prior to Florida:
  • A 2016 graduate of Suwannee High School
  • Played travel ball with Team Mizuno Florida, coached by Mike Morgan
  • 2016 PGF All-American
  • Helped Florida Team Mizuno to a top 6 finish at the 2016 PGF Nationals
  • Assisted the Gold Coast Hurricanes to a ninth-place finish at the PGF Nationals and a bronze medal at the Colorado Fireworks Tournament in 2014
  • Three-time Gainesville Sun First-Team All-Area (2013-15)
  • Set the SHS home run record with 14 during her senior season
  • Named Suwannee’s freshman (2013) and sophomore (2014) Offensive Player of the Year, and was her team’s MVP last season (2015)
  • In 2013, Roberts led the Bulldogs to the FHSAA 5A Final Four
  • In addition to softball, Roberts has played volleyball, weightlifted, ran cross country and was a member of the swim team
  • As a weightlifter, she qualified for the state meet during her freshman and sophomore years

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

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    2018Sophomore

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    2019Junior

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    2020Senior

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