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2017 RMU Softball Roster

4 Jordan Gurganus

4 Jordan Gurganus

  • Position:
    OF/IF/C
  • B/T:
    L/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Chesapeake, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Hickory

Summary

Biography

2017 Game-by-Game Statistics
2016 Game-By-Game Statistics
2015 Game-By-Game Statistics
2014 Game-by-Game Statistics

Awards
- 2016 All-Northeast Conference Second Team
- 2015 All-Northeast Conference Second Team
- 2014 All-Northeast Conference First Team

Worth Noting
- Is one of only two Colonials ever to win a NEC batting title
- Became the seventh Colonial ever to be named All-NEC First Team as a freshman
- Enters 2017 seventh all-time at RMU with 176 career hits
- Set a school record with 191 at bats in 2016
- Has two of the top-seven seasons for hits (2nd, 66 - 2016; 7th, 62 - 2015)

2016 Highlights (Junior)
- Appeared in 54 games, starting 53 of those games
- Hit leadoff in all 53 of those contests
- Finished fourth in the NEC batting .346
- Was second in the NEC with 66 hits
- Had 22 multi-hit games, including nine three-hit contests
- Led RMU in average, hits, triples, stolen bases, plate appearances and at bats
- Led the team with four triples
- Was fourth on the team with 22 runs
- Finished second on the squad with 190 putouts
- Had three-different hitting streaks of at least six games
- Collected three hits in three consecutive games vs. UMass (3/11), Minnesota (3/11), Mercer (3/12)
- Went 15-25 (.600) during a seven-game stretch (Feb. 26-Mar. 5)
- Was 3-for-4 with two runs scored, two runs batted in and a double against Central Connecticut (5/4)

2015 Highlights (Sophomore)
- Voted All-Northeast Conference Second Team at first base
- Won the NEC batting title with a .384 mark, more than 30 points clear of any other player
- Became the second Colonial, and the first since 2000, to claim that honor
- Her .384 mark ranks as the seventh-highest in single-season school history
- Led the league with 63 hits, the fifth-highest mark by a Colonial
- Started all 48 games—33 at first base, 11 at catcher and four as designated player
- Led the team with a career-high 27 runs scored and tied for the team high with three triples
- Reset freshman year bests in OBP (.402), SLG% (.451), RBI (13) and total bases (74)
- Finished among the top 10 in the league in OBP, total bases and triples
- Compiled a team season best 14-game hitting streak (3/25 – 4/19)
- Hit .463 (19-of-41) with runners in scoring position
- Amassed a team-leading 19 multi-hit games while only going hitless seven times
- Hit out of the leadoff spot in every game
- Crushed her first-career homer, a game-tying, three-run blast in a win over Mount St. Mary’s March 29
- Went 3-for-4 with a triple and a career-high three runs scored in a March 12 win over Detroit
- Added an RBI triple against the Titans three days later in a 2-for-3 effort with a walk and a run
- Also scored three runs in a 2-for-4 effort with two RBI in a April 19 win over Wagner
- Was 2-for-4 with a RBI double, a run and a steal in a win over Eastern Michigan Feb. 20
- Posted back-to-back three-hit games against Niagara and Bucknell (Feb. 7-8)
- Contributed three straight multi-hit efforts on two occasions
- Was 7-of-10 over three games March 8-14
- Also went 6-of-15 over three games from April 10-12
- Was 2-for-4 with a run in the May 2 win over Saint Francis that clinched the outright league title
- Went 2-for-3 with a steal of home in a win over LIU Brooklyn April 18
- Hit a team-leading .427 in neutral-site games
- Made her first-career start behind the plate in a Feb. 7 win over Niagara

2014 Highlights (Freshman)
- Voted All-NEC First Team at first base
- Became the first Colonial to claim that award at first base since 2003
- Made solid contributions with the bat in her rookie campaign while being in an unfamiliar defensive environment
- Tied for the team lead in games played, competing in 48 of 49, while starting games at first base (34), shortstop (4), left field (3), right field (1) and DP (1)
- Batted.307 on the year with 47 hits in 153 at bats
- Was moved to first base and tasked with learning the intricacies of the position after beginning the season in the outfield
- Scored 18 runs on the season, swiped eight bases in 10 attempts and notched nine RBI
- Tied for the team lead with 13 multi-hit games
- Led in batting average, runs scored, hits, total bases, on-base percentage, stolen bases and fielding percentage within NEC play among those nominated for all-conference at first base
- Drove a walk-off single in extra innings to help Robert Morris to a 1-0 victory over BIG EAST foe Villanova March 16
- Went 2-for-4 while driving in the game-winning run with two outs in RMU’s final at bat, her first-career RBI, Feb. 22 at Charlotte
- Hit .344 with runners on base during the season
- Collected her first-career hit as part of a 2-for-2 effort that featured a triple and a run scored Feb. 9 against Bucknell, her first-career start
- Finished 3-for-3 with a run scored, the first three-hit game of her career, March 1 against Northern Colorado
- Was 2-for-4 with a triple, a steal and a run scored March 2 against Cleveland State
- Posted three hits in four at bats along with two RBI and two runs in a April 18 win over Bryant
- Was 4-for-7 with two RBI and a run scored in a April 26 doubleheader at Wagner
- Went 3-for-7 with a walk and three runs scored in a doubleheader at Sacred Heart April 13
- Finished 3-for-6 with two steals and two runs scored in a sweep of St. Bonaventure April 24
- Notched a pair of hits in four at bats along with a steal and a run in a March 15 win at Delaware
- Went 2-for-3 in her home debut March 21 against Niagara
- Also finished 2-for-3 with a steal and a run scored the following day against Siena
- Tallied a pinch-hit single at nationally ranked UCLA Feb. 15
- Made her collegiate debut Feb. 8 against Canisius and scored a run
- Was the only left-handed hitter on the 2014 All-NEC First Team

Pre-RMU Highlights
- Earned all-state honorable mention honors in both 2012 and 2013
- Led the Hawks in both on-base percentage and runs in 2012
- Helped Hickory to a berth in the quarterfinals of the Virginia High School League State Tournament
- Also helped the squad win the regular season title in Virginia's southeastern district in 2012
- Named all-region, all-district and All-Tidewater in 2011
- Helped Hickory to a 24-4 record and a berth in the state semifinals in 2011
- Competed for the Richmond Diamonds in 2012 and hit .419 with a .443 OBP and added 15 steals
- Helped the Diamonds win the 18U ASA Gold Eastern Regional in 2012, qualifying the squad for the 2013 ASA Gold Nationals
- Helped the Diamonds post an overall record of 72-19-4 during the summer and fall portions of 2012
- Also competed in track & field for Hickory and broke a school record in the 55-meter hurdles
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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2014Freshman

    Outfielder/Infielder
    4
  • 4

    2015Sophomore

    Infielder/Catcher
    4
  • 4

    2016Junior

    Infielder/Catcher
    4
  • 4

    2017Senior

    Outfielder/Infielder/Catcher
    4