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Softball

2022 Softball Roster

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Eric Espada
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6 Jadyn DeWitte

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Spring HS
  • Hometown Spring, Texas

Biography

2022
One of four Coyotes who played in all 53 games … started 50 games at first base … hit .255 (35-for-137) with three home runs, 25 RBIs and 16 runs scored … had seven doubles … drew eight walks and had a .306 on-base percentage … hit a three-run homer near her hometown in Texas that was the difference in a 3-0 win against 25th-ranked Wichita State on opening weekend (2/13) … hit a grand slam to complete a comeback win against Georgetown on the second weekend (2/19) … went 6-for-11 in four combined games with Nebraska and Kansas with a team-high three RBIs at the RockChalk Challenge (3/19-20) … went 6-for-7 including a four-hit game during a doubleheader sweep of North Dakota (4/15) … had eight multi-hit games and six games with multiple RBIs

2021
Played in 43 of 51 games and earned 42 starts including 36 at first base and one at third base … hit .252 (27-for-107) with five doubles, a triple and a team-high three home runs … finished third on the team in RBIs with 19 … scored 11 runs … had eight multi-hit games and ended the season on a four-game hitting streak … had a home run, two doubles and six RBIs in those four games … triple was part of a 3-for-4 effort against FIU (3/13) … was 1-for-2 with a walk and a two-run double in the Summit League Tournament game against Kansas City and was rewarded by being named to the all-tournament team … hit a two-run homer to give USD a 2-1 lead in the final inning in a game against Omaha (5/7)

2020
One of five players who competed in all 29 games and earned 28 starts, all at first base … hit .175 (10-for-57) with two doubles, two RBIs and five runs scored … drew six walks and had a .266 on-base percentage … hit safely in eight of 11 games in the middle of the season … team’s season was cut short due to COVID-19 … made the Summit League honor roll.

2019
Played in 19 games and earned 11 starts including six at first base and five as designated player … hit .178 (8-for-45) with three doubles and three RBIs … drew nine walks for an on-base percentage of .315 … singled in her first collegiate at bat, drew a walk in her second, and delivered an RBI double in her third that gave USD a 3-1 lead in the season opener vs. Dayton (2/8) … also had two hits including a double in a game against Drexel (2/16)

Prep
Three-time all-district performer for coach Julie Wyrick and Spring High School ... earned all-state honors in 2016 after hitting .532 with eight home runs and 40 RBIs ... hit .550 with nine home runs and 47 RBIs as a junior ... was the home run leader during her senior year at Spring ... four-year starter who competed mainly at first base and third base for the Lions ... member of the National Honor Society and student council ... competed for Scrapyard International club team

Personal
Parents are Carolyn DeWitte and Greg Richardson ... has three brothers, Chase, Jared and Boston ... starting playing softball at 3-years old ... health sciences major

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    IF
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2020Sophomore

    IF
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2021Junior

    IF
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2022Senior

    IF
    5'8"
    6