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Jaylee Ojo - Softball - University of Iowa Athletics

#34 Jaylee Ojo

Position RHP
Height 5-11
Class Fr.
Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
High School Sheldon
B/T R/R

2024 as a freshman

  • Appeared in 16 games, starting in 10 games in the circle.
  • Finished with a 3.63 ERA in 54.0 innings of work.
  • Led the team with 66 strikeouts and held hitters to a .223 BA against.
  • Picked up four wins and one save.
  • Made her Hawkeye debut against NC Central on Feb. 10 pitching 1.2 innings and struck out three.
  • Recorded multiple strikeouts in all but three appearances this season.
  • Career-high 7.0 pitched against Sacramento State on Mar. 15.
  • Career-high 10 strikeouts at Illinois on May 4.
  • Fall Dean’s list
  • Letterwinner

High School

  • Two-time all-district team selection
  • Two-time section champion
  • 2021 MaxPreps Section Player of the Year (Class of 2023)
  • Had a .444 career batting average with 20 home runs and 79 RBIs at Sheldon
  • In the circle had a 1.87 ERA in 176.1 innings pitched with 271 strikeouts

Personal

  • Born February 10, 2005
  • Daughter of Julie and John
  • Has two siblings, Jazmin and Journey
  • Her uncle played football at UC Davis and got drafted by the New Orleans Saints
  • Majoring in International Studies