11 Courtney Jacobs
Courtney Jacobs
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Fitchburg, Mass.
  • High School:
    Fitchburg
  • Position:
    P

Bio

 2008:
Took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and didn't give up an earned run against Babson (3/17). Picked up her first win of the year by scattering three hits and allowing only one run while striking out a season-high 10 in a complete-game effort against American International (4/8).

2007:
Made 22 appearances and 21 starts on the mound as a sophomore. Posted seven wins and a 3.29 ERA over 142 1/3 innings, with 16 complete games and 127 strikeouts. Her strikeout total is second on the school's single-season list behind only her 2006 total, and she is the school's all-time strikeout leader after only two seasons. Also finished the year tied for second on the team with a .250 average with 18 hits in 72 at-bats. Set a new career-high with 13 strikeouts and didn't allow an earned run in a complete-game win over Wooster in the season-opener (3/17). Pitched a three-hit shutout and tied career highs with two hits and two RBI against Albright (3/22). Scattered three hits in a complete-game shutout of Pace (4/21). Allowed no earned runs in a 10-inning loss to Southern Connecticut State (4/22).

Courtney Jacobs 2006:
Appeared in 20 games on the mound for the Ravens. Posted a team-best 3.43 ERA in 126.0 innings pitched with a team-high 130 strikeouts and 17 complete games. Limited opponents to a .233 batting average. Became the all-time single season leader in strikeouts with 130. Registered a win in her first collegiate appearance, tossing a complete game, two-hitter while allowing only one earned run (3/19). Hurled ten innings with seven strikeouts and zero earned runs in a 2-1 victory over Saint Anselm College (4/18). Posted a season-high 11 strikeouts in six innings pitched against Stonehill College (4/3).

Before Franklin Pierce:
A 2004 graduate of Fitchburg High School. Member of the softball team. Earned All-Star honors while competing at Fitchburg. Part of two district championship teams. Broke the Fitchburg High School record for career strikeouts.

Personal:
Born January 19, 1986, in Fitchburg, Mass. Daughter of Michael and Shaun Jacobs. Has two brothers, Rick (27), and Mitch (24). Majoring in management with a minor in marketing. Supports the Boston Red Sox. Aspires to open her own floral business.