6   Jennifer Barnett
Jennifer Barnett

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.

High School:
Roncalli

Position:
1B

B/T:
L/L


05/15/2013

Fifty Huskie Student-Athletes Earn NIU Degrees

Graduates Represent 15 Northern Illinois Teams and 25 Different Majors

05/11/2013

NIU Softball Team Falls to Central Michigan in MAC Title Game

Huskies rally, but can't complete comeback

05/09/2013

NIU Softball Team Takes Down Top-Seeded Ball State

Huskies continue run in 2013 MAC Softball Tournament

05/07/2013

NIU Softball Team Begins Quest for MAC Title

Huskies open tournament as No. 4 seed

05/07/2013

Three Huskies Earn Conference Accolades

Jennifer Barnett named Nan Harvey Award winner

2012: Participated in 47 games for the Huskies', starting 40 of them ...Made 37 starts at designated hitter, two in the outfield and one at first base... Also made appearances at pinch hitter...Named second team All-MAC...Had with 41 hits in 115 at bats for a career high batting average of .357...Tallied seven doubles and drove in 23 runs, while scoring two...Had three hits in 4 at bats with five RBIs and a double versus Ball State (3/31/12).

2011: Participated in 50 of 53 games, starting 37 at first base ... Third on the team in doubles (11) ... Posted seven multi-hit games ... Smashed a career-best three doubles, scored four runs, and knocked in three in a 3-for-5 effort at Kent State (4/9/11) ... Drove in three runs on a 2-for-4 day against Toledo (4/24/11) ... Also turned in three-hit performances at Buffalo (4/8/11) and at Western Michigan (4/30/11) ... Achieved Huskie Scholar status (3.0-3.49 G.P.A.) within NIU Academic Excellence program.

2010: Participated in 57 games, starting 51 splitting time between infield and outfield making 22 at first base and 18 in the outfield ... Earned MAC All-Freshman Team honors after scoring 14 runs and driving in 24 ... Ranked second on the team in hits with 49, while ranking third in batting average (.302) and in games played ... Posted 13 multi-hit games ... Turned in her best performance of the year at the plate, going 3-for-4 against UIC (4/14/10) and Eastern Michigan (5/8/10) ... Drove in a career-high three runs vs. Miami (OH) (5/14/10) in MAC Softball Tournament.

High School: A four-year letterwinner ... Named to the All Marion-County, All-South, and Indianapolis Star Super Teams all four years ... First team All-State sophomore, junior, and senior seasons ... Marion County Player of the Year senior season ... Ranked third all time for batting average in the state of Indiana ... Holds many school records including most hits in a season (53), season batting average (.600), season doubles (14), season triples (7), career hits (193), career batting average (.546), and career doubles (46) ... Voted Most Valuable Player all four years.

Personal: Daughter of Dawn and Jeff Barnett. Major: Nursing. Birthday: August 30, 1990.

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