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2023 Softball Roster

Jacob Thompson

44 Brooke Fesenbek

  • Position 1B
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Olympia, WA
  • High School Olympia
  • Club PNW Force

Biography

Career: Played in 146 games, starting 117, across 5 seasons for the Vikings…recorded 111 hits (19 doubles, 2 triples, and 4 home runs) in 376 at-bats, with a career batting average of .295…finished with 68 runs batted in, 18th most in program history…earned First Team All-GNAC honors in 2023…two-time GNAC All-Academic Team nomination.
 
2023 (Senior):
  • Played in 46 games, starting 45 for the Vikings.
  • Named to First Team All-GNAC.
  • Named to GNAC All-Academic team.
  • Finished the season with a batting average of .324 (46-for-142), 3rd best on the team.
  • Finished 2nd on the team with a slugging percentage of .430.
  • Recorded a fielding percentage of .976, with a team-high 228 putouts.
  • T-1st for the Vikings with 2 triples.
  • Finished 2nd on the team in runs batted in with 32.
2022 (Junior): 
  • Appeared in 28 games and started in 17. 
  • Batted .172 (10-for-58) with 1 home run and 5 RBI. 
  • Qualified for the GNAC All-Academic Team. 
2021 (Sophomore2): 
  • Appeared in 34 games, making 30 starts.
  • Batted .347 (35-for-101) with 6 doubles, two home runs and 17 RBI.
  • Ranked 10th in the GNAC for batting average.
  • Recorded a .931 fielding percentage (29 chances, two errors).
  • Tied the program single game high for doubles in a game (2) vs. MSU Billings (4/2).
  • Selected to the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete Team.

2020 (Sophomore):
  • Saw action in 14 games (10 starts) during shortened 22-game season.
  • Batted .280 (7-for-25) with a double and 8 RBI.
  • Was 5-for-8 (.625) with runners in scoring position.
2019 (Freshman):
  • Hit .260 (23-for-50) with 6 RBI and 7 runs scored.
  • Appeared in 24 games with 15 starts at third base.
  • Recorded three doubles.
  • Had a .904 fielding percentage (52 chances, five errors).
Prior to WWU: Third baseman out of Olympia High School … named First Team 4A South Puget Sound League as a junior and senior … Second Team Narrows League 4A selection as a sophomore … played club softball for PNW FORCE out of Olympia.
 
Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hbp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%
2019.... .260 24-15 50 7 13 3 0 0 6 16 .320 3 0 10 0 .302 0 0 0-0 18 29 5 .904
2020.... .280 14-10 25 2 7 1 0 0 8 8 .320 5 0 5 1 .400 0 0 0-0 11 9 1 .952
2021.... .347 34-30 101 12 35 6 0 2 17 47 .465 5 0 15 2 .374 1 0 0-0 12 15 2 .931
2022.... .172 28-17 58 1 10 1 0 1 5 14 .241 3 0 14 0 .213 0 0 0-0 1 2 1 .750
2023.... .324 46-45 142 13 46 8 2 1 32 61 .430 15 0 18 3 .386 1 0 0-0 228 12 6 .976
TOTAL... .295 146-117 376 35 111 19 2 4 68 146 .388 31 0 62 6 .347 2 0 0-0 270 67 15 .957
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Hits: 3, 7 times
Doubles: 2 [t-2nd], at Central Washington, Mar 07, 2021 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 13, 2021 ; Western Oregon, Mar 26, 2023
Triples: 1 [t-8th], vs Hawaii Hilo, Feb 19, 2023 ; Western Oregon, Mar 26, 2023
Home runs: 1, 4 times
Total bases: 7, vs Saint Martin's, May 05, 2023
RBI: 6 [t-5th], vs Hawaii Hilo, Feb 19, 2023
Runs scored: 3, at Central Washington, Mar 07, 2021
Walks: 2, 4 times
Struck out: 3 [t-3rd], vs Cal State East Bay, Feb 04, 2022 ; vs Cal St. East Bay, Mar 31, 2019
Sac flies: 1 [t-4th], Simon Fraser, Mar 09, 2023 ; Saint Martin's, Mar 12, 2021
At bats: 5, 4 times
Field chances: 13, vs Western Oregon, May 04, 2023
Putouts: 11, vs Western Oregon, May 04, 2023
Assists: 4, vs Dominican, Mar 30, 2019
 
CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Most intentional walks: t-11th (1)
Most times struck out: t-17th (62)
Most runs batted in: 18th (68)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Most times grounded into DP: t-3rd (3 in 2023)
Most intentional walks: t-11th (1 in 2023)
Most times grounded into DP: t-12th (2 in 2021)
Most double plays turned: t-15th (10 in 2023)
Most putouts: 16th (228 in 2023)
Most runs batted in: t-16th (32 in 2023)
Most chances: 18th (246 in 2023)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2019Freshman

    3B
    5'7"
    44
  • 44

    2020Sophomore

    3B
    5'7"
    44
  • 44

    2021Sophomore

    3B
    5'7"
    44
  • 44

    2022Junior

    3B
    5'7"
    44
  • 44

    2023Senior

    1B
    5'7"
    44
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