Jenna Grim
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Jenna Grim

Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Beecher, Ill.

High School:
Beecher

Position:
C

Bats/Throws:
R/R

2011: Wrapped up her career ranked second on Loyola's career home runs chart with 31...tied for the team lead with seven homers...also closed out her career ranked fifth on the school's all-time list with 87 RBI...put together a season-best, five-game hitting streak, March 6-8...had seven multi-hit outings, including a pair of three-hit efforts...in a three-game sweep of Green Bay, went 6 for 8 with a doubles, two home runs and four RBI...homered against both Michigan State and Eastern Michigan on March 20...crushed a three-run homer to lead Loyola to a 4-0 win at Wisconsin...rapped out three hits in game two of a doubleheader at Detroit after totaling a pair of hits in the opener...went 2 for 3 with a homer in a 6-3 loss to Northwestern.

2010: Second Team All-Horizon League pick for the second consecutive season...tied Kat Krause's Loyola single-season record with 11 home runs and now ranks second to Krause on the school's career chart with 24 roundtrippers...batted a sizzling .508 (32 for 63) in Loyola's victories...had 11 multi-hit games, including five three-hit efforts...reached base safely in nine straight games, April 2-14...opened the year with a bang, going 3 for 3 with a homer and four RBI in a victory against Providence...hit four home runs in a three-game span, April 20-22...played error-free ball in 46 starts behind the plate...drove in at least one run in four consecutive outings, April 15-22...had a hit and RBI in a win over No. 24 Notre Dame...hit three homers and drove in five runs in a doubleheader split with Saint Louis...fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle in wins against Wagner and Northwestern...recorded three hits and drove in four in a 5-2 win versus Northern Illinois...named Horizon League Batter of the Week on April 26.

2009: Second Team All-Horizon League selection after batting .328 with four home runs and 15 RBI in conference contests...for the season, led the team with 24 RBIs and with nine home runs, which tied for the fourth-highest, single-season total in Loyola history...finished the season on a seven-game hitting streak...batted .462 (18 for 39) with 15 RBI over the final 12 contests of the year...recorded 10 multi-hit efforts...went 3 for 3 and fell a single shy of hitting for the cycle in a 3-1 win at UIC...at the Horizon League Championship, drove in seven runs, hit three homers and batted .400 (6 for 15) in four games...hit eight of her home runs over her final 20 appearances of the season...tallied three RBI apiece in Horizon League Championship games versus Valparaiso and Butler...also went 3 for 3 with three RBI in a 4-0 win against Green Bay...named Horizon League Player of the Week on May 5.

2008: Had a solid freshman season, hitting four home runs, the most by a Rambler frosh since 2005...ranked second on the team with those four roundtrippers...batted .343 (12 for 35) in 19 road contests...had a season-high, six-game hitting streak, March 21-30...committed only one error in her final 39 appearances...registered four multi-hit games...in her second game as a Rambler, went 3 for 4 with a double, homer and three RBI in a 12-11 win at UNLV...had a pair of hits in a victory over Cal State Fullerton...circled the bases in losses to Bradley and Valparaiso...went 3 for 5 with a double in a doubleheader at Notre Dame...homered and scored twice in a 4-3 victory over Detroit.

High School: As a senior at Beecher High School, batted .552 with eight home runs and 59 RBI, while helping her team to the IHSA Class A state title...was a 2007 National Fastpitch Coaches Association First Team All-Region and NFCA Louisville Slugger First Team All-American...named River Valley Conference Player of the Year as a senior and also named Kankakee Journal Player of the Year...two-time ICA and Chicago Sun-Times First Team All-State honoree...Chicago Tribune First Team All-State pick as a senior...four-year varsity starter led Beecher to four regional and three sectional championships...two-time Illinois Times Player of the Year honoree...named to the 2007 IHSA State Tournament Team...tremendous all-around athlete, also excelled in volleyball and basketball...three-time all-area selection in volleyball and also captured honorable mention all-state honors as a senior...named River Valley Conference Player of the Year and Beecher team MVP in basketball as a senior...led team with 358 points and 34 blocks as a senior...member of student council...played for the Crete Quest and Illinois Outlaws.