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College of Coastal Georgia

2023 Softball

3 Melani Jones

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Position OF
  • Major Criminal Justice
  • Hometown Titusville, Fla.
  • Prev School Astronaut HS

Biography

2022 (Junior): Played in 53 games for the mariners splitting time at catcher and outfielder...Did not commit an error all season finishing with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage...Batted .388 on the year striking out just seven times in 152 at-bats...Also had a .507 slugging percentage thanks to two home runs, 10 doubles and a triple...Drove in 38 runs and led the team in stolen bases with 29...She was a perfect 29 for 29 in stolen base attempts...Was named Sun Conference Player of the Week twice on Feb. 21 and May 2...Was named to NFCA All-Region Second Team as an outfielder...Was a Sun Conference All-Conference First Team outfielder.

2021 (Sophomore): Played in 46 games starting in 44 as a catcher and outfielder...Maintained a .377 batting average which was second-best on the team...In 130 at-bats, she recorded 28 runs, 49 hits, 13 doubles, one triple, one home run, and 23 RBI...On the season she drew eight walks and only struck out four times...Had a .413 on-base percentage...Totaled the second most sacrifice hits on the team with 7 and five stolen bases...Jones in conference hitting percentage of .394 was third in the SUN...Also had the fourth-best slugging percentage in the conference with 564 and the third most doubles with 11...Named first team All-Sun Conference. 

Freshman (2020): Played in 19 games starting in 17 primarily playing catcher…Maintained a .345 batting average in 53 at-bats…She recorded the third-highest 10 runs and 19 hits…She recorded a single multi-base hit and eight RBI…She recorded the second-highest team walks with seven and only struck out once…She tallied six stolen bases…In her first six at-bats of her college career, she went 6-6 at the plate…After her first collegiate season, Jones lands seventh in the Mariner Record books for the highest batting average with .340 in 53 at-bats.

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