University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

Jacobsen, a native of Littleton, Colo., was the 2008 National Player of the Year. An All-American in 2007 and 2008, Jacobsen picked up all-conference honors twice. The PBC Player of the Year in 2008 holds the league record for hits in a season (108). Jacobsen's .439 batting average in 2008 is second on the school's Division II list as is his .392 career mark. The 25 doubles he hit in 2007 is a school record and ranks fifth in PBC history. As a senior, Jacobsen crushed 22 home runs, had 21 doubles and a pair of triples while slugging .809. The two-time PBC Player of the Week also sported a 1.354 OPS while carrying a .545 on-base percentage. He was drafted in the 18^th round by the Colorado Rockies.