Biography
2024: Played in 49 games, earning 46 starts … Posted a .386 average with 54 hits … Scored a team-high 40 runs, drove in 24 runs and accounted for 91 total bases … Crushed six home runs, 11 doubles and four triples … Led the team with 19 walks and had a team-best 18 steals … Sported a 1.129 OPS … First-team all-PBC honoree … Tallied two hits, stole a base and scored twice against the Patriots … Wrapped out a hit, walked three times and scored twice in the win over North Greenville … Garnered two hits, including a solo homerun, while scoring twice in the victory over NGU … Doubled and scored in the win over Belmont Abbey … Totaled a hit and swiped a base in the win at Anderson … Doubled against the Trojans … Scored twice in the win over the Valkyries … Garnered two hits, drove in one and scored twice in the win over Claflin … Singled and scored in the win over the Panthers … Totaled two hits, including a triple, in the win over Erskine … Posted three hits, including a homer, while driving in four and scoring twice in the win over the Flying Fleet … Posted a hit against the No. 1 Nighthawks … Recorded two hits, including a double, while scoring in the win over No. 11 Wingate … Crushed a solo homer against No. 11 WU … Doubled and scored in the win over USC Beaufort … Posted three hits, drove in two and scored in the victory over Georgia College & State … Garnered a triple and drove in two in the win over GCSU … Stole a base against UNC Pembroke … Tallied two hits, including a double, while driving in one and scoring twice in the win over the Braves … Posted two hits, including a double, while driving in two and scoring in the opener against Columbus State … Recorded a hit and scored against CSU … Totaled two hits and scored a run against the Cougars … Drove in a run in the win over Lander … Registered three hits, including a round-tripper, while knocking in three and scoring twice in the victory over LU … Had three hits, including a double, stole a base and scored three times in the win over Lander … Doubled in a run and scored against the Lions … Singled against Augusta … Registered two hits, including a double, had two steals and drove in two in the win over the Jaguars … Singled, stole a base and scored in the win at Flagler … Blasted a solo home run in the series finale at Flagler … Singled in the win over Benedict … Notched two hits, including a triple, while driving in one and scoring three times in the victory over the Tigers … Rattled off two hits and scored in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Posted two hits, including a double, against Georgia Southwestern … Crushed a home run and scored twice against Flagler in the PBC Tournament … Singled, stole a base and scored in the PBC Tournament win over Augusta … Had a hit and scored against the Saints in the PBC Tournament.
2023: Played in 27 games, earning 16 starts … Posted four home runs and a triple … Drove in 11 and scored 12 times … Notched three hits, including a home run, while driving in two and scoring twice against Erskine … Registered three hits, including a round-tripper, while driving in three and scoring twice in the win over the Flying Fleet … Singled against Clarion … Tripled in the win over the Golden Eagles … Recorded two hits and scored in the win over Anderson … Scored a run against the Trojans … Notched a hit against the Bulldogs … Singled in the win over Augusta … Crushed a three-run home run in the victory over the Jaguars … Launched a two-run home run against AU … Scored a run against Flagler … Rattled off a pinch hit RBI single in the series finale against the Saints … Singled and scored against the Hurricanes … Walked in the victory over third-seeded Georgia Southwestern in the PBC Tournament … Singled and scored against the Nighthawks.
2022: Played in 45 games, earning 42 starts … Hit .336 … Recorded 44 hits, drove in 15 and scored 30 times … Led the team with 26 steals … Second-team all-conference selection … Recorded two hits against Tusculum … Scored a run in the win over Tusculum … Singled and scored in the win at Francis Marion … Posted three hits, including a double, while driving in two and scoring once against the Patriots … Singled and scored in the win over Clarion … Registered a single and scored in the nightcap victory over the Golden Eagles … Recorded two hits, swiped two bases, scored twice and had one RBI in the win over UNC Pembroke … Tallied two hits and scored a run in the win over UNC Pembroke … Singled, drove in one and scored twice at Catawba … Posted a hit, drove in one and scored twice against the Indians … Singled in a run and swiped a base in the win over Southern Wesleyan … Posted two hits, swiped two bases and scored twice in the victory over SWU … Posted two hits, including a homer, while swiping a base against No. 23 Anderson … Notched a hit and stole a base against the Trojans … Singled and scored twice in the win over North Greenville … Tripled and scored twice in the victory over the Crusaders … Singled and scored in the win at Erskine … Singled in a run in the win at Augusta … Notched two hits, including a double, and scored twice in the win at Augusta … Smashed a two-run homer in the victory at Augusta … Registered three hits against Lander … Stole a base and scored a run in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Recorded a pinch hit double against Georgia Southwestern … Belted a solo home run at Georgia College … Notched two hits and swiped a base in the win at Georgia College … Swiped two bases and scored in the win over Mars Hill … Singled, stole a base and scored in the victory over Claflin … Tallied a bases-clearing double for three RBI in the victory over No. 12 North Georgia … Singled and scored in the win over Flagler … Notched two hits, drove in one and scored in the win over the Saints … Had a pair of hits and scored in the win at Flagler.
Previous School: Attended Coker University.
High School: Attended MidCarolina H.S. … Three-time all-region honoree … Three-time Silver Slugger … Guided her team to a pair of region championships … Led the squad to a district title as a freshman … Member of the Beta club.
Personal: Jena Dewalt was born Oct. 2 in Lexington, S.C. … Daughter of Gregory and Kyshon Dewalt … Has four siblings, Preston, Jamal, Jamila and Jerel … Majoring in psychology.
