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NITTANY LION CAREER 2008: Played in 47 games while starting 42 for the Nittany Lions... compiled a 15-8 record as a pitcher with a 2.06 ERA and six shutouts... became the seventh pitcher in school history to throw a no-hitter against Syracuse on 2/24 pitching all five innings and fanning seven batters... named to the Easton Purple and Gold All-Tournament Team... named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week and Penn State Student-Athlete of the Week for March 17... struck out a career high 11 batters against Maine (3/8)... pitched a career high eight inning against Radford (3/11)... inked a career high five at-bats with three hits against Miami (OH) (3/23). 2007: Started three games in the field and two in the circle... pitched three scoreless innings and earned a win over N.C. State (2/10)... had a team-best 1.70 ERA before breaking her hand in the Washington game (2/24)... missed the remainder of the season. HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Leigh high school in San Jose, California... team won league championship three years... earned 12 varsity letters in softball (4), soccer (4) 2nd cross country (4). PERSONAL: The daughter of Steve and Patti Hill... is studying architectural engineering and wants to be a contractor or designer... was born on October 30, 1988... has one sibling, Joe (19)...enjoys crafts, drawing and knitting. WHY I CHOSE PENN STATE: "It's a fun school." QUOTING COACH PETRINI: "Jackie bounced back from her freshman year injury last year at full throttle. She is such an even tempered competitor that really provides stability to our squad. She has shown us such great leadership qualities both on and off the field and will be a workhorse on the mound again this year."
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