Jennifer
Holt Sophomore
Catcher/Infielder
Roseville, Calif.
Oakmont HS
2001 (Freshman): Appeared in 19 games, starting
five • hit .417 on the year (5-for-12) with five runs scored, one double,
and five RBI • sat out the last few weeks of the season after having
surgery on her right knee • also walked twice and struck out three
times • had her first collegiate hit and drove in the first two RBI
of her career against Notre Dame in the semifinals of the 2001 Kia Klassic
• had her best day against Northwestern (3/20), going 2-for-2 at the
plate with a double, a walk, and a run scored • also drove in two runs
in the second game of a doubleheader against Sacramento State.
OAKMONT HS: Played four years of varsity softball under head coach
Skip Ayers • named all-league in her senior year and helped lead the
Vikings to two trips to the CIF playoffs in 1997 and 2000 • named to
the school's scholar-athlete list three times (1997, 98, 2000) • also
played basketball and volleyball • named all-league in volleyball in
1999 • competed for the California Breeze, winning nationals in the
summer of 1999 • also helped lead the Breeze to three second-place
finishes and one third-place finish.
PERSONAL: Born October 22, 1982, in Alturas • full name is Jennifer
Marie Holt • her uncle played volleyball at Stanford and her father
played baseball at Cal Poly • Holt is a communications major at Cal
State Fullerton and hopes to work in television after graduation •
chose Fullerton over Louisiana State and UC Santa Barbara because of the
coaches and her teammates.
