St. John's University Athletics
2023 Softball Roster
Jarrard, London
St. John's Softball Highlights at UConn 5.4
Sunday, May 04
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Sunday, April 27
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Friday, April 25
St. John's Softball vs Villanova Game 1 Highlights 4.25
Friday, April 25
Jersey Number 57
London Jarrard
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Carlsbad
- Hometown:
- Carlsbad, Calif.
Bio
As a Senior in 2025: Started all 57 games at shortstop ... named BIG EAST Co-Defensive Player of the Year ... All-BIG EAST Second-Team Selection ... tabbed to the NFCA All-Northeast Region Second Team ... led the Red Storm in batting average (.404), doubles (12), home runs (13) and RBIs (57) ... set single-season program record for RBIs ... became St. John's career leader in batting average (.370), doubles (56) and RBIs (165) ... named BIG EAST Player of the Week three times throughout the season ... recorded her 200th career hit with an RBI single at Butler (March 22).
As a Junior in 2024: Only Johnnie to play in all 58 games, starting every contest at shortstop … unanimously selected to the All-BIG EAST First Team … tabbed to the All-ECAC Team ... batted .324 in a team-high 188 at-bats … led the Red Storm in runs scored (37), hits (61), doubles (14), home runs (11), RBIs (51) and total bases (112) … set the program single-season record for RBIs … tabbed to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times in March … tallied a career-high five hits in a 5-for-5 day at Providence (March 22) … batted .333 with a home run across four games in the BIG EAST Tournament.
As a Sophomore in 2023: Appeared and started in 49 games ... batted .360, hit eight homeruns and drove in 32 Johnnies ... led the team with 50 hits ... tied the program single-season doubles record (17) .... compiled a .489 on-base percentage which tied for the fifth-best mark in program history ... tabbed to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 20 for two-homeurn, five-RBI game against No. 13 Georgia ... selected to BIG EAST All-Tournament Team after batting .556 with a homerun, double and three runs batted in across three games.
As a Freshman in 2022: Appeared in 44 games and made 42 starts … named to the All- BIG EAST First Team … tabbed Conference Rookie of the Week on Feb. 25 … earned a nod to the league’s weekly Honor Roll on April 4 … finished the season with a .400 batting average to rank 10th in the nation among freshmen … became the ninth player in program history to bat .400 or better … notched a .467 on base percentage which ranked the eighth-best mark in a single season for a Red-Storm Athlete … led the Johnnies with 48 hits, 13 doubles, 25 RBIs and 66 total bases … second on the team with 17 runs scored and 11 stolen bases … intentionally walked six times including a three-walk day against Butler (April 10)
Before St. John’s: Played at Carlsbad High School for four years and captained the team her senior season … was named school softball MVP in 2018 … named All Avocado West League in 2019 … tabbed to the All-Coastal League team in 2021 … named Carlsbad High School Female Student-Athlete of the Year in 2021 … named to PGF Premier Team three years in a row.
Personal: Born in Oceanside, Calif. … raised in Carlsbad, Calif. … born April 22, 2003 … daughter of Kristin and Jeffrey Jarrard and has four siblings… her sister Kennedy is a junior softball player at Western New Mexico State University … also played three years of basketball in high school … intended major is Business.
Jarrard Up Close...
Age you started playing softball: 5 years old
Favorite TV Show: This is Us
Favorite Pregame Song: London Bridge by Fergie
Favorite Food: Broccoli
Most Memorable Softball Moment: Winning the state championship when I was 13 years old
Best piece of softball advice you ever received: "There’s no such thing as bad hops, only bad fielders” -Dad
As a Junior in 2024: Only Johnnie to play in all 58 games, starting every contest at shortstop … unanimously selected to the All-BIG EAST First Team … tabbed to the All-ECAC Team ... batted .324 in a team-high 188 at-bats … led the Red Storm in runs scored (37), hits (61), doubles (14), home runs (11), RBIs (51) and total bases (112) … set the program single-season record for RBIs … tabbed to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times in March … tallied a career-high five hits in a 5-for-5 day at Providence (March 22) … batted .333 with a home run across four games in the BIG EAST Tournament.
As a Sophomore in 2023: Appeared and started in 49 games ... batted .360, hit eight homeruns and drove in 32 Johnnies ... led the team with 50 hits ... tied the program single-season doubles record (17) .... compiled a .489 on-base percentage which tied for the fifth-best mark in program history ... tabbed to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 20 for two-homeurn, five-RBI game against No. 13 Georgia ... selected to BIG EAST All-Tournament Team after batting .556 with a homerun, double and three runs batted in across three games.
As a Freshman in 2022: Appeared in 44 games and made 42 starts … named to the All- BIG EAST First Team … tabbed Conference Rookie of the Week on Feb. 25 … earned a nod to the league’s weekly Honor Roll on April 4 … finished the season with a .400 batting average to rank 10th in the nation among freshmen … became the ninth player in program history to bat .400 or better … notched a .467 on base percentage which ranked the eighth-best mark in a single season for a Red-Storm Athlete … led the Johnnies with 48 hits, 13 doubles, 25 RBIs and 66 total bases … second on the team with 17 runs scored and 11 stolen bases … intentionally walked six times including a three-walk day against Butler (April 10)
Before St. John’s: Played at Carlsbad High School for four years and captained the team her senior season … was named school softball MVP in 2018 … named All Avocado West League in 2019 … tabbed to the All-Coastal League team in 2021 … named Carlsbad High School Female Student-Athlete of the Year in 2021 … named to PGF Premier Team three years in a row.
Personal: Born in Oceanside, Calif. … raised in Carlsbad, Calif. … born April 22, 2003 … daughter of Kristin and Jeffrey Jarrard and has four siblings… her sister Kennedy is a junior softball player at Western New Mexico State University … also played three years of basketball in high school … intended major is Business.
Jarrard Up Close...
Age you started playing softball: 5 years old
Favorite TV Show: This is Us
Favorite Pregame Song: London Bridge by Fergie
Favorite Food: Broccoli
Most Memorable Softball Moment: Winning the state championship when I was 13 years old
Best piece of softball advice you ever received: "There’s no such thing as bad hops, only bad fielders” -Dad