2011 - Junior Season - Second Team All-State (VaSID)...Third Team All-Region (NFCA)...Second Team All-USA South...Started all 50 games for the Captains in her third year, hitting a career-best .338...Ranked second on the team in homers (14) and RBI (58), both second best numbers in school history...Named Outstanding Female College Athlete for in-state schools by the Peninsula Sports Club...Clutch hitting led the Captains into the USA South Championship game, with two home runs and four RBI...Stayed hot in the NCAA Tournament, hitting a walk-off grand slam in the longest game in CNU history, beating Emory in the 13th inning...Hit another grand slam against Salisbury the next day, leading CNU to a 7-3 win and a bid to the NCAA Championship...
2010 - Sophomore Season - Played in 30 games, making 27 starts...Season shortened due to also playing on NCAA Sweet 16 women's basketball team...Hit .324 for the Captains, driving in 17 runs and scoring 15 times...Blasted one home run and added a pair of stolen bases on the season...A sturdy defender at second base, made just two errors all season for a .980 fielding percentage.
2009 - Freshman Season - Had a three-hit game against Mary Baldwin with four runs scored and two RBIs...Drove in three runs versus Cabrini and two in a game with Averett.
AT BRUTON - Second team all-state, first team all-region and Player of the Year in the Bay Rivers District in her senior season...Played for coach Dave Falin, her father...Also all-region in basketball and cross country...A member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...Won the West Point Leadership Award...Worked as a travel assistant at the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.
PERSONAL - Jennifer Renee Falin was born Nov. 12, 1989 in Newport News, Va...Daughter of David and Debbie Falin...Has one brother, Joe (25)...Played two years of basketball at CNU, helping the Captains to a pair of conference championships and a Sweet 16 appearance...Majoring in Biology.
ON THE DIAMOND:
Year
|
GP-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
AVG
|
|
TOTALS |
98-79 |
254 |
54 |
87 |
15 |
0 |
15 |
83 |
.343 |
|
2009 |
18-2 |
26 |
10 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
.423 |
|
2010 |
30-27 |
71 |
15 |
23 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
17 |
.324 |
|
2011 |
50-50 |
157 |
29 |
53 |
11 |
0 |
14 |
58 |
.338 |
