Hope Jenkins

Class:
Senior
Position:
RHP/UT
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height:
5-9
Experience:
TR
Hometown:
Folsom, Calif.
High School:
Saint Francis Catholic
Prev College:
UConn
Major:
Sports Management

UCONN: Spent her first three seasons as a two-way star at UConn … Tallied a 28-9 record in the circle, while pitching to a 3.50 ERA (282.1 IP) and adding 213 strikeouts … Hit .279, while tallying 14 home runs and 67 RBI over 134 games played on the plate … Named to the 2024 All-BIG EAST Second Team … A two-time Big East Pitcher of the Week and one-time Big East Player of the Week … Threw four scoreless innings of relief against LSU in the 2025 Baton Rouge Regional … Tallied a multi-homer game against DePaul on March 17, 2024 while pitching five scoreless innings … Combined on a no-hitter against Saint Peter's on May 7th, 2023 … Earned three Big East Honor Roll honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter winner at St. Francis Catholic High School … Named the 2021 MaxPreps Sac-Joaquin Player of the Year … Selected as the 2021 Sacramento Bee All-Metro Player of the Year … Tabbed to the 2021 Cal-High All-State team … Named the 2021 Saint Francis High School MVP … Selected as the 2021 Delta League MVP … Named the 2022 49ers Sac-High North Player of the Year … Earned a spot on the 2022 MaxPreps All-Section team … Finished with 590 strikeouts in 426 innings pitched (84 games), while hitting .483 … Set her school’s single season strikeout record during her senior year with 303.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Kathleen and Charlie Jenkins … Has two brothers and one twin sister, Charlie, Jack, and Grace … Sister, Grace, plays softball for Arizona and spent three seasons alongside her at UConn.