2025 Softball Roster

Jenissa Conway
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-8
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Olivehurst, Calif.
- High School:
- Marysville
Sophomore (2025)
• NFCA All-America third team (outfield)
• NFCA All-Great Lakes Region first team
• All-Big Ten first team (unanimous selection)
• Appeared in all 60 games with 59 starts in centerfield
• Posted a .379 batting average with 59 runs, 75 hits and 52 RBI
• Led the Wolverines with .737 slugging percentage on 13 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs
• Tallied 22 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI games
• Batted .432 in Big Ten play with 24 runs, 32 hits, including 17 for extra-bases, and 27 RBI; ranked seventh or higher in nearly all hitting categories, including second in home runs (10) and fourth in both hits and slugging percentage (.919)
• Registered a career-high 10-game hitting streak (March 22-April 9), batting .629 over the stretch, and successfully reached base in each of the last 12 games of the season; boasted a .478 on-base percentage in postseason play
• Belted a third-inning solo homer against #3 Texas in NCAA Regional play (May 17)
• Used an RBI double to contribute to Michigan’s three-run sixth inning and 4-3 comeback win vs. UCF in NCAA Regional play (May 16)
• Named to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team after batting .462 over four games with three extra-hits and four RBI, including the go-ahead RBI vs. #9 UCLA in the sixth inning of the championship game (May 10)
• Batted .750 (8-for-12) in the three-game series at #24 Ohio State (April 18-20) with three runs scored and three RBI
• Belted two home runs totaling five RBI and scored three runs vs. Rutgers (April 13)
• Homered in back-to-back games at #4 Oregon; posted four hits, three runs and three RBI in the series (April 4-5)
• Voted the Big Ten Player of the Week (March 31) after batting .800 over four games against Western Michigan and Michigan State, including four homers and 10 RBI in the Saturday DH vs. MSU (March 29)
• Used a fifth-inning solo homer to break a scoreless tie in a 2-0 win at North Carolina (March 4)
• Posted two hits and three RBI apiece in back-to-back games against Kent State and USF on Feb. 21; tallied a triple and home run vs. KSU and keyed a sixth-inning rally with a two-run double in U-M's 5-4 comeback win vs. USF
• Tallied two hits and three RBI vs. South Florida (Feb 21)
• Drove in the game-winning run on a fifth-inning groundout in a 1-0 win at USF at the season-opening USF-Rawlings Invitational (Feb. 7)
Freshman (2024)
• Started all 61 games in centerfield
• Posted a .236 batting average with a team-best 47 runs scored, 21 extra-base hits, including nine homers, and 30 RBI; also led the team with 36 hits and ranked second with a .387 on-base percentage
• Went 2-for-3 with a seventh-inning double vs. #5 Oklahoma State in the NCAA Regional (May 19)
• Registered two hits, including a two-run homer in the fifth inning, and three runs at Penn State (April 27)
• Posted a two-run homer in the fourth and scored twice in the series finale at Indiana (March 31)
• Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after posting a .400 average at the Cardinal Classic (March 16-17), including two home runs and four RBI against host Louisville
• Also tallied two home runs and three RBI against Toledo (March 27)
• Belted a second-inning solo homer in home opener vs. Oakland (March 19)
• Posted two hits and five RBI, including a three-run double in the first inning, against Illinois State (March 11)
• Tripled and homered as part of a 3-for-3, three-RBI effort at Long Beach State (Feb. 28)
• Went 2-for-3 with a fifth-inning triple, and scored twice vs. Northern Colorado (Feb. 23)
• Doubled and scored the winning run in Michigan's 2-1 comeback walk-off against Oregon State (Feb. 11)
• Used an RBI groundout to plate the winning run in the 10th inning vs. #18 Florida (Feb. 10)
• Knocked out a two-run, game-tying homer in the seven inning vs. Bethune Cookman (Feb. 10)
• Made collegiate debut vs. Illinois State at the USF-Rawlings Invitational (Feb. 9)
Prep
• Graduated from Marysville High School (2023)
• Named Pioneer Valley League MVP (2023)
• Three-time MaxPreps All-Sac-Joaquin Section honoree (2021, '22, '23)
• Recorded a career batting average of .586 with a 1.251 slugging percentage and .685 on-base percentage; tallied 119 hits, 132 runs and 85 RBI
• Posted a .689 batting average as a senior (2023) with a 1.475 slugging percentage and .765 on-base percentage
• Helped guide Maryville HS to the section championship game (2022)
• Played travel ball with the Sorcerer Fastpitch organization
• Named a 2023 PGF All-American; member of the West All-American Team
• Selected to the 2021 PGF Futures All American Game
• Competed in the PGF 14U National Championship in 2018
• Also earned two varsity letters in basketball
• Principals List; A Honor Roll
• Rated as the No. 17 prospect by Extra Innings
Personal
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in sport management
• Born on December 13, 2004
• Daughter of Tricia and Jeff Conway
• Has a three siblings, Devon, Jennica and Jaelynn