Jessica Garmen

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
C
Height:
5-9
B/T:
R/R
Hometown:
Waterford, Mich.
High School:
Detroit Country Day

Senior (2023)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in three games as a pinch hitter
• Posted RBI in back-to-back games with a HBP vs. Western Michigan (May 2) and an RBI single in the third inning vs. Oakland (May 3)

Junior (2022)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Did not see game action; served primarily as a bullpen catcher
• Missed part of the season with injury

Sophomore (2021)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in three games as a pinch hitter
• Posted a pinch-hit RBI single in the sixth inning of collegiate debut at Penn State (May 1)

Freshman (2020)
The 2020 season was canceled after 23 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Did not see game action; served primarily as a bullpen catcher

Prep
• Graduated from Detroit Country Day School (2019)
• Named All-State first team (2019) and honorable mention (2017, '18)
• Four-time all-district and all-region honoree (2016, '17, '18, '19)
• Contributed to three team district championships (2016, '17, '18)
• Twice served as Detroit Country Day's team captain (2018, '19) and four-time team Silver Slugger Award recipient
• Posted a .571 batting average with a .659 on-base percentage and a1.254 slugging percentage
• Ranked No. 25 on State Champs Top 100 (2019)
• Selected M-Live Metro Detroit Dream Team honorable mention (2019)
• Played travel ball with ICE Fastpitch
• Magna Cum Laude Honors; National Scholar Athlete Award (2019)

Personal
• Jessica Marie Garmen was born on July 9, 2001
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in sport management
• Daughter of Norman and Rachel Garmen; father played football at Wayne State
• Has two brothers, Tyler and Christopher