#10 JESSICA PIERCE Catcher / Outfield Bats Left / Throws Right 5-2, Sophomore Kennewick, Washington Kennewick High School

2007: Appeared in 37 games, started 31, as a freshman … Made 64 plate appearances and recorded 18 hits … Scored 11 runs and recorded six runs batted in … Finished second on the team with a batting average of .281 … Recorded one double and one home run.  HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2006 from Kennewick High School with honors … Played softball (4 years), basketball (2 years), and volleyball (2 years) … Earned Coaches’ Award.  PERSONAL: Born in Yakima, Wash. to Quirt and Paula Pierce … Is 1 of 2 children … Has 1 brother (Cody) … Uncle and aunt, Todd and Jaclynn Kleppin, played soccer and basketball respectively at Corban … Enjoys playing sports, shopping, and hanging out with friends … Major: Undecided.  Why I chose Corban: “I chose Corban for a few reasons.  One reason is that both of my role models attended Corban.  Another reason is that I wanted to be in an environment where I could meet great friends and also to be amongst other Christians but to still being challenged to grow in my faith.”