Completed Event: Softball versus Iowa State on April 25, 2026 , Win , 4, to, 2 , (8 Inn.)
Final
Softball
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vs Iowa State
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2021 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Brittany Jackson
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-1
- B/T:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Mansfield, Texas
- High School:
- Lake Ridge
2021 (Senior)
- NFCA Midwest All-Region Third Team
- Tied KU’s single-game record for most hits with five against South Dakota (Mar. 21)
- Led the team with 10 stolen bases, including five at the Jayhawk Invitational (Mar. 19-21)
- Finished the season with a team-high 10 doubles
- Started in 40 games, all in centerfield
- Recorded 46 hits and 21 RBI to finish the season with a team-high 14 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games
- Scored 29 runs during the season including three against both Drake (Mar. 5) and South Dakota (Mar. 21)
- Finished 2021 with a perfect fielding percentage while recording 81 putouts and turning one double play
2020 (JUNIOR)*
- One of four Jayhawks to appear in all 26 games
- Started 25 games in center field
- Finished the season with a team-high 83 at-bats, 32 hits and 22 runs scored
- Ended the year with a .386 batting average (32-for-83) with three home runs and 15 RBI
- Hit her first-career collegiate home run against then-No. 22 Arizona State and tied a career-high with three RBI (Feb. 7)
- Recorded five multi-RBI games
- Finished with a career-high four hits against Southeastern Louisiana (Feb. 28)
- Had 10 games with two or more hits
- Had an eight-game hitting streak (Feb. 15-28)
- Scored a season-high three runs against Kansas City (March 7)
- Ended the season ranked No. 68 in Softball America’s top 100 players of the season poll
- Her 32 hits ranked second in the Big 12 Conference
2019 (SOPHOMORE)
- Missed first three tournaments of the year with an injury
- Played in 37 games with 36 starts (all in center field)
- First hit, RBI and run of the season at Dukes (3/2)
- Logged multiple RBI games against Omaha (3/18) and at Tulsa (4/3)
- Five multiple-hit games, including a season-high three hit games at Wichita State (3/20) and vs. Baylor (3/31)
- Finished with two stolen bases – one against Campbell (3/3) and one against Nebraska (3/16)
2018 (FRESHMAN)
- Played and started in all 52 games as a freshman
- One of three Jayhawks to start all 52 games of the season at one position (center field); catcher Harli Ridling and right fielder Erin McGinley were the others
- Primarily was the leadoff batter in the lineup (39 games)
- Recorded a .280 batting average, .351 on-base percentage and a .318 slugging percentage
- Totaled 44 hits, 28 runs scored, four doubles and one triple
- Stole a team-high 12 bases on 14 attempts
- Led the Jayhawks in runs scored, stolen bases and sacrifice bunts
- Ranked tied for fifth in the Big 12 in stolen bases
- Her 11-game hitting streak was KU’s longest of the season
- Recorded nine multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games
- Caught 69 fly balls in center field with four assists and one error for a .986 fielding percentage
- Recorded a stolen base during her collegiate debut against Akron (Feb. 9)
- First-career hit was at Stetson (Feb. 9)
- Went 2-for-4 at the plate with her first-career double, first-career run scored and first-career RBI against College of Charleston (Feb. 10)
- Recorded a season-high three hits on two occasions; the first was a 3-for-5 outing at UTSA (Feb. 16) and the second was a 3-for-4 performance against Northern Colorado (March 17)
- Scored a season-high two runs on five occasions
- Stole a season-high two bases against Northern Iowa (March 9)
- Went 2-for-2 at the plate in the series finale at Texas (March 25)
- Posted back-to-back two-hit performances during both games of a doubleheader against Colorado State (March 30)
HIGH SCHOOL / CLUB
- Highly-touted outfielder out of Lake Ridge High School in Mansfield, Texas
- Played club for the Texas Glory Shelton Gold
- Batted .765 in 2016 and recorded a hit in 19-straight games
- Named first-team all-district, offensive player of the year and district offensive MVP accolades and also first-team all-academic honors in 2016
- Earned first-team all-district and offensive player of the year honors in 2015
- Collected newcomer of the year recognition as a freshman and earned MaxPreps all-state accolades
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Kevin and Lisa Jackson
- Three younger siblings in Kendall, Kennedi and KJ
*=Shortened Season Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Softball Highlights vs. Michigan
Friday, May 15
Softball Postgame Press Conference vs. Michigan
Friday, May 15
Softball NCAA Selection Show
Monday, May 11
Softball Highlights vs. UCF
Thursday, May 07
