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SIX JAGUARS EARN #HLSB ALL-LEAGUE HONORS

Speth named to All-League First Team

5/9/2023 11:51:00 AM

INDIANAPOLIS – Six Jaguars earned #HLSB All-League Honors with Jaida Speth highlighting the list named to the Horizon League First Team. Kendal Calvert, Kayla Freiberg, Jordan Jenkins and Madison Bryant were named to the All-League Second Team while Kennedy Cowan earned All-Freshman Team honors.
 
Speth was named to the All-League First Team after leading the Jags at the plate with a .376 batting average. The graduate student from Delavan, Wisconsin totals 20 runs with eight doubles, two triples and 12 RBI while starting in all 45 games. The outfielder was also named to the #HLSB All-Academic Team this season.
 
Kendal Calvert added to her conference awards with Second Team honors. The sophomore from New Palestine, Indiana holds a .360 batting average with a team-high tying 23 runs. She totals four doubles, one home run, 12 RBI and is tied at the top of the Horizon League with four triples. The outfielder holds a team-high 11 stolen bases with an on base percentage of .383, making 34 starts in the outfield. Calvert was also named to the 2023 All-Academic Team.
 
Kayla Freiberg also earned All-League Second Team. The transfer from Kenosha, Wisconsin hit .269 during the regular season starting in 38 games behind the plate at catcher. She totaled 13 runs, a team-high 11 doubles, a team second-high four home runs and 20 RBI. The junior recorded a season-high four hits against Green Bay on March 30 with one run, a double and one RBI. She was also named #HLSB Player of the Week for her efforts in IUPUI's sweep over Detroit Mercy.
 
Joining Calvert and Freiberg on the All-League Second Team is Jordan Jenkins. The senior transfer from Indianapolis, Indiana hit .233 starting in all 45 games at first base for the Jaguars. Jenkins totals 14 RBI with one triple and one double. This marks back-to-back years Jenkins has earned All-League honors as she was named to the First Team All-Horizon Team last season.
 
Representing IUPUI on the Pitchers Second Team is Madison Bryant. The junior from Urbana, Ohio recorded a season 3.14 ERA and 2.79 ERA in conference play. She earned six wins in #HLSB play with nine complete games and three shutouts. Bryant totals a team leading 155 strikeouts in 107.0 innings pitched. She pitched a one-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts against Detroit Mercy on April 27.
 
Freshman Kennedy Cowan was named to the All-Freshman Team after leading the team in slugging percentage (.545). The freshman infielder from Maumee, Ohio totaled a team-high six home runs with 10 doubles, 22 RBI and 23 runs. She finished the regular season batting .333. The Jags leadoff hitter has made 42 starts in 44 appearances.
 
The IUPUI softball team travels to Green Bay for the Horizon League Tournament this week. The Jaguars earned the No. 4 seed and will face No. 5 Green Bay in the opening game of the tournament on Wednesday, May 10 at 1:00 PM ET.
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