The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2021 Softball Roster
Olszewski, Jenna
Jersey Number 6
Jenna Olszewski
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev School:
- Auburn
- Hometown:
- Hoover, Ala.
- High School:
- Spain Park
Bio
2021 (Junior)
First Team All-Conference selection
C-USA All-Tournament Team
Easton NFCA All-Academic Scholar Athlete
First Team All-Conference selection
C-USA All-Tournament Team
- Appeared in 50 games, making 49 starts
- Had a team-high 52 hits and five triples
- 17 multi-hit games, tied for a team-high
- Finished the season batting .321 with team-high 162 at-bats
- Tallied 27 RBIs, the second-most for UAB, and plated 25 runs
- C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal recipient
- Started 25 games for UAB
- Batted .282, third on the team
- Recorded 22 base hits in 78 at-bats
- Batted in 13 runs
- Went a perfect six-for-six on the base paths leading the team in steals
- Finished the season with six doubles, third-most on the team
- Did not commit an error in the field
- Went three-for-three with two runs and one RBI against Colgate (March 7)
- Tallied a season-high three RBI off two hits against Furman (March 7)
- Awarded the C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
Easton NFCA All-Academic Scholar Athlete
- One of only two players to start all 50 games for the Blazers
- Recorded 21 RBI and 26 runs with 46 hits including 12 doubles, two home runs and a team leading four triples
- Led the team with 72 total bases
- Struck out only seven times in 152 at bats, the 46th best mark in the country
- Accounted for 69 putouts and one assist from the outfield
- Recorded seven hits, seven runs scored, a double and smacked two home runs while collecting six RBI in 29 plate appearances
- Was a three-time First Team All-State selection and was a Second Team Super All-State selection
- Olszewski was also selected to All-Region, All-Shelby County and All-Area teams throughout her high school career
- Daughter of Jon and Joan Olszewski
- Has one sister, Jordan, who is on the Arkansas gymnastics team
- Plans to major in elementary education
- Serves as a softball SAAC rep
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29
