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Freshman
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| Hometown:
Hollister, Calif.
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| High School:
San Benito HS
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| Height:
5-4
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| Position:
INF
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| Bats/Throws:
R/R
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High School
Played for head coach Scott Smith at San Benito High School in Hollister, Calif. ... Currently has three varsity letters in softball ... Has played at both shortstop and catcher ... Team has won three straight CCS championships ... Named team's most valuable player as a junior ... Also named defensive player of the year ... A first team all-state and all-league selection as a junior ... Hollister Freelance Spring Girl Athlete of the Year ... Team captain ... Haybalers went 25-4 in 2010 and 10-2 in Tri-County Athletic League play ... Team also won league title as a freshman ... 2010 first team all-state by Cal Hi-Sports and first team all-league ... Hit .352 as a junior ... Had 31 hits, 27 runs scored and 27 runs batted in ... Had 10 multiple-hit games as a ... Hit .444 in the postseason and had five RBI and three runs scored in three playoff games ... Hit for the cycle on May 6 against Alisal ... Earned coaches' award as a sophomore ... First team all-league honors ... Named second team all-league and most improved player as a freshman ... Female athlete of the year ... McDonald's Player of the Week ... Named most valuable player in basketball and volleyball ... Has earned varsity letters in volleyball and tennis ... Volleyball won league championship as a freshman ... Participated in basketball as a freshman ... Three-time scholar athlete.
Travel Ball
Played for the San Jose Sting 18U GOLD under head coach Haley Woods this past fall ... Won 2009 ASA 18U GOLD National Championship with the Sorcerer GOLD under head coach Phil Mumma ... Sorcerer earned fifth at the 2010 Premier Nationals ... Played on 2009 team with current Sooner All-American Keilani Ricketts.
Personal
Born Jessica Nicole Vest in San Jose, Calif. ... Daughter of Ken and Wendy Vest ... Sister, Katie, is a member of the rodeo team at West Hills College ... Also has an older brother, Garrett ... Cousin, Marty Winchester, played baseball at Long Beach City College and for the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners ... Intends to major in health and exercise science.
