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Bradley University Athletics

2021 Softball Roster

Profile

  • OF
    Position
  • Junior
    Class
  • Tempe, Ariz.
    Hometown
  • 5'7
    Height
  • Desert Vista
    High School
Josh Schwam
Josh Schwam
Navarro
#24
Jillian Navarro
OF
Position
Junior
Class
Tempe, Ariz.
Hometown

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Summary

Biography

Honors & Awards
Bradley Scholar-Athlete of the Week:
05-12-21
MVC Honor Roll: 2020, 2021

2021 (SENIOR)
Started 25 of the 31 games she played in … Came on late in the year, driving in 11 runs in  her final eight appearances … Closed the year with a team-best five homers … Nine of her 14 hits went for extra bases … Had a pair of homers in the series finale at Northern Iowa … Drove in seven runs in the doubleheader sweep of Drake, going 4-for-7 with a double and home run … Collected all 14 of her RBI in Valley play, hitting .333 in those contests … Highlighted the win 2-1 win against DePaul with a diving catch in left center in the top of the seventh that was named one of ESPN’s Top 10 Plays of the Day … Closed out her career fifth at Bradley with 19 career homers

2020 (JUNIOR)
Played in 13 games, making seven starts … Hit .296 with two homers and seven RBI … Five of her seven RBI with two outs and she went 4-for-10 with runners in scoring position … Missed two weekends of action due to injury … Went 6-for-17 (.353) with four RBI and three runs scored at the Governors Classic to close the season … Gave Bradley a 2-1 lead over #20 Arkansas with a two-run homer in the fourth in the 3-2 victory … Also part of a seventh-inning double play, tracking down a ball in right field and throwing out a runner at the plate with the Braves leading 3-1 … Had two multi-hit games, both against Purdue Fort Wayne.

2019 (SOPHOMORE)
Started 26 contests and played in 37 games … Tied for fourth on the team with seven home runs and drove in 18 runs, while boasting a .278 average … Had three multi-hit games and six games with multiple RBI … Played in 19 of 25 conference games with 15 starts to her credit … Homered in all three of her games at the Troy Cox Classic in Las Cruces, N.M. … Had her first multi-hit game of the season in the series opener at Loyola, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI … Drove in three runs and homered in the win at Missouri … Plated an insurance run in MVC Tournament win over Indiana State with a fifth-inning sacrifice fly.

2018 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in 44 contests, starting 41 games … Hit .275 on the year, but raised that to .283 in conference play … Belted five doubles and five home runs, while driving in 20 runs … Owned a .306 average with runners on base and .367 average with runners in scoring position … Tied for third on the team with 12 two-out RBI … Had five multi-hit games, including a 3-for-3 effort at Indiana State in which she had a double, home run and two RBI … Tied for second on the team with seven multi-RBI outings … Had an eight-game hit streak late in the season and collected hits in 12 of her final 17 contests. 

High School: Named her team’s best defensive player as a senior … Hit .314 and earned Offensive Player of the Year honors for Desert Vista as a junior after belting 10 home runs … Scored 26 runs and drove in 42 as a junior, helping the Thunder to a conference title … Second-Team East Valley Tribune All-Area pick as a junior … Also lettered in lacrosse

Personal: The daughter of Joel and Kimberly, Jillian was born in Scottsdale, Ariz. … Has two siblings: Parker and Henley … Majored in advertising … Her father Joel played football at New Mexico State.