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Bradley University Athletics

2024 Softball Roster

Profile

  • C/UT
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Tucson, Ariz.
    Hometown
  • 5'8
    Height
  • Mountain View
    High School
Josh Schwam
Josh Schwam
Jordyn van der Werf
#2
Jordy van der Werf
C/UT
Position
Senior
Class
Tucson, Ariz.
Hometown

Season Stats

Season:
2024
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Career Stats

Career Statistics

Summary

Biography

Honors & Awards
NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete: 2021-22
MVC Honor Roll: 2021
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022
MVC Commissioners Academic Excellence Award: 2021-22

2024 (Senior)
Appeared in 40 of 55 games, catching 9 runners stealing and hitting 1 home run and accruing 10 hits.

2023 (Junior)
Appeared in all 55 games, starting the first 54 ... Led the nation in runners caught stealing with 23 ... Threw out 27.7% of baserunners this past season (23-83) ... As the team's primary catcher, van der Werf sits 140 putouts behind the top ten after her Junior season ... Her .975 fielding percentage ranks second on the team among players with at least 10 fielding chances ... At the plate, ranked second on the team in doubles with 10 and tied two other players for the second-most home runs on the team with four ... Ranked third on the team with 52 total bases

2022 (Sophomore)
Took over as the team’s primary backstop, starting 41 of the 43 games she appeared in … Sidelined with an injury early in conference play … Had two multi-hit games … Highlighted the season opener against Weber State with a three-run homer in her first collegiate game in her home state of Arizona … Drove in 10 runs in her first six outings of the year … Drove in 19 runs for the season … Tied for third on the team with four homers … Went 3-for-5 with double, homer, three RBI and one run scored in a win against Akron … Ripped a seventh-inning solo homer in the win at Illinois State ... Tied for the team lead with 14 two-out RBI

2021 (Freshman)
Split time at catcher, appearing in 27 contests with 19 starts to her credit … Started the season opener against Western Illinois … Drew seven walks in her 40 plate appearances … Collected her first career hit with a single against Illinois-Springfield … Drove in a run and scored twice in the second game of the series against Drake … Started four of the final seven games of the year, including both games of the MVC Tournament. 

High School: First-team all-conference selection as a junior … Clubbed seven home runs in 2019 in addition to garnering region defensive player of the year honors … Earned all-region recognition her sophomore and junior years … Entered her senior year with 14 career homers … Also lettered in basketball, leading the Mountain Lions in assists her sophomore and junior years, while ranking second on the squad in both scoring and rebounding her junior season.
 
Personal: The daughter of Christen Peters and Daniel van der Werf, Jordy was born in Tucson, Ariz. … Has three siblings: Alexis (21), Noah (13) and Nikolas (10) … Majoring in sports communication