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Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Softball - Nebraska

Gatorade Player of the year

Jordyn Bahl

Pitcher
PAPILLION-LA VISTA HS
PAPILLION, NEBRASKA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-8
Press Release

Peak Performance

27-0

Pitching record

0.15

ERA

299

Strikeouts

.581

Batting average
“Jordyn Bahl doesn’t really have a weakness in her game. She’s incredible. She never gets rattled and she just doesn’t miss her spots. It would be hard to find anyone better than she is, as a pitcher or a hitter, and she’s a heck of a defensive player too.”
Chad Perkins
Head Coach Head coach at Marian High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-8 junior right-handed pitcher led the Monarchs to a perfect 36-0 record and the Class A state championship this past season, posting a 27-0 record with a 0.15 ERA. Bahl surrendered just 27 hits and issued 24 walks in 139 innings pitched, while striking out 299 batters. Captain of both the Lincoln Journal Star Super-State team and the Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska team, she also batted .581 with 59 RBI, tying the Class A single-season record with 22 home runs. Bahl is ranked as the nation’s No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2021 by Softball America and Extra Inning Softball.

Academic Achievement

Bahl has maintained a weighted 4.33 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

Exemplary Character

Bahl has volunteered locally on behalf of Open Door Mission, a food bank, the Salvation Army and youth softball clinics.