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Emma Jackson Season 2023

PositionOF
Height5-8
ClassFreshman
HometownChincoteague, Va.
High SchoolChincoteague
2023 All-ACC Academic Team

2023: Appeared in 27 games for the Hokies and made 14 starts, primarily as the designated player… Recorded 12 hits and scored 14 run in 45 at bats… Posted a triple and four home runs with 10 RBI… Finished the season with a .556 slugging percentage and .327 on base percentage... Recorded first career hit against Abilene Christian with a double (2/24)… Hit the game-tying home run in the top of the seventh against No. 9 Texas in the Hokies comeback win (2/24)… followed that up with a home run and three RBI against Texas Southern (2/25)… Went two-for three against Mount St. Mary’s with a home run and two RBI… Hit a home run in the win over North Carolina (3/10)… Had a hit and scored two runs in the win over Liberty (3/28).


High School: Letterwinner at Chincoteague High School in Virginia ... Named First Team ESVA All District, VHSL Region 1A Player of the Year, and VHSL Class 1 First Team All State in 2022 ... 2022 Extra Inning Softball All-American ... Finished her senior year with a .700 batting average, 13 home runs, 37 RBI, 41 runs scored and 10 stolen bases ... Struck out just once in 17 games in 2022 ...  Two-time First Team All-District honoree as well as the 2021 Player of the Year ... Over 25 games at Chincoteague, she posted a .580 average with seven home runs and 4 RBI ... As a member of Starz Gold, the slugger finished 2022 season with a .421 average, 56 hits, 11 doubles, seven triples, seven home runs, 31 RBI, 34 runs and 22 stolen bases.

Personal: Daughter of Robert Berry ... Has one sibling, Camille Berry ... Plans to major in Animal Sciences with the goal of being a veterinarian.