Jennifer Burroughs

Selected in the third round (15th overall) of the NPF Draft by the Akron Racers -- 2017
NFCA Division I All-Southeast Region (3rd Team) -- 2017
SEC Community Service Team -- 2017
USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 50 "Watch List" -- 2017
Preseason All-SEC -- 2017
NFCA Division I All-Southeast Region (3rd Team) -- 2016
Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete -- 2016
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll -- 2016
SEC All-Tournament Team -- 2015
Freshman All-SEC -- 2014
SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll -- 2014
Finished career ranked third in program history with 212 runs scored
Finished career ranked sixth in program history with 37 home runs
Finished career ranked eighth in program history with 173 RBIs
Finished career ranked third in program history with 137 walks
Finished career ranked tied for 10th in program history with 58 stolen bases

AS A SENIOR (2017)

Led the team with four game-winning home runs
Had a pair of hits and scored two runs in win at No. 6 Texas A&M (5/6)
Had two hits and hit her third-career grand slam to propel UT to win over No. 1 Florida (4/30)
Drove in two runs in series-opening win at No. 16 LSU (4/21)
Scored two runs, including the game-winner in comeback win over No. 9 Alabama (4/15)
Smashed a two-run homer in win over NC State (4/2)
Doubled and scored three runs in win over NC State (4/1)
Hammered second-career grand slam in first inning of series-opening win over NC State (3/31)
Hit game-winning three-run homer in series finale against No. 23 Ole Miss (3/26)
Singled in two runs and scored twice in win over No. 25 North Carolina (3/22)
Went 2-for-2 and scored a run in loss to No. 25 Arkansas (3/17)
Had a game winning three-run home run vs. South Carolina and also walked three times and scored twice (3/12)
Went 3-for-3 with two runs and an RBI in win over Campbell (3/6)
Reached base in the first 13 games this season
Reached base all four times and scored three runs in win over Oregon State (2/19)
Went 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI in win over Bradley (2/18)
Went 3-for-3 with with a home run and three RBIs while also tying a career-high with four runs in rout of UNC Greensboro (2/12)
Went 2-for-2 with two runs scored in win over Georgia Southern (2/11)
Went 2-for-3 with three RBIs in win over UNC Greensboro (2/11)

AS A JUNIOR (2016)

Set career highs in batting average (.368), runs (61), hits (60), RBIs (55), walks (39), stolen bases (25), on-base percentage (.493) and slugging percentage (.638)
Led team with 61 runs, 26 stolen bases and 39 walks
Hit 11 homers on the year to move into sixth on the program's career home runs list with 31
Reached base in 54 of 59 games this season
Finished second on team with 16 multi-RBI games
Had two RBIs, reached base in all four at-bats and hit fifth game-winning home run this season in 10-2 win over Marist in NCAA Regionals (5/21)
Hit fourth game-winning home run this season in win over South Carolina in SEC Tournament quarterfinals (5/12)
Hit 29th career homer while going 3-for-4 with two runs in 7-2 win at Ole Miss (5/6)
Collected four RBIs on two singles to lead the Vols to an 8-0 victory over No. 3 Auburn (5/1)
Hammered a three-run shot and scored two runs vs. Lipscomb (4/24)
Blasted a three-run homer and scored two runs in a 2-for-3 performance at No. 10 Georgia (4/17)
Crushed a game-winning three-run homer in the top of the seventh to break the tie at No. 10 Georgia (4/16)
Cleared the bases with a 3-RBI double as part of a 3-for-4 outing at No. 15 Missouri (4/2)
Hit 2-for-4 and scored three runs for the Vols at No. 15 Missouri (4/1)
Recorded a double and triple in a 2-for-4 performance with two runs scored vs. No. 25 Mississippi State (3/25)
Posted a 25-game on-base streak from Feb. 11-March 16
Roped an RBI double in a 3-for-4 performance at North Florida (3/16)
Went 2-for-4 with two RBIS and scored two runs vs. Belmont (3/8)
Crushed a two-run blast and stole a career-high three bases vs. Green Bay (3/5)
Roped a 2-RBI double and scored one run vs. St. John's (3/5)
Scored three runs and two RBIs in a 1-for-3 performance vs. DePaul (2/21)
Smashed a two-run homer, scored two runs and posted three RBIs vs. Fordham (2/20)
Blasted a three-run homer and scored four runs in a 3-for-4 game vs. Northwestern (2/13)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)

Games/Starts: 64/64 all at second base
Tallied nine multi-hit games and 14 multi-RBI games
Hit a two-run homer in WCWS game vs. Florida (5/28), good for program's 100th HR on the season (team record)
Drove in three runs in NCAA Regional win over Utah (5/16) in NCAA Regionals
Had two hits and solo HR vs. LSU (5/7) in SEC Tournament quarterfinal win
Hit a two-run home run and scored three runs in comeback win over Kentucky (5/6) in SEC Tournament first round
Clubbed a grand slam, the first of her career, and a solo shot for a five-RBI game----a career high----at Mississippi State (4/19)
Had a season-high eight-game hitting streak form April 10-19
Blasted a three-run homer and scored two runs vs. EKU (4/8)
Scored two runs and ripped a two-run single at No. 7 Auburn (4/4)
Ripped an RBI single in a 2-for-3 game vs. No. 7 Georgia (3/29)
Had a five-game hitting streak from March 20-25
Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Tennessee Tech (3/25)
Smashed a solo homer to left field vs. ETSU (3/24)
Blasted a solo home run, scored three runs and walked once vs. No. 18 Missouri (3/22)
Ripped one double, drew one walk and scored two runs in a 1-for-3 game vs. No. 18 Missouri (3/21)
Hammered a two-run homer and scored three runs in a 3-for-4 game vs. No. 18 Missouri (3/20)
Recorded a six-game hit streak that included four games of multiple hits (3/7-3/10)
Scored at least one run in six consecutive games (3/7-present)
Recorded 12 RBIs in a five-game span from 3/7 to 3/10
Went a perfect 2-for-2 including a two-run single and a double while scoring two runs vs. Illinois State (3/10)
Ripped an RBI single, drew a bases loaded walk and scored two runs in a 2-for-2 outing vs. Indiana State (3/8)
Smashed a three-run shot over the wall and had a career-high four RBIs in a 2-for-3 game vs. Purdue (3/8)
Hammered a solo home run and recorded two RBIs vs. Indiana State (3/7)
Ripped a double, drew a bases-loaded walk and scored one run vs. No. 8 Florida State (2/19)
Smashed a solo home run vs. No. 23 Notre Dame (2/19)
Smacked a solo home run, drew a bases-loaded walk, scored two runs and collected two RBIs vs. Detroit (2/14)
Crushed a solo home run, her first of the season, vs. Fordham (2/13)
Tied a career high with two runs scored vs. Northern Kentucky (2/8)
Smacked an RBI double and recorded a sac fly at Kennesaw State (2/7)
Ripped an RBI single vs. Dayton (2/6)

AS A FRESHMAN (2014)

Games/Starts: 58/58
Made 43 starts at second base and 15 starts in center field
Tallied 14 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games
Hit a solo home run vs. No. 7 Oklahoma (5/24) in NCAA Super Regional Game 2 in Norman, Okla.
Smashed a three-run homer and scored twice vs. Virginia Tech (5/17) in NCAA Regional
Was a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Charleston Southern (5/16) in NCAA Regional
Hit a triple, drove in two runs and scored once vs. No. 9 Kentucky (4/27)
Knocked two singles and scored twice vs. Mississippi State (4/19)
Blasted a two-run homer, scored two runs and drew a walk at No. 21 Texas A&M (4/12)
Smoked a two-RBI single to left field, scored twice, walked twice and stole one base in a 2-for-2 game at LSU (4/6)
Crushed a solo homer and a triple in a 2-for-4 game vs. No. 4 Florida (3/30)
Ripped an RBI double and scored one run in a 2-for-3 game vs. No. 4 Florida (3/28)
Went 2-for-3, ripped an RBI single off the right field wall and scored two runs vs. South Carolina (3/21)
Recorded an RBI single, slammed one double and scored one run vs. Wright State (3/5)
Slammed a two-run, walk-off home run over the left field wall and posted an RBI double vs. Wright State (3/5)
Knocked one double and scored one run at Cal State Fullerton (2/25)
Blasted her first collegiate career home run vs. No. 13/11 Stanford (2/23)
Was a perfect 3-for-3 with a double and two scored runs vs. Oregon State (2/22)
Knocked a two-RBI, ground-rule double vs. No. 11/12 Nebraska (2/22)
Went 2-for-5 with one RBI and one run scored vs. Illinois (2/15)
Had two stolen bases and went 2-for-4 with two runs scored at USF (2/15)
Hit a two-RBI single and an RBI double in a 3-for-4 game vs. Pittsburgh (2/14)
Had a double, one RBI, one run and drew a walk in win vs. Oakland (2/9)
Went 1-for-1 with two runs and drew three walks vs. Northern Colorado (2/8)
Went 4-for-4 with two RBIs and one run in her first collegiate game vs. Northern Colorado (2/7)
In records dating back to 2001, she is the first UT player to ever go 4-for-4 in a season opener.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB

Was a four-year softball letterwinner and two-year captain at Los Alamitos High School
Played second base all four years at Los Alamitos
As a senior in 2013: Hit .446 with 22 extra-base hits and 30 RBIs
Earned All CIF Southern Section Division I honors as a junior in 2012 and as a senior in 2013
Was named to Cal-Hi Sports All-State team in 2013
In 2013, was named to OC Varsity All-County first team and Press-Telegram All-Area first team
2012 MVP of the Sunset League
Second Team All Sunset League as a sophomore in 2011
2010 Sunset League Rookie of the Year
Led Los Alamitos to Sunset League championships in 2011 and 2012
Played club ball for So Cal Athletics 18U Gold out of Orange County and was a team captain from 2011-13
Won the PGF National Championship three straight years from 2011-13 with So Cal Athletics
Biggest thrill of club career was notching the game-winning hit in the 2012 18 U Gold Nationals Championship Game

PERSONAL

Majoring in Environmental Studies
Chose Tennessee over Oregon, Arizona and Michigan
Recipient of Golden State Seal Merit Diploma and was a four-year Principal's Award winner at Los Alamitos
Credits Los Alamitos coach Rob Weil as major softball influence
Has had a black belt in Hapkido (Korean martial arts) since 2005
Enjoys going to the beach and making sand sculptures
Favorite musicians are Mariah Carey and Wiz Khalifa
Has lucky bracelets
Parents are Dan and Diane Geer
Has one younger brother, Nick Geer
Megan Ann Geer was born on May 20, 1995
Recipient of the Ron & Mary Rimer Softball Endowed Scholarship
Recipient of the Linda Evers Women's Athletic Endowed Scholarship