Florida State University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Softball Roster
Roster
Jahni Kerr
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-3
- Hometown:
- Mableton, Ga.
- High School:
- Wesleyan High School
Career Accolades:
2025 NFCA Gulf Second Team All-Region
2025 First Team All-ACC
ACC Player of the Week (April 8, 2025)
Softball America Player of the Week (April 15, 2025)
2024 Third Team All-ACC
2023 NFCA Southeast All-Region Second Team
2023 All-ACC First Team
2021 Softball America Top-25 Freshmen (No. 18)
Redshirt Senior (2025):
Had a career year with a .381 batting average with nine home runs and 42 RBI...Had four RBIs, five hits, six runs, and one home run over the course of the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge (2/6-2/8)...Contributed one home run, 2 RBIs, three runs, and four hits over the course of the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational (2/13-2/16)... Recorded six putouts between three games during the JoAnne Graf Classic (2/20-2/22)... Had three RBIs and two hits during the Dugout Club Classic (2/27-3/1)... Contributed one run against Jacksonville (3/5)... Throughout the duration of the Jane Sanders Classic, had two hits and a run scored (3/7-3/9)... Against Portland State had one hit and scored one run (3/11)... In the weekend series against Pittsburgh, contributed four hits, two RBIs, and two runs (3/14-3/15)... Had two hits and one run, including a double against Alabama (3/19)... Logged five hits, four RBIs, two runs, and a double in a weekend series against Duke (3/21-3/23)... Contributed one hit and one run, including a triple, against Stetson (3/26)... In a weekend series against NC State, added four hits, one run, and one RBI (3/28-3/30)... Racked up two home runs, a new personal best for the season, as well as four RBIs, two hits, and two runs against Florida (4/2)... Contributed four hits, two runs, one RBI, and a double in a weekend series against Virginia (4/4-4/6)... Picked up two hits and one RBI against Saint Mary's (4/9)... In a weekend series against California, collected 10 RBIs, six hits, five runs, and three home runs, surpassing her season bests in RBIs (6) and runs (3) in a game (4/11-4/13)...Went 3-for-8 with two RBI in two games at Louisville (4/25-4/26)...Went 4-for-10 with a home run and three RBI in the first two games at Virginia Tech (5/2-5/3)...Had a RBI in eight consecutive games from April 9 to May 3...Went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals against Georgia Tech (5/8)...Had a RBI in the ACC Semifinals against Duke (5/9)...Went 4-for-7 in the first two games of the Tallahassee Regional (5/15-5/17).
Redshirt Junior (2024):
Played in 54 games while making 52 starts...Finished the season with a .309 batting average with nine home runs and 39 RBI...Finished opening weekend with an average of .467 that included seven hits, eight RBI and a key home run in the Noles' victory vs. Texas Tech (2/10/24) while also playing stellar defense recording 16 putouts over the Noles five games...Picked up five hits, including a double along with four RBI in the Noles three games at the Shriners Clearwater Invitational...Had six hits, including two doubles and three RBI for the Noles in the Dugout Club Classic...Went 2-for-2 with a triple and scored a run against Jacksonville...Went 1-for-1 with a double against No. 4 Duke (3/15/24)...Hit a home run in three consecutive games at Pittsburgh totaling five RBI...Hit a three-run home run in the Seminoles 12-0 victory vs. McNeese (4/2/24)...Had two hits including a double and run scored at Louisville (4/5/24)...Hit her sixth home run of the season in the Seminoles win vs. Notre Dame (4/14/24)...Went 2-4 including a double, home run and four RBI in the Noles' victory over North Carolina (4/27/24)...Hit a two-run home run against No. 9 Florida (5/1/24)...Hit a solo home run in the win over Syracuse (5/3/24)...Tripled in the first game of the Tallahassee Regional (5/17/24) to spark the Seminole offense to defeat Chattanooga... Picked up a hit and a RBI against Oklahoma (5/23/24) in the Super Regional.
Redshirt Sophomore (2023):
Played in 66 games and made 59 starts for the Seminoles...Led the team with a .356 average with eight home runs and 40 RBI...Recorded two hits and an RBI in the Women's College World Series Semifinals against Tennessee...Tallied the game-ending RBI in the 8-0 win over Oklahoma State in the first game of the WCWS...Recorded hits in 16 games over the course of a 17-game stretch from 4/15-5/1...Held an impressive six-game multi-hit streak (4/20-4/29)…Recorded six hits in the weekend series at Virginia Tech (4/20-4/22)…Had a record-breaking series at fourth-ranked Clemson, knocking in three hits, smashing another home run off the scoreboard, scoring twice, and stealing two bases in the first game of the doubleheader (4/6)…Slammed her sixth home run of the season off the scoreboard for a three-run blast against Syracuse (3/19)…Recorded seven hits in the Dugout Club Classic (3/3-3/4)…Held a twelve-game hitting streak, highlighted by a three-hit game against Lamar, equaling her career best (2/25)…Hit twice against Alabama, one of which was her first home run of the season (2/19)…Scored an RBI single on opening day against Lipscomb (2/9).
Redshirt Freshman Season (2022):
Started and played 60 games returning from injury… finished the season with a .261 batting average (47-for-180)… recorded 10 doubles, two triples and five home runs, leading to 35 RBI and 25 runs scored… had eight multi-RBI games, including four in which she had three RBIs in one game… was 3-for-3 with three RBI against Loyola Chicago (2/12)… hit a two-run home run against No. 9 Texas (2/18)… was 2-for-4 with two RBI against Florida A&M (2/23)… hit a three-run home run against Oakland (3/2)… was 1-for-3 with a double, three RBI and two runs scored against Pitt (3/5)… hit a three-run home run in the 12th inning to help FSU defeated Georgia Tech (3/11) 6-2… hit a walk-off home run against Florida (5/4)… had three RBI in the first game of the NCAA Tournament against Howard (5/20).
Freshman Season (2021):
Started and played in just four games before injuring her knee… in those four games she had a .308 batting average (4-for-13) with two home runs, three RBI and two runs scored while she recorded a .739 slugging percentage… recorded her first career hit against Missouri (2/13) and it resulted in a two-run home run… was 2-for-4 at Georgia Tech (2/18) with a solo home run… went 1-for-4 in her final game of the season at Georgia Tech (2/18)
High School:
Attended Wesleyan School in Mableton, Ga….GA Dugout Club POY…FloSoftball Rising Star…two time Gwinnett Daily Post POY…Gwinnett Diamond Club POY, offensive POY, Position Player and Team of the Month…two time GACA A Private POY…2018 Region 5A POY…two time State Champion…two time State Runner Up…GACA region 5A POY…four time region champion…two time Wesleyan Offensive MVP…two time GACA all-star invitee…two time 1st Team All-State and State POY…two time Wesleyan Offensive MVP…USA Today All-American…three time Wesleyan Most Valuable Female Athlete…WSB TV GA HS Athlete of the week…2020 POY – USA Today Sports Award…Wesleyan Sr. Iron Award…Varsity basketball- most dependable player…Gwinnett All-County in track n field…Wesleyan Competitors Award in track & field…Wesleyan School career record holder in Batting Average (.596), Hits (202), Stolen Bases (130), Triples (29), Runs Scored (185), Slugging (.910) and Homeruns (22).
Personal:
Majoring in Sport Management…a Spanish and Math Honors recipient…daughter of Rohan and Mylinda Kerr…born June 12, 2002.
