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Jessie Bestenlehner

Third Base/Pitcher
Class
Sophomore
Height
5-6
Hometown
Omaha, Neb.
Previous School
Millard South HS
#12

Jessie Bestenlehner

Third Base/Pitcher
Sophomore, 5-6

2023: Freshman
Appeared in 11 games total (six starts), including nine as a pitcher ... at the plate, went 6-for-22 (.273) with three runs, a double and two RBIs ... as a pitcher, logged 27 innings and went 2-1 with a 2.59 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 27 innings ... threw three shutout innings and earned a save at College of Saint Mary on April 25 ... went 3-for-3 with two runs and an RBI in a win at Dakota Wesleyan on April 16.

High School
Prepped at Millard South High School … coached by Steve Kerkman … lettered three times and started for two … served as team captain for one year … as a senior, named honorable mention all-state (Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star) and first team all-metro and garnered Best Teammate Award … selected to the 2022 Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star Game … collected honorable mention all-state and honorable mention all-metro in 2021 … helped the Patriots win two district titles and qualify for two state tournaments … qualified for state in the shot put in 2019.

Personal
Born in Omaha, Neb., on November 1, 2003 … daughter of Dylan Bestenlehner and Renee Reese … has a younger sister Jayden … enjoys fishing, drawing and working out.