Western Illinois University Athletics

Awards & Recognition
2008 All-Summit League Tournament Team Selection
2007 Mid-Continent Player of the Week (2/20, 4/20)

Career Highlights
2009 (senior season): appeared and started in three games... posted a 0-1 record with a 6.22 ERA... threw a total of seven strikeouts and only one walk in nine innings of work... finished her career with a 7-16 record and a 4.16 ERA... recorded a total of 107 strikeouts and only 32 walks in a total of 160 innings throughout her career... helped her team set the school record for most runs scored in a season (270) and most RBIs in a season (243)... named to The Summit League Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference Team... selected to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
Game-by-Game Stats

2008 (junior season): Named to The Summit League All-Tournament Team... received academic all-league honors and NFCA academic recognition for earning a 3.714 GPA... recorded a 4.06 ERA with 67 strikeouts, 21 walks, and 118 hits allowed in 93 innings... started a total of 16 games... picked up a save with a 9-7 win over Centenary in 0.2 innings of the first game of The Summit League Tournament... struck out six in a complete game against Southern Utah in the second game of the Summit League Tournament and gave up five hits and two earned runs... recorded seven strikeouts in games against IPFW and Northern Illinois... allowed only five hits and one earned run in a win against UMKC... had a season-low 2.06 ERA in a 5-1 loss to Bradley... received Summit League Winter/Spring Academic All-League Team honors... named to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence in 2007-08.
Game-by-Game Stats

2007 (sophomore season): Had 13 appearances with three starts and one complete game... recorded a 3.56 ERA allowing 35 hits, walking four and striking out 26 in 37 and one-third innings of work... finished the season with a 2-3 record with wins against Wisconsin-Green Bay and IUPUI... was a two-time Mid-Continent Conference Pitcher of the Week... Named to the Mid-Con Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence and The Summit League Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference Team.
Game-by-Game Stats

2006 (freshman season): Recorded a 4.74 ERA in 20.2 innings of work... earned a 1-3 record in seven starts and nine appearances... struck out seven... named to Mid-Continent Academic All-Conference Team.
Game-by-Game Stats

High school
Named 2005 Defensive Player of the Year... was a first team all-conference honoree in 2005... led Esperanza High School to three straight undefeated Sunset League seasons from 2002-04... team was Sunset League champs from 2002-04... started as varsity pitcher in 2004 and 2005... named team captain in 2005... received the Esperanza HS Coaches Award in 2003.

Personal
Born on January 20, 1987... daughter of Howard and Debbie Jacobson... majoring in early childhood education... goes by Court.

In Van Vlymen’s Words
“Court continues to work hard to make this team the very best. She  battled with an injury this fall, but with her mental toughness and positive attitude she will make her senior season a good one.”

Career Statistics