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Jared Olson
Junior
Infielder/Pitcher
Chambersburg, PA/Frederick CC

At Delaware: Will see time at first base, designated hitter, and out of the bullpen.

At Frederick Community College 2007: First-team All-Region, All-Conference, and All-American selection for the second straight year • led Frederick with a .420 batting average, 10 home runs, 13 doubles, 63 hits, and 50 RBI • also legged out three triples • on the mound, he led the team and set a school record with six saves • also logged 15 strikeouts and allowed just four hits in 13.1 innings of work • team went 33-12 and was crowned District and Regional Champions • finished sixth at the NJCAA Division II World Series in Millington, TN.

2006: First-team All-Region, All-Conference, and All-American selection • selected in the 27th round of the Major League Draft by the Texas Rangers • led the team with nine home runs and five triples • set program records with 23 doubles, 82 hits, and 189 at bats • also finished second with a .434 batting average and 58 RBI.

High School: Four-year standout at Chambersburg High School for head coach Bob Thomas • led the team to a Class AAA State Title in 2004 • team finished the year ranked 7th in the Eastern United States by the USA Today in their final rankings • squad went 65-15 during his career.

Personal: Jared Warren Olson • son of Gary and Mary Olson • has two brothers, Mark and Trenton • business major at Delaware.

   
 
 
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