23  Jessica Rose
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Van Nuys, Calif. High School: Birmingham Height: 5-11 Position: Infield Bats/Throws: R/R

High School: A four-year letterwinner for Birmingham High School ... A three-time All-League honoree ... Also voted to the first-team All-City as a senior ... Named the team's best offensive player in her sophomore and junior seasons ... Captured Offensive MVP as a senior ... Batted .415 with 28 RBI in her senior campaign ... As a junior she batted .370 with 27 RBI and 12 extra base hits ... As a freshman she hit a double to advance Birmingham into the quarterfinals of the state championship in the last inning of the game ... Earned the Outstanding Academic Achievement award as a senior ... Claimed an Academic Honor award as a sophomore ... Also awarded the BHS Choral Music Program Vocal Excellence award in both her junior and senior years.