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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Hunter Martin
Diego Zubieta-Soto
Don Felice

7 Jade Montgomery

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mill Creek
  • Hometown Buford, Ga.

Biography

2026: Started all 44 games at first base … Co-Ivy League Player of the Year … First Team All-Ivy … Broke the program record for doubles in a season with 17 … Ranked tied for second with a 14-game hitting streak, third in triples (3), fifth in hits (56), and seventh in batting average (.415) … Opened 2026 with a hit and RBI against Western Carolina (2/13) … Delivered two RBI against Charleston (2/15) … Collected first multi-hit game of the year against Mount St. Mary’s (2/28) … Launched first home run of the year in two-hit game against Western Carolina (3/8) … Three-hit, two-double game against St. Peter’s (3/14) … Hit home runs in three of four games against St. Peter’s (3/15) and Dartmouth (3/21) … Hit a home run to go with four RBI against Dartmouth as well (3/21) … Went 2-2 with two RBI and a walk against Cornell (3/28) … Started 14-game hitting streak against Monmouth (4/8) … Ended the final eight games of 2026 on a multi-hit game streak, roping three hits against Harvard (4/19), Villanova (4/22), Columbia (4/24-4/26), and Brown (5/1) … Ivy League Player of the Week (4/28) … NFCA Second Team All-Region.

2025 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Started all 35 games that she played for the Quakers at first base ... Led the Ivy League in triples (3) in conference play ... Led Penn with six home runs, 20 runs scored, and 20 RBI ... Led the Quakers in slugging percentage (.495) and OPS (.825), setting a career-high in both categories ... Recorded five multi-hit games, including three-hit games against Yale (3/15) and Cornell (4/19) ... Set a single-game career high with three runs scored versus Yale (3/15) and Drexel (3/26) ... Tied her single-game career high with four RBI against Drexel (3/26) ... Ranked first (tied with Gigi Ganje) for stolen bases with six ... Easton/NFCA All-American Scholar-Athlete.

2024 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Started in six of 30 games played … Recorded her first collegiate hit and collected her first career stolen base against Morgan State (2/23). Added a career-high two hits against Saint Francis (2/24) … Grabbed her first career RBI versus Houston Christian (3/5) … Doubled and scored in Penn’s 11-3 win over Coppin State (3/10) … Tied for fourth on the team with 13 runs scored (Chloe Lesko), added three RBI and stole three bases. Made 16 appearances as a pinch runner.

2023 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Made one start in 25 appearances … Was primarily used as a pinch runner … Scored six runs and recorded her first collegiate run in the season opener against James Madison (2/ 24).

High School: Gwinnett County 7A Region champion and All-Area selection (2018) … Played club for five years with EC Bullets Montgomery … Named one of the top 100 players in the country by FloSoftball and Extra Innings … National Honor Society member.

Personal: Father, Joe, was a running back at Ohio State and a second-round draft pick in 1999 of the New York Giants … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
 
Why Penn? "I chose Penn because of the intense academic rigor as well as the competitive athletic culture. When I stepped on campus, it truly felt like a home away from home. From the welcoming coaches to the closeness of the team's atmosphere, Penn felt like a place where I could be challenged academically and athletically while still being welcomed for who I am as a person and an athlete."

Career Highs
Hits: 3 (at Cornell (4/19/25)
Runs: 3 (at Drexel (3/26/25)
RBI: 4, twice (Last: at Drexel (3/26/25)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2023Freshman

    Infield
    5'2"
    7
  • 7

    2024Sophomore

    INF
    5'2"
    7
  • 7

    2025Junior

    INF
    5'2"
    7
  • 7

    2026Senior

    INF
    5'2"
    7