Jenna Carmon Hegarty ’12 - New Moravian Hall of Fame Inductee
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Jenna Carmon Hegarty ’12, an All-Region softball pitcher, is being inducted into the Moravian University Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, October 25 in Johnston Hall beginning at 6:00 p.m.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Jenna Carmon Hegarty '12, an All-Region softball pitcher, is being inducted into the Moravian University Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, October 25 in Johnston Hall beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Hegarty, who completed her degree in 2012, was a standout on the softball diamond. Hegarty was a four-time National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-East Region pitcher, making the First Team in 2009 and 2011, the Second Team in 2012 and the Third Team in 2010. She was honored as the Landmark Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2009, 2010 and 2012, and Hegarty was named to the Landmark All-Conference First Team each season.
In the circle, Hegarty tossed 639.1 innings with a 75-23 record, 342 strikeouts, a 1.37 earned run average, 26 shutouts, seven saves and one no-hitter, and she also had a .331 career batting average to go with 149 hits, 114 runs, 98 RBIs and 33 doubles at the plate. Hegarty is still second all-time in saves and innings pitched in the Moravian record book, and she is third in victories, fourth in ERA and sixth in strikeouts.
Hegarty is being joined by former head softball coach John Byrne '82; long jump national champion Joe Moore '04; men's soccer standout Bruce Morris '89; record breaking kicker Brian Reckenbeil '09; football player Jon Van Valkenburg '77 and baseball and football standout Paul Woodling '94 in the class of 2024 being inducted Moravian Athletic Hall of Fame. The 2010 softball squad, which made the NCAA Division III Championship Finals, will also be honored on Friday, October 25 in Johnston Hall as part of Moravian's Homecoming Weekend.
Online registration for the 2024 Moravian University Hall of Fame Ceremony closes on October 16 and is available at https://moravian.hometownticketing.com/embed/event/109.
