Elon University Athletics

Personal: Jackson Quinn Roberts is the son of former University of San Diego baseball player Andy and former Slippery Rock University swimmer Kimmer Roberts…Born November 19, 1998.

2020: Played in 16-of-17 games with 13 starts at first and second base...Primarily batting seventh in the lineup, he owned a .311 average with a homerun and nine RBIs...Also threw 2.2 innings in two relief appearances...His batting average was second on the team, his .404 on-base percentage was third, and his .444 slugging percentage was also third...Had five multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games, including a career-high four RBIs against Illinois (March 8) as he hit a grand slam in the series finale versus the Fighting Illini...Pitched a season high 1.2 innings in relief against Illinois (March 7) with two strikeouts...Finished the season by reaching base in the final six games (Feb. 29 - March 10).

2019: Had a .222 batting average in 28 games and 19 starts...Hit 14-for-63 on the year with one home run, four doubles, seven runs, 11 RBIs, and nine walks...Recorded two multi-hit games, three multi-RBI games, a five-game hit streak, and a six-game reached base streak...In the field, he collected 11 putouts with 27 assists for an .844 fielding percentage...Was also 1-1 with a 4.72 ERA in 10 appearances in relief...Tallied 14 strikeouts in 13.1 innings...Doubled in three consecutive games: Feb. 17 versus Lafayette, Feb. 19 against #22 NC State, and Feb. 24 at #20 Wake Forest...Went 2-for-3 against the Wolfpack...Hit his first career long ball in the series opener at Towson...Batted 2-for-2 with a double, two RBIs, a run, and a walk in the series finale versus the Tigers...Set career highs against N.C. A&T with 4.0 innings pitched and five strikeouts.

2018: Made 18 appearances, including four starts…Hit .056 with five runs scored and one RBI…Recorded the first hit of his career in game two against Rider…Drove in the first run of his career with a sacrifice fly in a win over William & Mary.

Prep: Named the 2017 WCAC Player of the Year and the Washington, D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year…Also earned player of the year honors from the Northwest Current, the Washington Post (all-metro) and USA Today (All-D.C.)…Team captain…Perfect Game ranks him as the #2 shortstop in the state of Maryland, the #10 overall player in Maryland and the #187 overall shortstop nationally…Helped coach Mark Gibbs' program to three consecutive WCAC titles (2014-16) as well as a 2014 DCSAA championship…Academic honor roll student.