BLITZ Softball Player of the Year: Jenna Rapp

December 2, 2025

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Auburn commit Jenna Rapp is now the back-to-back BLITZ Player of the Year for softball. The junior continues to dazzle on the diamond as a hitter and fielder, putting so many school records far out of reach.

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INSIDE THE NUMBERS

.630 AVG JHS Record
16 HR JHS Record
35 RBI
39 R JHS Record
12 2B
5 3B
.686 OBP JHS Record

These are video game type of numbers. In 102 plate appearances, Rapp posted a .686 OBP and .630 AVG (both school records). She broke her own school records in homeruns (16) and runs (39), and drove in 35 runs with 12 doubles and five triples. Just insane!

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VOTING RESULTS

Jenna Rapp – 64.75 pts (12)
Izzy Anthros – 36.25 pts (2)
River Evans – 26.75 pts (1)
Riley Dyer – 19.5 pts
Peyton Gaylor – 19.25 pts (1)
Kaelyn Utech – 17 pts (1)
Carley Funderburke – 13.5 pts
Logan Fain – 15.5 pts

Voting included our 17-person panel made up of sports reporters, writers, video producers, former coaches, players, GHSA officials, and sports experts. The voting is Heisman-style, with the following points system:
1st place votes: 5 pts; 2nd: 3 pts; 3rd: 2 pts; 4th: 1 pts; 5th-6th: 0.5 pts; 7th-8th 0.25 pts

Jenna Rapp earned 12 1st-place votes to run away with this one. Izzy Anthros notched a couple though, while three others had one apiece.

HISTORY OF SOFTBALL POY

2025 – Jenna Rapp – Jefferson JR SS
2024 – Jenna Rapp – Jefferson SO SS
2023 – Layne Bailey – Dawson Co SR P
2022 – Jacy Ayers – Banks Co SR P/OF
2021 – Carson Hobbs – Commerce SR 1B/P
2020 – Madi Cronic – Banks Co SR SS
2019 – Tybee Denton – Banks Co SR P/DH
2018 – Jaycie Bowen – Banks Co SR 1B/P
2017 – Jessica Morgan – White Co SR C
2016 – Paige Cooke (Habersham SO SS) & Emma Whitfield (Stephens SO P)
2015 – Laken Chambers – Union Co JR P/1B
2014 – Laken Chambers (Union Co SO P/1B) & Jessica Morgan (White Co FR C)
2013 – Georgia Webb – Habersham SR OF/P
2012 – Jenna Abbott – Dawson Co SR P
2011 – Angie Hughes – Union Co SR P
2010 – Stephanie Satterfield – White Co SR P/1B
2009 – Stephanie Satterfield – White Co JR P/1B

Rapp is the first to repeat as POY since Jessica Morgan in 2017, but first to go back-to-back since Laken Chambers in 2014-15. Rapp is the only one from Jefferson to earn it, and one of three different pure shortstops to win the hardware.