Alanah Jones

Alanah Jones, Epiphany Hang, Gwen McMenemy

Photo by: Megan Isenbarger

Photo by: Rachel Von Art

Position:
RHP/OF
B/T:
R/R
Height:
5-8
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Muncie, Ind.
High School:
Yorktown

• Horizon League Pitcher of the Week (4/30/24, 3/12/25)
• 2023 Horizon League All-Freshman Team
• 2024, 2025 All-Horizon League Second Team
• 2025 Horizon League Championship All-Tournament Team
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024)

2025: Made 34 appearances with 31 starts in the circle ... Named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and Horizon League All-Tournament Team ... Worked to a record of 16-17 ... Her 16 wins ranked seventh in program history for a single-season total ... Struck out 132 batters, the fourth-most in the league ... Threw 197.2 innings, by far the most in the Horizon League ... Selected as the Horizon League Pitcher of the Week after picking up two wins over Indiana State (March 8-9) ... Struck out nine batters at IU Indy (March 13) ... Had nine K's against Detroit Mercy (March 27) ... Tossed 31.1 innings in the Horizon League Championship, earning a spot on the All-Tournament Team ... Struck out 18 batters in the postseason, leading to a 2.68 ERA with four complete games.

2024: Played in 33 games with 30 appearances in the circle ... Named to the All-Horizon League Second Team ... Compiled a record of 8-15 ... Struck out 10 batters in her first game of the season at Mississippi Valley State (Feb. 9) and picked up the win ... Got a win over Presbyterian (Feb. 24) in 3.2 innings pitched with four K's ... Won a complete game against Robert Morris (April 6) with six strikeouts ... Went 5-1 from April 13-April 27 ... Got two wins over IUPUI on back-to-back days (April 13-14), with 12.0 innings pitched in game one for 15 strikeouts and 7.0 innings pitched the following day ... 15 strikeouts ranks as the third-most in a game in program history ... Struck out 14 batters in a shutout at Detroit Mercy (April 19), including 12 in a row for the win ... Followed that up with 14 strikeouts at Green Bay (April 26) for a shutout win ... Got another win at Green Bay (April 27) with seven strikeouts ... Named the Horizon League Pitcher of the Week for her performances at Green Bay (April 26-27) ... Ranks second in program history with 7.15 strikeouts per seven innings through two seasons.

2023: Appeared in 38 games with 26 starts overall and 23 from the pitcher's circle ... Finished the season with a 3.57 ERA and a 7-14 record ... Threw 16 complete games ... Batted .241 in 54 at bats while slugging .444 ... Had five games with 10 or more strikeouts ... Threw 10 K's at Evansville (Feb. 25) and against Northern Kentucky (April 21) ... Had a season-high 12 strikeouts vs. Detroit Mercy (March 31), at IUPUI (April 7) and against Green Bay (April 28) ... Went a season-long 7.1 innings against the Purple Aces (Feb. 25) ... Had a 2.50 strikeout-to-walk ratio ... From the batter's box, she hit three home runs in three consecutive appearances ... Hit a home run in each of the Rhode Island (Feb. 17), Georgia State (Feb. 17) and Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 18) games ... Wore No. 7 jersey.

High School: Had an ERA of 1.3 in 99 innings pitched, recording 187 strikeouts as a junior ... Earned All-County and All-Conference distinction ... Named her team's Defensive Player of the Year ... Led the Tigers to a county championship in 2021 and a tournament title at the Bishop Chatard Tournament ... Played club softball with the Indiana Magic Gold 04' Bay (2018-19), Indiana Magic Gold 04' Kleiner (2019-20) and the Indy Dreams 03' Tackett (2020-21) ... Also played volleyball and basketball and ran track.

Personal: Daughter of Jimmy and Emily Jones ... Has one sister, Olivia... Majoring in General Studies.