2011: Appeared and started in 40 games as a first baseman … Batted .324 with 10 runs, 34 hits, 11 RBI, five doubles and one home run … Had .400 slugging percentage and .390 on-base percentage … Recorded 258 putouts, 10 assists and .985 fielding percentage … Joanna’s 258 putouts ranks seventh best in FLC history for a single season.
2010: Appeared in 28 games, starting 20 times … Batted .255 with 13 hits, four RBI, two doubles and one run.
2009: Appeared in 20 games, starting 10 times … Batted .219 with seven hits, four RBI, three runs and two doubles.
2008: Appeared in and started 49 games and helped Skyhawks win their first and only RMAC Tournament championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA Division II playoffs … Batted .304 with 34 hits, 15 RBI, 10 runs, four doubles and two home runs ... Joanna’s 395 putouts ranks fifth best in school history for a single season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Fontana High School in 2007 … Four-year starter at first base and in the outfield … Silver Slugger Award … Honor Roll all four years
MAJOR: Exercise Science
MINOR: Exercise Science-Coaching
FAVORITE PROFESSORS: Writing Program Instructor Cathy Hartney, Assistant Professor of Biology Erin Lehmer, and Associate Professor of Exercise Science Jim Cross
HOBBIES: Drawing, photography
FAVORITE FOOD: Nachos
FAVORITE RESTAURANTS: BJ’s
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Gossip Girl
FAVORITE BOOK: Without Conscience
FAVORITE PRO TEAM: Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers
PARENTS: David and Annie Young
    
        
            | Jo Young’s career single-game highs | 
        
            | MOST AT-BATS | 5, six times, last time at Chadron State (game 1), March 28, 2011 | 
        
            | MOST HITS | 4, vs. Western New Mexico (game 2), April 3, 2010 | 
        
            | MOST RUNS | 2, at New Mexico Highlands (game 2), Apr. 26, 2008 | 
        
            | MOST DOUBLES | 1, 13 times, last time at Western New Mexico (game 1), April 23, 2011 | 
        
            | MOST TRIPLES | none | 
        
            | MOST HOME RUNS | 1, three times, last vs. Metro State (game 2), March 6, 2011 | 
        
            | MOST RUNS BATTED IN | 3, at Adams State (game 1), April 16, 2011 | 
        
            | MOST STOLEN BASES | none | 
        
            | MOST PUTOUTS | 15, vs. Nebraska-Kearney (game 2), March 2, 2008 | 
        
            | MOST ASSISTS | 2, three times, last time vs. Adams State (game 1), April 24, 2010 | 
    
    
        
            | Jo Young’s career statistics | 
        
            | YEAR | GP | GS | AVG | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | 
        
            | 2011 | 40 | 40 | .324 | 105 | 10 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 
        
            | 2010 | 28 | 20 | .255 | 51 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 
        
            | 2009 | 20 | 10 | .219 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 
        
            | 2008 | 49 | 49 | .304 | 112 | 10 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 
        
            | CAREER | 137 | 119 | .293 | 300 | 24 | 88 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 50 | 
    
    
        
            | MISCELLANEOUS | SACRIFICES | STEALS | FIELDING | 
        
            | YEAR | TB | SLG% | HBP | OB% | SF | SH | SB | SBA | PO | A | E | PCT | 
        
            | 2011 | 42 | .400 | 1 | .390 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 10 | 4 | .985 | 
        
            | 2010 | 15 | .294 | 2 | .345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 10 | 3 | .980 | 
        
            | 2009 | 9 | .281 | 2 | .281 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 
        
            | 2008 | 44 | .393 | 1 | .441 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 16 | 9 | .972 | 
        
            | CAREER | 110 | .367 | 6 | .399 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 754 | 39 | 16 | .980 | 
    
    
        
            | Jo Young’s career pitching statistics | 
        
            | YEAR | ERA | W-L | APP | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 
        
            | 2011 | 0.00 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
        
            | 2010 | 14.00 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 
        
            | 2009 | 0.00 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
        
            | 2008 | 0.00 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
        
            | CAREER | 14.00 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |