Long Beach State University Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 23
Jiselle Hernandez
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
- High School:
- Centennial HS
- Prev School:
- Penn State
Long Beach State (2026): Played in 33 games and started 22 … Started the final 18 games of the season at second base … Hit .250 in Big West play … Debuted as a pinch hitter against Oregon State … Made first start of the season in Mexico against Eastern Kentucky … Hit an RBI pinch-hit single against Bethune-Cookman … Went 2-for-3 with a double and two runs scored against San Diego State … Also had two hits against UC Davis in a start April 4 … Singled in Long Beach State’s win over UC Davis in the Big West Championship.
Penn State: Competed with Penn State for the last two seasons … Played in 38 games as a true freshman, starting 34 … Hit two doubles with a home run while going a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … Had two hits on four occasions … Hit a solo home run at Wisconsin … Transitioned to the circle as a sophomore, going 4-0 in 20 relief appearances, totaling 28.1 innings pitched.
High School: Was the starting shortstop for Centennial High School … Named the Centennial Female Athlete of the Year and was an all-conference honoree … Played Club with Corona Angels.
Major: American Studies
Career Highs:
At-Bats: 4, 2x, last at Tarleton State, 3/2/24*
Hits: 2, many times
Runs: 2, 3x, last vs. Cal State Bakersfield, 3/7/26
RBI: 2, 2x, last at Cal State Fullerton, 4/25/26
Home Runs: 1, at Wisconsin, 4/20/24*
Stolen Bases: 2, at Penn, 2/25/24*
*at Penn State
Penn State: Competed with Penn State for the last two seasons … Played in 38 games as a true freshman, starting 34 … Hit two doubles with a home run while going a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts … Had two hits on four occasions … Hit a solo home run at Wisconsin … Transitioned to the circle as a sophomore, going 4-0 in 20 relief appearances, totaling 28.1 innings pitched.
High School: Was the starting shortstop for Centennial High School … Named the Centennial Female Athlete of the Year and was an all-conference honoree … Played Club with Corona Angels.
Major: American Studies
Career Highs:
At-Bats: 4, 2x, last at Tarleton State, 3/2/24*
Hits: 2, many times
Runs: 2, 3x, last vs. Cal State Bakersfield, 3/7/26
RBI: 2, 2x, last at Cal State Fullerton, 4/25/26
Home Runs: 1, at Wisconsin, 4/20/24*
Stolen Bases: 2, at Penn, 2/25/24*
*at Penn State
Thursday, March 21
Wednesday, May 31
Saturday, May 20
Monday, July 11
