2008
Started 41 games at catcher and 10 as designated hitter...Had 18 multiple hit games and tied for the most multiple RBI games with 13...Had the third longest hit streak on the team at 11 games starting March 30 and ending April 12...Scored six runs in two games against Presbyterian on April 8...Hit a grand slam against Mercer on April 18...Homered in both games of a doubleheader against Campbell on April 25 for the winning runs...Was selected to the 2007 Ping! Baseball All-Ping! Freshman Team...Tied for third on the team with nine doubles...Was third on the team with 91 total bases...Tied for first with a .833 stolen base percentage and with nine homeruns...Had the second most RBI on the team with 44...Hit .302 during conference play with 38 hits and 29 RBI...Had his best series against USC Upstate on April 11 and 12 in which he his .583 (7-for-12), drove in five runs and scored four time...Hit his first homerun of the season against Troy University on March 11.

2007
Made 51 appearances for the Owls, 34 behind the plate and 17 as the designated hitter...Named to the A-Sun All Freshman Team...Led the squad in a number of offensive categories including slugging percentage (.435), RBI's (43), home runs (4) and doubles (13)...Was fourth on the team in batting average (.293) and on-base percentage (.394)...His 83 total bases were good for second on the team...Went 3-for-5 and hit his first collegiate home run at Samford (2/23)...Recorded a team single game high seven total bases against Alabama State on February 28...Had three three-hit games on the season, including going 3-for-4 and driving in three runs in the Owls first game versus Alabama State...Had a season-high four RBI's, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double while scoring twice at Belmont (5/13)...Recorded an RBI in seven consecutive games from 2/17 through 2/28 during which he drove in a total of 10 runs...Had a nine game hitting streak (2/20 thru 3/4) in which he went 18-for-37 (.486) and hit a triple, three doubles and two home runs...Finished the season with 56 hits, one triple, and 26 runs scored.

Prep Career
Jace comes to Kennesaw State from Harrison High School where he was a two-year Varsity letterman...Set the doubles record in a single season...Named All-Cobb County...1 of 25 players selected for the Braves 400 club All-Metro Atlanta All-Stars...Selected to be a part of Team Georgia...Was selected as his team's MVP junior and senior year...Batting Champion...Finished his senior season with a .450 batting average, three homeruns, 17 doubles and 18 RBI.

Personal
Was born Jace Edward Whitmer in Atlanta, Ga. ...Is the son of Chuck Whitmer and Daphne Withrow...Has two siblings, Marla (17) and Maddie (13)...Jace is majoring in Psychology.