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Dukes Sign Transfer Outfielder Lisey St. Jean
6/11/2025 12:30:00 PM | Softball
HARRISONBURG, Va. - James Madison softball has bolstered its 2026 squad by signing transfer Lisey St. Jean to an aid agreement, Head Coach Loren LaPorte announced on Wednesday afternoon.
St. Jean will have three years of eligibility left with the Dukes following her freshman campaign at NC State. She appeared in 31 games primarily as a pinch runner for the Wolfpack, recording two hits in six at-bats.
"We are excited to welcome Lisey to the JMU softball family," said Coach LaPorte. "Lisey is a triple-threat lefty hitter with elite speed. She has great range in the outfield and has a high IQ in knowing the game!"
Lisey St. Jean | OF | Sophomore | 5-3 | Marlton, N.J. | Paul VI (NC State)
At NC State (2025):
High School:
Personal:
JMU finished the 2025 season as the runner-up in the Sun Belt Softball Championship, going 28-26 (11-13) in its third year in the Sun Belt.
St. Jean will have three years of eligibility left with the Dukes following her freshman campaign at NC State. She appeared in 31 games primarily as a pinch runner for the Wolfpack, recording two hits in six at-bats.
"We are excited to welcome Lisey to the JMU softball family," said Coach LaPorte. "Lisey is a triple-threat lefty hitter with elite speed. She has great range in the outfield and has a high IQ in knowing the game!"
Lisey St. Jean | OF | Sophomore | 5-3 | Marlton, N.J. | Paul VI (NC State)
At NC State (2025):
- Named NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- Appeared in 31 games
- Recorded first collegiate hit against Minnesota on Feb. 16
- Stole two bases against Boston College on March 21
- Scored 10 runs, with five in ACC play
High School:
- Four-year varsity starter at Paul VI
- Tabbed No. 21 in the 2024 class and a First Team High School All-American by Extra Inning Softball
- Two-time Olympic Conference Player of the Year
- 2024 All-South Jersey Co-Player of the Year
Personal:
- Daughter of Jim and Amy St. Jean
- Youngest of four sisters: Ally, Belle, and Lilly
- Mother Amy attended JMU
- Father Jim (1992-96) and sister Belle (2020-24) played soccer at Goucher College
- Oldest sister Ally played softball at Ursinus College (2018-22)
- Other sister Lilly currently plays softball at Villanova (2023 - pres.)
- Plans to major in sport & recreation management
JMU finished the 2025 season as the runner-up in the Sun Belt Softball Championship, going 28-26 (11-13) in its third year in the Sun Belt.
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