Career
Growing up, she played in the Albany, California Little League (like former United States national team member Tamara Holmes). She would also play in the Reno Nevada Little League, and in the Babe Ruth League. At Wooster High School in Reno, Jacobson played on the men"s baseball team
She also earned letters in golf, skiing and basketball.
While there, she was one of ten recipients of the Northern Nevada Student Athletes of the Year Award. After her senior year of high school (2006), she was contacted by Jim Glennie about attending the Western Regional Tryouts for Team United States of America. Qualifying for the Team United States of America roster as a relief pitcher, she was converted to designate hitter by manager Julie Croteau.
As a side note, she was one of four teenagers to qualify for the Team United States of America roster in 2006. She would attend Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York on a golf scholarship.
As a sophomore at Vassar, she played on the baseball team
Cut by coach Jon Martin in 2008, she would join the University of California at Berkeley in 2009, competing on their club team Jacobson also played with the New England Women"s Red Sox. Under the tutelage of head coach Kevin Marden, she was part of the Red Sox team that captured the 2012 Roy Hobbes Championship.
2008 Women"s World Cup All-Tournament Team (Outfield).
