TUCSON, Ariz. – Former Arizona Softball player Lovieanne Jung was inducted into the National Softball Hall of Fame on Saturday in Greensboro, N.C. Jung was one of nine inductees in the 2020 class.
 
Jung, an Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist with Team USA in 2004 and 2008, a two-time Pan American Games Gold Medalist, and a two-time WBSC World Championship Gold Medalist was inducted into the Hall of Fame for her achievements as a fast pitch player. Jung played with the United States Women's National Team for eight years and is a member of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame.
 
During her career at Arizona, Jung etched her name throughout the Arizona record books. Jung sits at first in career slugging percentage (.839) and tenth in career batting average (.409) and is also scattered throughout Arizona's single season records.
 
In 2003, Jung was the individual NCAA champion in home runs per game (.40), home runs (25), runs batted in per game (1.25), runs batted in (79), slugging percentage (1.022), total bases (182).
 
The National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum has over 400 members with two categories of membership: players and non-players. Jung joins 167 others in the players category in the Softball Hall of Fame.