University of St. Thomas Athletics

2023 Softball Roster

Roster

UT
/ Softball
C/UT
/ Softball
C/OF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
UT
/ Softball
2B/SS
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
INF
/ Softball
1B
/ Softball
1B/3B
/ Softball
P/1B/3B
/ Softball
2B/SS
/ Softball
1B/OF
/ Softball
OF/SS
/ Softball
P/UT
/ Softball
SS
/ Softball
INF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
C/UT
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
Photo by: Kylie Macziewski
Photo by: Kylie Macziewski
Photo by: Kylie Macziewski
Photo by: Kylie Macziewski
Photo by: Kylie Macziewski
Maddie Grad, team
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Maddie Grad
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Maddie Grad
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Maddie Grad
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Maddie Grad
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Maddie Grad
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Maddie Grad

  • Position:
    C/UT
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    St. Mary's
  • Hometown:
    Bismarck, N.D.

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Awards & Achievements
2023-24 Summit League Honor Roll
2022-23 Summit League Honor Roll

2024
Played in 20 games and started in 13... hit .212/.300/.455 in 33 at-bats... tallied seven hits, two doubles and a career-high two home runs for 15 total bases... scored six runs and earned a career-high 10 runs batted in... walked five times and was struck out 11... led the team with two sacrifice flies (both in the same game against Green Bay on Apr. 24)... recorded 49 putouts, seven assists, and four runners caught stealing with a career-high .982 fielding percentage behind home plate... picked up her first hit of the season against UTSA (Feb. 24)... recorded her only two-hit game of the season against North Dakota (Apr. 14)... brought home a season-high three runs against SIUE (Mar. 2)... hit home runs against SIUE (Mar. 2) and Boise State (Mar. 15)... left the program in the Top-10 in games started (85, 7th), hits (38, T-10th), home runs (4, T-10th), walks (22, 10th), at-bats (203, 7th), runs (32, 6th), triples (2, 5th), and stolen bases (5, T-6th).  

2023

Played in 33 games while making 32 starts… batted .195 with 17 base hits… scored 10 runs and drove in four runs…hit one home run… walked 11 times… stole one base… tallied a .870 fielding percentage with 51 putouts and 29 assists… picked up first hit of the season against Evansville on Feb. 10… recorded a home run against Samford on March 17… had a two-hit performance against Idaho State on March 10 and North Dakota on April 15… tallied three fielding assists in a game on three occasions.

2022
Played in 41 games while making 40 starts... batted .169 with 14 base hits...scored 16 runs and drove in five runners... hit one home run... walked six times... was hit by two pitches and stole four bases... tallied a .979 fielding percentage with 160 putouts and 23 assists... threw out 10 runners... picked up her first hit of the season against Nicholls on Feb. 26... had a three-RBI game, alongside her first Division I home run, at Kansas City on April 2... had a two-hit performance against Canisius on March 19... tallied three fielding assists in a game on three occasions... finished the season fifth on the team in runs scored... third on the Tommies in stolen bases.

2021
Played in 17 games while making seven starts… batted .250 while reaching base at a .400 clip… slugged at a .417 rate… finished with six runs scored and three base hits… tallied one triple… walked twice and was hit by one pitch… stole two bases.
 
High School
One-time All-State honoree... two-time All-Conference selection.
 
Personal
Daughter of Meghan and Loren… has two siblings (Jackson and Harrison)… majoring in neuroscience.
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