Maddi Evans
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- Height:
- 5-0
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- Weight:
- 0
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- Hometown:
- Fairmount, IN
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- Position:
- P/3B
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- Year:
- JR
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- High School:
- Madison Grant
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- Years Coached (at Taylor):
- Madison Grant
Bio
2020 at Taylor: Started all 14 games for the Trojans in her sophomore season, splitting time between third base and the pitcher’s circle … Posted a .256 batting average to go along with 10 hits, seven runs scored, two doubles, one home run, and five runs batted in … Tied a career-high with 10 strikeouts against RV Rio Grande on February 21 … Hit .333 against Top-25 or RV teams, collecting six hits, five runs scored, and five RBI … Bat .310 in the Trojans 11 wins, recording nine hits and six runs scored … Went 3-3 in the circle, posting a 3.21 earned run average in 28.1 innings pitched … Led the Trojans in strikeouts (33) and opposing batting average (.226) … Recorded a 2.56 ERA in games against teams in the Top-25 or receiving votes, posting a 2-0 record and 19 strikeouts … Pitched two complete-game shutouts against RV Rio Grande on February 21 and No. 11 Indiana Wesleyan on March 11, allowing a combined three hits while striking out 19 … Was named the Crossroads League Pitcher of the Week from March 9 to 15, pitching a complete-game, two-hit shutout against No. 11 Indiana Wesleyan, striking out nine in five innings of work … Named an NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
2019 at Taylor: Made an immediate impact for the Trojans in her freshman campaign, appearing in and starting 51 of Taylor’s 53 games while handling the hot corner … Finished with a .349 batting average, 25 runs scored, 51 hits, 12 doubles, three home runs, and 22 runs batted in … Ranked first on the team in doubles and third in batting average …Recorded her first collegiate run on February 14 against Union … Recorded her first collegiate hit on February 14 against Lindsey Wilson … Collected her first two RBI on February 27 against IU Southeast … Tallied her first collegiate double on March 2 against IU Southeast and her first career home run on March 26 against Saint Francis … Finished with 15-multi hit games and two-or-more RBI in seven games … Recorded a career-high four hits and four RBI against Huntington on April 13 … Hit .385 in Taylor’s 36 league games, which ranked first on the team, while posting 20 runs scored, 42 hits, 10 doubles and 18 RBI … Batted .382 in Taylor’s 36 victories, recording 22 runs scored, 39 hits, 12 doubles and 20 RBI … Recorded a nine-game hitting streak from March 23 to April 2, hitting .535 with 15 hits, eight runs scored, four doubles, one home run and two RBI … Also made her mark in the circle for TU, pitching in 18 games, including five starts … Posted a 4-3 record and a 2.25 ERA to go along with 59.0 innings pitched, a .254 opposing batting average, 57 hits allowed, 12 walks, a 1.17 WHIP and 50 strikeouts … Ranked third in the Crossroads League in ERA, first in hits allowed, second in runs allowed, and third in earned runs allowed among qualified pitchers … Ranked first on the team in ERA and walks allowed, second in hits allowed and earned runs allowed and third in strikeouts … Posted a team-best 2.06 ERA on the road and in neutral contests, going 3-2 in 12 appearances and allowing just 11 earned runs and a .225 opposing batting average while striking out 31 batters … Finished 2-2 with a 2.31 ERA in 14 appearances in league play … Was Taylor’s most efficient pitcher in games against Top-25 or RV teams, finishing with a 1.99 ERA, two wins, 31.2 innings pitched and 30 strikeouts, which all ranked first on the team … Saw her first action against Lindsey Wilson on February 15, pitching a scoreless 0.2 innings in relief … Notched her first four career strikeouts against Spring Arbor on March 27 … Recorded her first career start on April 24 against Saint Francis, giving up no runs while striking out four in seven innings of work … Recorded four-or-more strikeouts in seven of her appearances, including a career-high 10 against Indiana Wesleyan on May 3 … Posted a four-game scoreless streak from February 15 to April 5, allowing just two hits while striking out four … Finished with four-or-more strikeouts in eight appearances.
Prep: Tallied four letters at Madison Grant High for coach Dan Justus … Earned Grant County Softball Player-of-the-Year honors three times and was named Madison County Pitcher of the Year … Received First-Team All-Central Indiana Athletic Conference honors three times and was selected First-Team All-Grant County four times … Two-time team captain … Played club softball for the Indiana Dreams Gold-Lewis and coach Brian Tackett … Also a four-time letter winner in both basketball and volleyball … Tabbed a 1A/2A North Indiana All-Star in volleyball … Earned First-Team All-Central Indiana Athletic Conference honors, All-District and All-Grant County honors in volleyball … Received Second-Team Grant County honors in basketball … Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Amy Evans … Majoring in biology.
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