2018 Softball Roster
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Dorsett, Maddie
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Jersey Number 5
Maddie Dorsett
- Position:
- OF
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Trussville, AL
- High School:
- Hewitt Trussville HS
Bio
2018 (Sophomore)
Personal
- Appeared in 41 games, primarily as a pinch runner, and earned three starts in the outfield
- Went 3-for-12 at the plate with 11 runs scored and three RBI
- Turned in a perfect fielding percentage in the outfield with 11 putouts
- Tallied her first collegiate RBI in a start against Mississippi Valley State (2/11)
- In a pinch-run appearance, scored the game-winning run versus Drake on Feb. 18
- First base hit of her sophomore campaign came on March 9 in a start against Illinois
- Recorded a career-high four putouts versus UMass Lowell on March 10
- Scored the winning run on a Georgia throwing error to secure the walk-off victory on March 24
- Appeared in 30 games, primarily serving as a pinch runner, while drawing one start as an outfielder
- Closed the season going 3-for-11 at the plate for a .273 average while scoring eight runs
- Made collegiate debut as a pinch runner in MSU’s season opener versus Georgia State (Feb. 10)
- Stole the first base of her career as a pinch runner against Stephen F. Austin on Feb. 16
- Scored her first-career run against No. 21 Fresno State on Feb. 16
- Drew her first plate appearance as a pinch hitter versus Alabama State on March 2
- Tallied the first hit of her career at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City in MSU’s 8-0 victory over UAB (March 25) during the College Preview         Tournament
- Earned her first collegiate start in the outfield at Alcorn State on April 18
- A star for three seasons for head coach Karen Johns and the Hewitt-Trussville High School Huskies
- Sat out her senior season due to a shoulder injury
- Totaled 143 hits, 127 runs and 82 stolen bases in her three years as a middle infielder/outfielder
- Opened her high school career with 42 hits, 39 runs and 24 stolen bases in her freshman season, followed by a 49/42/28 performance the following season
- Had a career season in her junior campaign, tallying 52 hits, 46 runs and stealing 30 bases en route to leading the Huskies to a 35-11 record
- For her efforts, she earned All-Area honors, as well as a spot on the North-South All-Star Team
- Started at shortstop as a seventh grader for the varsity squad
- Also played basketball for HTHS, earning one varsity letter
Personal
- Born on Sept. 21, 1997
- The daughter of Keith and Emily Dorsett
- Related to Jeremy Jones, who played football at Mississippi State from 1995-98
- Majoring in elementary education
- At-Bats: 3, 3x, last vs. UMass Lowell (March 11, 2018)
- Runs: 1, 19x, last vs. Saint Francis (March 19, 2018)
- Hits: 1, 6x, last vs. Alcorn State (April 10, 2018)
- RBI: 1, twice, last vs. Alcorn State (April 10, 2018)
- Stolen Bases: 1, 3x, last vs. UMass Lowell (March 10, 2018)
- Putouts: 4, last vs. UMass Lowell (March 10, 2018)
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Saturday, May 17
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Saturday, May 17
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SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. Washington
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